Member of group :

1. Ambar Nurhudayani
2. Berliana Sukmawati
3. Okta Fiyanti
4. Puput Estu Widodo
5. Tatik Widyastuti

STROKE
DEFINITION

WHO defines stroke as a permanent

neurological disorder both focal and global
(overall) caused by brain blood flow disorders,
which result in damage to blood vessels in the
brain that last for 24 hours or more (Sutrisno,
2007).
So it can be concluded that stroke is a
disruption of the flow of blood supply to the brain
that occurs suddenly which can cause permanent
disability or even death.
CAUSATIVE AND RISK FACTOR

The cause of a stroke can occur due to :

1. Causes of ischemic stroke
2. Causes of hemorrhagic strokes
3. Causes of mild strokes
 For more details, these stroke risk factors are
described as follows (Wahyu, 2009) and (Pinzon &
Asanti, 2010)
A. Risk factors that cannot be changed :
1. Age
2. Gender
3. Family History Genetic
4. Race or Ethnicity The incidence and
mortality
B. Changeable Risk Factor
1. Hypertension
2. Smoking
3. Heart disease
4. Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
5. Dyslipidemia Cholesterol
6. Obesity
SYMPTOMPS

Sudden headaches, loss of balance problems with

walking, fatigue, loss of consciousness or coma.
Vertigo and dizziness, blurred and blackened
vision. Weakness or numbness on one side of the
body on the face, hands, feet.
Problems with speech and hearing
HANDLING OR TREATMENT

a. Treatment
If the symptoms of a stroke that occur are
caused by a blood clot, a stroke drug that can be
used is a medicine to melt the blood

b. Therapy
Physical therapy includes:
1. Exercise motor skills.
2. Mobility therapy
3. Constraint-induced therapy.
4. Range-of-motion therapy.
 Mind and emotional therapy is also possible with
the following types:
1. Therapy for cognitive disorders
2. Psychological treatment
3. Alternative medicine.
SUGGESTION
Patients who experience this condition, must undergo
certain dietary principles according to their conditions.
Following are the rule tips:
1. Limitsalt consumption
2. Choose foods with healthy fats
3. Set the portion of the meal accordingly

Here is a lifestyle and stroke medication at home that

can help you deal with stroke:
1. Quit smoking
2. Take the medicines given by your doctor
3. Exercise according to your doctor's instructions
4. Eat foods that contain little fat and reduce drinking
alcoholic beverages at least once a day
5. Control your blood pressure, cholesterol level and
diabetes.
THANK YOU