When a blood clot blocks the blood flow to the brain, a person has an ischemic stroke. This type of stroke is also called a cerebral infarction or brain attack. During the stroke, the brain cannot receive new supplies of oxygen and other vital nutrients from the blood. Within minutes, starving brain cells die.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fortis College (also Fortis Institute and Fortis College of Nursing in some locations) is a for-profit institution that was established in 1969 and is operated by Education Affiliates.
The work of dental hygienists supports the total health of a patient for the control of oral disease and promotion of oral health. The Dental Hygiene program at FORTIS prepares students to enter this exciting and rewarding field.