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Abstract DP9: Enhancing Nursing Education to Improve Stroke Patient Education and Outcomes

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP9-ADP9, February 1, 2025. Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disabilities and is largely preventable (80%). Evidence indicates that patients receiving care from stroke specialized nurses, including nurse-led stroke prevention, show better outcomes.

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Abstract WP77: Escape Room Stroke Challenge: Improving Stroke Code Competency and Comfort Levels among Nurses Using an Innovative Educational Tool

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP77-AWP77, February 1, 2025. Background:Strokes can occur anywhere in the hospital and stroke codes are not limited to dedicated stroke units. Despite this, most educational resources are focused on stroke-specific units rather than on all inpatient nursing areas.

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Abstract TP64: Improving Stroke Care with a Nursing Delegate Model in Virtual Neurology Rounds

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP64-ATP64, February 1, 2025. A virtual neurologist rounded on all patient consults using video camera technology and a nurse delegate at the bedside. Placement of the order set added reminders to nursing task lists to complete mRS scores and education.

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Abstract WP73: Effect of Nurse Driven Stroke Alert Activation on Door to Needle Times

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP73-AWP73, February 1, 2025. Background:Research indicates that quicker response times from onset of stroke symptoms to the initiation of treatment result in better recovery outcomes. Facility B had a consistent nurse-driven activation model.

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

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A122-A122, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Standardized stroke response protocols have been shown to reduce Door to Puncture (DTP) times for Acute Ischemic Strokes (AIS), potentially improving functional outcomes and reducing mortality. This reduction time is equivalent to 22.8

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Abstract TMP15: Stroke Nurse Navigator Structured Phone Call Protocol to Improve Transitions of Care After Stroke

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP15-ATMP15, February 1, 2025. Background:After discharge can be a vulnerable time for stroke patients and their caregivers. Nurse navigators have been utilized in other specialties resulting in positive impacts on patient care. During the 90/180 day call, a mRS is completed.

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Abstract DP10: The Use of Smartphone Based Educational Technology In Stroke Specific Nursing Education

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP10-ADP10, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Stroke center designation generally specifies required education for nurses. Our system provides stroke education to hundreds of nurses annually. Nurses received immediate feedback.