Knowledge Domain | N (%) |
Medical management of stroke |
|
Prime time of hospitalization for stroke patients | |
3 hours | 35 (33.0%) |
6 hours | 41 (39.0%) |
12 hours | 29 (27.6%) |
24 hours | 0 (0%) |
Treatment modality for stroke* | |
Drugs | 92 (87.6%) |
Physiotherapy | 86 (81.9%) |
Surgery | 13 (12.3%) |
Safe manner of hypertension control | |
Slow reduction | 44 (41.9%) |
Rapid reduction | 34 (32.3%) |
Others | 27 (25.7%) |
Preventive measures for stroke | |
Rest | 63 (60%) |
Control of blood pressure | 25 (23.8%) |
Control of diabetes | 17 (16.1%) |
General care for patients with stroke | |
Ideal feeding position for stroke patients | |
Sitting position | 63 (60.0%) |
Lying position | 42 (40.0%) |
Preventive measures for stroke complications | |
Skin infection control | 46 (43.8%) |
Routine posture change | 32 (30.4%) |
Sitting position always | 20 (19.0%) |
Others | 7 (6.6%) |
Ideal positioning for laying stroke patients* | |
Lateral position | 77 (73.3%) |
Supine position | 58 (55.2%) |
Recumbent position | 19 (18.0%) |
Ideal lifestyle pattern for stroke patients* | |
Regular exercise | 86 (81.9%) |
Restricted fatty food | 41 (39.0%) |
Restricted table salt | 29 (27.6%) |
Cessation of smoking | 27 (25.7%) |