Module 2 Learning Activities - Stroke
1. List the modifiable risk factors of stroke?
The modifiable risk factors of stroke includes high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes,
carotid or arterial disease, atrial fibrillation, sickle cell disease, high blood cholesterol and
other heart diseases like coronary heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, heart valve
disease or congenital heart malformations (Bergman, Kindler, & Pfau, 2012). Physical