Nursing, Outpatient and Strokes - Cardiovascular Update

Abstract WP49: Neuroscience Nurse Navigator Program Implementation: Impact on Inpatient & Outpatient Post Stroke Continuum

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP49-AWP49, February 1, 2024. The Neuroscience Nurse Navigator Program [NNN-P], implemented December 2019, included SP who received Alteplase [IV-A] or Mechanical Thrombectomy [MT]. SP satisfaction [SP-S] assessed via paper tool changed to Press Ganey in 2021.Purpose:Evaluate

Outpatient

Outpatient Nursing Inpatient Stroke

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

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

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. Additional high risk patients can be added at discretion.

Nursing

Nursing Stroke Strokes Outpatient

Hypoglycemic Events May Trigger Acute Ischemic Stroke Within 30 Days in Those With Diabetes: A Case-Crossover Study

Stroke Journal

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Stroke, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Stroke triggers are factors that may precipitate a stroke within a given time interval and can predict the timing of a stroke. More research is needed to assess the link between the severity of hypoglycemia and stroke occurrence, as well as the severity of the stroke.

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Diabetes Stroke Strokes Medicare

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Abstract TMP19: Implementation of an Outpatient TIA Clinic

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP19-ATMP19, February 1, 2025. Background:Patients who arrive at the emergency department (ED) with transient ischemic attacks (TIA) are at an increased risk of experiencing a stroke. The conventional TIA evaluation process often results in long ED stays or preventable hospital admissions.

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Outpatient Inpatient Echocardiogram Education

Abstract 35: Integrating Clinical Trials Into Comprehensive Stroke Education for Inpatient Nurses

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A35-A35, February 1, 2024. The University of Minnesota partnered with the M Health Fairview (MHFV) System to incorporate stroke clinical trials into the annual comprehensive stroke education courses.

Nursing

Nursing Education Inpatient Stroke

Abstract WP87: Keeping Everyone In The Loop: A Nurse Navigator’s Role in Tracking, Reporting, and Ensuring Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in Ischemic Stroke Patients after Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP87-AWP87, February 1, 2025. At our institution, ILRs are monitored by cardiology but treated by neurology when inserted after an ischemic stroke. At our institution, ILRs are monitored by cardiology but treated by neurology when inserted after an ischemic stroke.

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation Nursing Stroke Strokes

Abstract WP51: Bridging the Gap - Impact of Advanced Practice Nurse in the Community Hospital in Singapore

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP51-AWP51, February 1, 2024. Background:Stroke is a debilitating condition and patients with acute stroke usually stays about a week in the acute hospital. The APN would identify stroke patients admitting to CH for further rehabilitation.

Nursing

Nursing Hospital Outpatient Thrombosis

Abstract WMP82: Stroke Transitional Care Model: An Advanced Practice Provider Led Initiative

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP82-AWMP82, February 1, 2025. Our Comprehensive Stroke Center identified critical gaps in post-discharge care, including inconsistent follow-up timing and a high rate of missed appointments.

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CMS Stroke Strokes Reimbursement

Abstract WP290: Stroke 90 Program

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP290-AWP290, February 1, 2024. Background:Despite tremendous scientific advancements in acute stroke care, post-stroke management can be challenging. Information overload and a lack of post-discharge understanding can lead to potential stroke readmissions. hospital days).Conclusion:Overall,

Stroke

Stroke Strokes Nursing Education

Abstract NS8: Enhancing Post-Stroke Care: Implementing the Transitional Care Model

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS8-ANS8, February 1, 2025. Background and Purpose:Patients discharged home after a stroke are particularly vulnerable during the immediate post-discharge period. Patients were seen by the outpatient stroke NP within 7 to 14 days, either in clinic or via telemedicine.

CMS

CMS Stroke Strokes Reimbursement

Abstract TP139: Coordinating Stroke and Sleep Care with Field Staff and Champions: Difference-Makers in a Quality Improvement Program Addressing Sleep Apnea in Stroke Patients

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP139-ATP139, February 1, 2025. The stepped-wedge trial ran from May 2019 to January 2024 across three implementation waves. Findings provide a roadmap for healthcare systems implementing similar interventions, emphasizing leadership, coordinated care, and robust tracking for program success.

