10 Questions
What is the 3rd leading cause of death according to the text?
Stroke
Which group has a 1.7x higher rate of stroke compared to the general population?
Indigenous Australians
What is a risk factor for hemorrhagic stroke according to the text?
Bleeding Disorders (Haemophilia)
Which of the following is a risk factor for ischemic stroke?
Blood Disorders (e.g. sickle cell anemia)
What does the FAST acronym stand for in relation to stroke symptoms?
Face, Arms, Speech, Time
Which factor is NOT listed as a risk factor for hemorrhagic stroke?
High Cholesterol
What is the gender-associated risk factor for hemorrhagic stroke?
Male
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for ischemic stroke?
Use of anticoagulants
What percentage of stroke survivors are over 65 years old?
30%
Which group is less likely to be treated in a stroke unit?
Indigenous Australians
Test your knowledge of subacute neuro exams and strokes with this quiz focusing on epidemiology, pathophysiology, and skill acquisition. Learn about the prevalence of stroke, risk factors for hemorrhagic stroke, and disparities in stroke care for Indigenous Australians.
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