Description
What’s covered
In the UK, strokes are the fourth-leading cause of death and a major contributor to disability. Knowing the causes and symptoms will enable you to act quickly if you suspect someone is having a stroke, giving them the best chance of receiving the necessary care and reducing the condition’s long-term effects.
This course will cover the types of strokes, the symptoms, and risk factors. It will also cover the treatment options and the longer term impact of the condition. Having a knowledge of the symptoms of stroke can equip you to identify these and act quickly if you are in contact with someone who has a stroke. The quicker medical treatment can be administered to the person suffering a stroke the better the outcome is likely to be.
Modules in this course
| Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Signs and Symptoms | 70% |
| 2 | Types of Stroke and Their Causes | 70% |
| 3 | Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery | 70% |
| 4 | Post Stroke Problems and Care | 70% |
Want to know more?
Watch the introductory video below to learn more about this course.
Recommended system requirements
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
