Mr. Carter is a 82 year-old retired teacher who complained ofa severe headache during dinner and then slumped over the table,unconscious. He was rushed to the hospital, and a tentativediagnosis of CVA was made.
1. What diagnostic tests might be appropriate for Mr.Carter?
2. What emergency care could you have given Mr. Carter if youhad been present at dinner?
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