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We talked about both ischemic ⛔ and hemorrhagic 🩸 strokes earlier this week...the symptoms are similar, but the treatments are very different! 🧠💉 When the client arrives to the ED, our priority is to stabilize ABCs, then get a CT scan to help guide our treatment! 🚑💨 For an ischemic ⛔ stroke, we would expect to give tPA (time sensitive) or do a percutaneous thrombectomy in interventional radiology. Slightly higher blood pressures are permitted in order to ensure the brain is getting perfused