Stroke Flashcards
1
Q
What does each stand for?
a) TACI?
b) PACI?
c) POCI?
A
a) TACI= Total Anterior Circulation Infarct (Dysphasia, Visuospatial disturbances, decreased level of consciousness)
b) PACI= Partial Anterior Circulatory Infarct
c) POCI= Posterior Circulation Infarct (Cranial Nerve Palsy, Nystagmus, Cerebellar dysfunction)
2
Q
What is a Lacunar Stroke?
A
Most common type of stroke,