The patient is diagnosed with a cerebral vascular accident that has the slowest rate of recovery and the highest probability of causing extensive neurologic deficits. For which type of stroke does the nurse plan care for this patient?

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Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) often results in extensive neurological deficits and has a slower recovery rate compared to other types of strokes due to the widespread effects of bleeding into the subarachnoid space, increased intracranial pressure, and the potential for hydrocephalus and vasospasm.

The Patient Is Diagnosed with a Cerebral Vascular Accident That