Stroke and Seizures Concept Map Nursing

This stroke and seizures nursing concept map depicts the various symptoms and treatments for strokes and seizures. When the blood flows to the brain is disrupted, a stroke occurs. A seizure occurs when the brain experiences an electrical surge. Both involve disruption of normal brain activities and manifest as attacks. They can be mild or severe, with both having well-defined symptoms. A seizure is characterized by confusion and loss of muscle control. The problem is that they can also indicate a stroke. The most common symptoms are sudden facial drooping, drooping arm, numbness on one side of the body, and slurred speech or inability to speak properly.