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stroke victim

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meanings of strokeand victim


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stroke
noun
uk /strəʊk/ us /stroʊk/
a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, sometimes causing a loss of the ability to move particular parts of ...
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victim
noun[C]
uk /ˈvɪk.tɪm/ us /ˈvɪk.təm/
someone or something that has been hurt, damaged, or killed or has suffered, either because of the actions of someone or something else, or because of illness ...
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Examples of stroke victim


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A stroke in later life can affect eyesight, leaving the strokevictim no longer able to read or complete forms and pay bills.
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A strokevictim who has exceptional organisational skills before the stroke does not necessarily lose those skills.
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I met a 68-year-old widow who was a strokevictim and was caring for her orphaned grandchild.
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Why do people raise their voices when speaking to a strokevictim?
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One elderly person, a strokevictim, has had his community evening nursing service withdrawn.
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Two days later, firefighters transported a strokevictim to the hospital in the cab of a fire engine, because there were no ambulances available nearby.
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It may be possible in the future to use therapeutic cloning to give stroke victims new brain tissue, with full or partial functionality.
Marked variations have been described for the referral of stroke victims to hospital, especially elderly people.
Although we might reduce the number of people who have strokes, we must not forget that stroke victims still need a wide variety of services.
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We owe a tremendous debt to carers, as things can be particularly difficult for the families of younger stroke victims.
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After treatment for the acute condition, a range of hospital services is available to stroke victims, including rehabilitation, speech therapy, occupational therapy and physiotherapy.
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That provides some respite for partners and carers who bear the brunt of caring for stroke victims.
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Others, such as stroke victims, may have difficulties in communicating.
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After new-born babies, stroke victims and the persistently vegetative who may or may not recover, believe me, that will be a next one.
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I particularly welcome their commitment to stroke victims receiving treatment from specialist stroke teams in designated stroke units.
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The therapists will include physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists, who are particularly important for stroke victims.
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Another client group that is often quoted and for which speech therapy holds particular benefits is stroke victims.
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The general practitioner has no time to attend to the painstakingly slow improvement of stroke victims.
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I was told of stroke victims unable to get physiotherapy or speech therapy because of staff shortages.
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My constituency on the beautiful south coast is rather more elderly than some, and, although there are young stroke victims these days, the elderly are particularly vulnerable to strokes.
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