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Abstract 122: Radiology Nurse-Led Training: A Game Changer for After-Hours Stroke Care

Stroke Journal

However, not all institutions can staff stroke-trained nurses 24/7. To address increasing after-hours DTP times, radiology staff nurses designed and implemented an institution-specific, comprehensive educational stroke training program for all night shift ED nurses. This reduction time is equivalent to 22.8

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ZODIAC Clinical Trial Led by UT Health Science Center Professor Likely to Make Major Impact on Stroke Care

DAIC

Image courtesy of the UT Health Science Center milla1cf Thu, 02/15/2024 - 13:16 February 15, 2024 — Research findings in a clinical trial led by a professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center ’s College of Nursing are likely to dramatically change care and improve outcomes for patients suffering from acute stroke.

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Abstract TMP14: The Resus and Flow Nurse; Positioned to Save Lives

Stroke Journal

Time is of the essence - this is one phrase every emergency department (ED) nurse knows. The ED at Inspira Health recognized the need to develop solution-based workflows which enhance timely of care. The Flow nurse was made effective throughout the network in 2023. This especially true for stroke where time is brain.

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Abstract WP59: Impact of Advanced Practice Nursing in Comprehensive Stroke Care

Stroke Journal

Background and Issue:Delivering efficient comprehensive stroke care can be challenging as there are various interdisciplinary team members and factors impacting the outcome of each stroke patient. The issue identified was the lack of advanced practice nursing (APN) on the stroke team. days and CMI was 2.0.

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Abstract TP65: Increasing Stroke Symptom Awareness Improves Patient Outcomes

Stroke Journal

Background and Purpose:In 2023, High Point Medical Center implemented a quality improvement initiative to enhance outcomes for hospitalized patients experiencing strokes. This initiative was created after review of cases entered in a patient event reporting system.

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American Society of Echocardiography Scientific Sessions ASE 2024 Program Highlights

DAIC

This year’s program, “Global Echocardiography: Innovations in Diagnosis and Beyond,” is described as an educational experience gathering global experts and enthusiasts in echocardiography, hosted by the largest global organization for cardiovascular ultrasound imaging serving physicians, sonographers, nurses, and scientists.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress Becomes First Organization to Offer Certification in Cardiometabolic Health

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

The course and certification are appropriate for providers at any stage of clinical experience including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, pharmacists, diabetologists and dietitians looking to take a deeper dive into cardiometabolic health. to hold the CCHP credential.