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What post-stroke conditions is Mrs Hampshire is experiencing? Identify the physical changes in Mrs Hampshire after the stroke. In your answer identify the body systems affected by the stroke. (Approx.35 words that you can present in a bullet list if you wish).

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Final answer:

Mrs. Hampshire is experiencing difficulty moving, speaking, memory problems, and dizziness after her stroke. The stroke affects the nervous system and circulatory system.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mrs. Hampshire is experiencing several post-stroke conditions, including:

  1. Difficulty moving and feeling on one side of her body
  2. Problems understanding speech and difficulty speaking
  3. Memory problems and confusion
  4. Dizziness and severe headache (if it is a hemorrhagic stroke)

The stroke affects multiple body systems, including the nervous system, which is responsible for movement, sensation, and speech, as well as the circulatory system, which supplies oxygen and nutrients to the brain.

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