Code Stroke

      Code Stroke is an important process to help decrease nerve damage for patients who have sustained a stroke (cerebral vascular accident or brain attack). Identification and proper treatment of patients in the prehospital setting has shown success in the outcome of patients who have experienced a stroke. For this assignment, discuss the following: the possible type of stroke the patient sustained, the patient’s neurological findings, prehospital emergency treatment for the patient, and research concerning pharmacological basis of clot-breaking medications and cerebral angioplasty for successful stroke treatment.