Self-actualization, according to Maslow, represents the growth of an individual toward fulfillment of the highest needs. Maslow argues that only high acheivers are self-actualizers, but we are all in fact capable of self-actualization.
In a thrombotic stroke, a blood clot (thrombus) forms inside one of the brain's arteries. The clot blocks blood flow to a part of the brain. This causes brain cells in that area to stop functioning and die quickly.
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis. 1  VTE may contribute to up to 12% of deaths in ICU and is the No.1 preventable cause of hospital death. 2  asymptomatic events range from 10-80% in various medical and surgical groups. 3  silent DVT is present in 5-10% of ICU patients despite thromboprophylaxis.