Patient GW (65 years old, weight 71 kg) presents to his GP a…
Patient GW (65 years old, weight 71 kg) presents to his GP and describes an episode which occurred the day before. During this episode, which lasted around 45 minutes, he experienced a weakness in his right arm and leg, felt dizzy and confused, and his speech was slurred. Past medical history: type 2 diabetes hypertension His blood pressure today is 148/92 mmHg. Based on this information, when should Patient GW have a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) assessment?
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