Prevention of Stroke [7]
Comprehensive training for support workers on preventing a stroke. Learn causes, symptoms and how to quickly detect when a consumer is having a stroke.
How to use this course
Before we begin...
Introduction
Types of strokes
Ischemic Stroke
Ischemic Stroke
Hemorrhagic Stroke
Hemorrhagic Stroke
Resources: Hemorrhagic Stroke Animation
Risk Factors
Quiz 1
Handout: Causes of Stroke (You may download)
Quiz 2: Open Book Quiz - You may use your handout to assist you with the quiz
Introduction: Signs and Symptoms of Stroke
Additional Symptoms of Stroke
FAST Acronym
Resources: Recognize the signs of stroke FAST
Quiz 3
Recognizing the Signs and Symptoms of a stroke
Quiz 4
Resources: FAST
Resources: What is a Stroke?
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: High Blood Pressure
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: High Cholesterol
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: Diabetes
Quiz 5
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: Smoking
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: Obesity
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: Physical Inactivity
Quiz 6
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: Poor Diet
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: Alcohol Use
Key Risk Factors for Stroke: Heart Disease
Quiz 7
Reducing the Risk of Stroke
Summary: Importance of Managing Risk Factors
Summary: Importance of Managing Risk Factors
Quiz 8
Resources: Stroke risk and prevention
Resources: Prevent Stroke
Congrats! Here's what's next...
Test your learning - Preventing Stroke
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