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Abstract NS1: Identification of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Impact of a Nurse Led Screening Tool Utilizing the Ottawa Rule

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS1-ANS1, February 1, 2025. Background:The 2023 American Heart Association/American Stroke AssociationsGuideline for Management of Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage(SAH) support use of the Ottawa Rule to screen individuals at risk.

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Abstract TP67: Stroke Education in Motion: Education-on-the-Go Posters for Healthcare Professionals

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP67-ATP67, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Ongoing staff stroke education is crucial to ensure that stroke knowledge remains current and at the forefront of everyone's minds and is also required for stroke certification.

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InterAtrial Block

EMS 12-Lead

David Didlake, EMT-P, RN, ACNP @DidlakeDW An early 80’s Female was transported to the ED with new-onset facial droop, slurred speech, and focal deficit. MRI Brain demonstrated Left MCA acute/subacute infarct, MCA/PCA watershed, and no hemorrhagic transformation. In general, the longer an AFib episode the more increased risk of stroke.

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