What Type of Scan Is Required in Stroke Protocols to Rule

question 21

Multiple Choice

What type of scan is required in stroke protocols to rule out brain hemorrhage before initiating thrombolytic therapy?

• A) CT
• B) PET
• C) MRI
• D) MRA

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Definitions:

Early Childhood

A developmental period in human growth from birth to eight years of age, focusing on the physical, cognitive, and emotional development of children.

Deepest Stage

Often referring to the fourth stage of non-REM sleep, characterized by slow brain waves and the deepest level of sleep, crucial for restorative functions.

Right Brain Hemisphere

Refers to the hemisphere of the brain that is traditionally associated with creative tasks, intuition, arts, and holistic thinking.

Brain Locations

Specific areas within the brain that are associated with particular functions or activities.