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Question 1

The most common cause of a stroke is ________.
◦ Blockage of an artery supplying part of the brain
◦ A ruptured cerebral artery due to hypotension
◦ A ruptured cerebral artery due to an aneurysm
◦ A spasm in an artery supplying part of the brain

Question 2

The underlying cause of altered mental status for many patients is ________.
◦ trauma
◦ decreased perfusion to the brain
◦ mental illness
◦ general illness
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