In this case it is expected you will now have an understanding of:
- The potential and pathophysiological harm of hyperglycaemia in acute stroke patients
- Recognising the high incidence of increased glucose in acute stroke patients.
- The method and frequency of blood glucose monitoring
- The urgency of rapid intervention to correct hypoglycaemia
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