Which of the Following Is NOT a Potential Cause of a Cerebrovascular

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of a cerebrovascular accident?

• A)cerebral hemorrhage
• B)embolus
• C)compression
• D)accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid

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Definitions:

Direct Pressure

A first aid technique that involves applying pressure directly to a wound to stop bleeding.

Systemic Circulation

The process by which the heart pumps oxygen-rich blood to all body parts except the lungs and returns oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.

Heart Failure

A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to accumulated fluids and shortness of breath.

Pulmonary Congestion

Accumulation of fluid in the lungs, often leading to difficulty breathing and other respiratory symptoms.