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Terms and Definition
Terms and Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) | Often result from taking antipsychotic medications and include parkinsonism, dystonia, and tremors |
| Hemorrhagic stroke | A stroke caused by a brain blood vessel rupture |
| Homeostasis | The body's tendency to maintain stability, as with body temperature |
| Insomnia | Difficulty falling or staying asleep |
| Ischemic stroke | A stroke caused by a brain blood vessel blockage |