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A 10 page discussion of the impacts of strokes. This paper examines strokes from the perspective of a specific client aggregate. Research tools and questions are presented. Bibliography lists 9
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10 pages (~225 words per page)
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Strokes are one of the most common life threatening afflictions. Indeed, an estimated eighty strokes per hour occur in the U.S. alone (Obesity, Fitness
& Wellness Week, 2005). Most women, however, have little knowledge about the risk factors associated with strokes, are unfamiliar with its warning signs, and do not even know what
to do in the event of a stroke in order to minimize the chances of fatality or even to minimize the less-serious strokes long-term impacts (Obesity, Fitness & Wellness
Week, 2005). This is particularly disturbing given that an estimated eighty percent of strokes could be prevented and that quick medical attention when a stroke does occur can save
lives and prevent serious long-term impacts (Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, 2005). Women obviously have special educational and support needs when it comes to preventing strokes and recuperating from
them when they do occur and once again taking a productive role in life. Women over fifty are of particular concern in this regard because of their increased risk
factors. Client Aggregate There are many client aggregates
to consider when reviewing the special needs of women over fifty in regard to stroke education and rehabilitation. One such aggregate can be found at the Kessler Institute of
Rehabilitation. The greatest number of female clients at this facility that have suffered from a stroke are indeed over fifty. The majority of these women are middle class.
Many work in the homes but most are employed outside the home. Most of these women are employed in blue collar positions yet approximately twenty percent are professionals
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