What is it about?

This article provides an explanation of the background to this disease and advice to carers on what they can do to help prevent residents from having a stroke, including monitoring diet and weight.

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Why is it important?

Care staff will have residents who are at risk of having a stroke.

Perspectives

Prevention of a stroke is better than cure.

Mrs Julie I Swann

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This page is a summary of: Understanding and reducing risk of stroke: A guide, Nursing and Residential Care, December 2005, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/nrec.2005.7.12.20090.
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