Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The issue identified was the lack of advanced practice nursing (APN) on the stroke team. A disease specific nurse case manager (NCM) begins the discharge process at the time of admission and proactively identifies the multiple barriers to discharge. days and CMI was 2.0.

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Nursing Stroke Strokes Document 40

Ken Grauer, MD

AUGUST 16, 2024

On occasion — such anterior lead ST elevation ( instead of T wave inversion ) can be seen with acute PE ( Zhan et al — Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 19(6):543-551, 2014 — and — Omar HR — Eur Heart J: Acute Cardiovascu Care (5(8): 579-586, 2016 ). Figure-8: Summary of KEY findings in the ECG diagnosis of acute PE ( from my ECG-2014-ePub ).

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Blog Tachycardia Cardiogenic Shock Pulmonary 156

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Events in the last 6 months of 2014 were oversampled for black patients. Trained nurses extracted clinical data, and stroke specialists subtyped and adjudicated cases. We tracked events for 3 years, considering only ischemic strokes after day 14 as a recurrence.

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Stroke Strokes Nursing Hospital 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Both the ED and IP Registered Nurse [RN] were required to complete DS. A written performance improvement plan using the Plan-Do-Study-Act model is implemented when the goal is not met for 3 consecutive months.Results:BHS DS compliance has remained between 91% - 95% for 10 consecutive years 2014-2023.

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RN Best Practices Certification Inpatient 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We used a nationwide inpatient sample to evaluate the outcomes of symptomatic LVO among patients using DAPT versus ASA monotherapy.Methods:We performed a cross-sectional study of a nationwide inpatient sample (2003-2014) in adult LVO hospitalizations. The patients taking DAPT and ASA on admission were identified using ICD-9-CM code.

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Hospital Outcomes Inpatient Nursing 40

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MAY 30, 2024

Twelve patients were either discharged home or to a nursing facility with the temporary external pacemaker until completion of antibiotic treatment and re-implantation of a new permanent pacemaker [1]. Both groups had similar baseline charcteristics.

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Pacemaker ICU Nursing Hospital 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 3, 2018

At 0800 the cardiology fellow is called to the bedside by the nurse as the patient again complains about 4/10 chest pain. Thats really all pericarditis is good for. A repeat troponin T drawn 8 hours after pain onset is 0.07 ng/mL (mildly elevated).

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Pericarditis Chest Pain Stent Stents 52