Which of the following statements regarding a cerebrovascular accident is NOT true?
A)It results in a brain infarct.
B)It is a transient condition.
C)It may be caused by a floating clot.
D)Hemiplegia may result.

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A cerebrovascular accident, also known as a stroke, results in a brain infarct and can be caused by a floating clot. Hemiplegia, or paralysis on one side of the body, is a common result of stroke. However, a stroke is not a transient condition, as it results in permanent brain damage.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding a Cerebrovascular Accident Is