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NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Medical Knowledge

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What term is defined as an injury or death to brain tissue due to an interruption of cerebral blood flow from either ischemic or hemorrhagic lesion?

Cranial push
Stroke
CFS attack
Stroke port

Explanation

Answer - B - Stroke is defined as an injury or death to brain tissue due to an interruption of cerebral blood flow from either ischemic or hemorrhagic lesions. This may be caused by hemorrhage in the brain tissue, an embolus in the cerebral blood vessels, or thrombus formation that occludes arterial supply to the brain.

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