Eligible for clot-busting medication

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Stroke scales are used to identify the existence of a cerebral vascular accident (stroke) in patients so they may be eligible for clot-busting medication or surgical repair. The earlier the stroke is diagnosed, the less potential damage is suffered by the patient. After the treatment, many patients are given occupational or physical therapy at a rehabilitation center. This is an example of what type of prevention: Basic Tertiary Advanced Secondary Primary.

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