Stroke

Stroke Strokes Inpatient Outpatient

Risk of Recurrent Stroke and Mortality Among Black and White Patients With Poststroke Depression

Stroke Journal

APRIL 3, 2024

Stroke, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Poststroke depression (PSD) is a treatable and common complication of stroke that is underdiagnosed and undertreated in minority populations.

Stroke

Stroke Strokes Medicare Outpatient

Abstract TP70: Identifying Risk Factors for Loss to Follow-Up After Stroke at a Large Academic Health System: Implications for Establishing a Holistic Post-Stroke Follow-up Program

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP70-ATP70, February 1, 2025. Introduction:A significant proportion of stroke patients are lost to follow up (LTFU) after discharge, which may be associated with increased risk of morbidity, mortality, and unnecessary hospitalization. vs. 47.4%); have an intracerebral (12.1% vs. 40.7%).

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Academic Stroke Strokes Risk Factors

Abstract 123: Factors Associated with Post-stroke Neurology Appointment Attendance and the Impact on Functional Outcomes and Readmissions

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A123-A123, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Neurology follow-up appointments are an essential part of post-stroke care, treatment and secondary stroke prevention. p<0.001. Similar results were seen in sensitivity analysis, all p<0.001.

Outcomes

Outcomes Stroke Strokes Outpatient

Urgent Need to Develop Best Practices to Advance Use of AI in Cardiovascular Care

DAIC

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Imaging is important for accurately diagnosing cardiovascular conditions and stroke. Ultimately, these devices unlock a level of remote monitoring that could play a more direct role in facilitating successful outpatient care. In some cases, wearable devices may help reduce disparities in care and may help improve wellness.

Best Practices

Best Practices Technology Cardiovascular Disease Stroke

Abstract 280: Risk Factors in 90day Ischemic Stroke Readmissions

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Study Population includes all patients with an ischemic stroke inpatient admission in 2018 and were continuously enrolled with Medicare FFS for 1 year prior to and following their initial 2018 stroke admission. female and 83.1%

Risk Factors

Risk Factors Stroke Strokes Medicare

Abstract WP49: Neuroscience Nurse Navigator Program Implementation: Impact on Inpatient & Outpatient Post Stroke Continuum

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

Hypoglycemic Events May Trigger Acute Ischemic Stroke Within 30 Days in Those With Diabetes: A Case-Crossover Study

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Abstract TMP19: Implementation of an Outpatient TIA Clinic

Abstract 35: Integrating Clinical Trials Into Comprehensive Stroke Education for Inpatient Nurses

Abstract WP87: Keeping Everyone In The Loop: A Nurse Navigator’s Role in Tracking, Reporting, and Ensuring Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in Ischemic Stroke Patients after Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion

Abstract WP51: Bridging the Gap - Impact of Advanced Practice Nurse in the Community Hospital in Singapore

Abstract WMP82: Stroke Transitional Care Model: An Advanced Practice Provider Led Initiative

Abstract WP290: Stroke 90 Program

Abstract NS8: Enhancing Post-Stroke Care: Implementing the Transitional Care Model

Abstract TP139: Coordinating Stroke and Sleep Care with Field Staff and Champions: Difference-Makers in a Quality Improvement Program Addressing Sleep Apnea in Stroke Patients

Risk of Recurrent Stroke and Mortality Among Black and White Patients With Poststroke Depression

Abstract TP70: Identifying Risk Factors for Loss to Follow-Up After Stroke at a Large Academic Health System: Implications for Establishing a Holistic Post-Stroke Follow-up Program

Abstract 123: Factors Associated with Post-stroke Neurology Appointment Attendance and the Impact on Functional Outcomes and Readmissions

Urgent Need to Develop Best Practices to Advance Use of AI in Cardiovascular Care

Abstract 280: Risk Factors in 90day Ischemic Stroke Readmissions

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