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What Is The Seriousness Of The Patient With Stroke In Unconscious State?

My boyfriends father has suffered a stroke - roughly 4 hours ago - ambulance called and he s unconscious in hospital now and they re attempting to put a tube in to,help,him breathe - I m not at the hospital,and my boyfriend is driving over as we don t live near I know each case is different up but any advice as to what is likely to happen in the next 24 hours or so would be greatly appreciated
Thu, 19 Mar 2015
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WE HAVE TO MAINTAIN ALL VITALS IN NORMAL RANGE LIKE BP HR RR AND TEMPERATURE.... INCASE OF STROKE DRUG IS THE FIRST PREFERENCE.. MAKE SURE THAT EARLY RECOVERY WILL COME WITH LESS DISABILITY.. SPASTICITY OR WEAKNESS OR LOSS OF CONTROL OF MUSCLE, MAY BE THERE.
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What Is The Seriousness Of The Patient With Stroke In Unconscious State?

WE HAVE TO MAINTAIN ALL VITALS IN NORMAL RANGE LIKE BP HR RR AND TEMPERATURE.... INCASE OF STROKE DRUG IS THE FIRST PREFERENCE.. MAKE SURE THAT EARLY RECOVERY WILL COME WITH LESS DISABILITY.. SPASTICITY OR WEAKNESS OR LOSS OF CONTROL OF MUSCLE, MAY BE THERE.