• Common Conditions That Can Mimic a Stroke

  • Mar 17 2025
  • Duración: 6 m
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Common Conditions That Can Mimic a Stroke

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  • If a person suddenly develops symptoms such as weakness, slurred or garbled speech, loss of balance, or a massive & severe headache; it’s possible they could be having a stroke.

    The Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale.

    There are several conditions that can mimic a stroke.

    Identification & Treatment of hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.

    Identification & Treatment of hypoxia using a pulse oximeter.

    Some seizures, electrolyte imbalance, sepsis, brain tumors, and Bell’s Palsy can also mimic a stroke.

    Prehospital providers should transport suspected stroke patients to a stroke center following their local protocols.

    Hospital providers should active their stroke team to ensure rapid assessment and treatment.

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