History of HTN and hyperlipidemia

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Your patient is a 62-year-old Caucasian female with a history of HTN and hyperlipidemia (HLD). She is being treated for pneumonia. During your morning assessment you find she has global aphasia, a right facial droop, dysarthria, and right hemiplegia. CT shows a left middle cerebral artery occlusion. What neurological issue did this patient experience? What pre-disposed the patient for a neurological issue?

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