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Nursing Wellness in Academic and Clinical Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Journal of the American Heart Association

Cardiovascular and stroke nursing represents one of the largest specialty areas requiring expert knowledge and clinical proficiency to ensure safety and quality patient outcomes. Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. Nursing is an essential part of our health care system workforce.

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New Tool Helps Predict Stroke Outcome with Higher Accuracy

DAIC

This study, Precision in Stroke Care: A Novel Model for Predicting Functional Independence in Urgent Carotid Intervention Patients, is now available in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. Stroke care presents distinct challenges that require swift action and informed decisions. tim.hodson Thu, 01/30/2025 - 15:31 Jan.

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Blood group may predict risk of stroke when receiving COVID-19 Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

A large international research collaboration, led by an academic from Royal Holloway, University of London, found that blood groups could help predict the risk of venous strokes associated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

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NHS urged to offer single pill to all over-50s to prevent heart attacks and strokes

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

The NHS could prevent thousands more heart attacks and strokes every year by offering everyone in the UK aged 50 and over a single "polypill" combining a statin and three blood pressure lowering drugs, according to academics from UCL.

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Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Stroke Recovery Through Digital Health Solutions

DAIC

Stroke recovery is a challenging process that extends for months after hospital discharge. Navigating Post-Stroke Recovery at Home: One Patient's Experience A ”mildly impaired” stroke patient with atrial fibrillation who was discharged reported, “I knew my local pharmacist, and they knew my prescriptions.

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Fellowship Programs Demystified: Why and When You Should Consider a Fellowship

ADN Center of Excellence

Research and Leadership Opportunities Fellowships often integrate research components, enabling participants to contribute to the academic and scientific community. Whether transitioning into an academic role or taking on a leadership position, the additional expertise gained through a fellowship can re-energize your career.

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Most Promising Approaches to Improve Stroke Outcomes: The Stroke Treatment Academic Industry Roundtable XII Workshop

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 54, Issue 12 , Page 3202-3213, December 1, 2023. The Stroke Treatment Academic Industry Roundtable XII included a workshop to discuss the most promising approaches to improve outcome from acute stroke. The workshop brought together representatives from academia, industry, and government representatives.