DAIC

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

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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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

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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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 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. Nurse navigators are becoming an important part of Stroke Center teams.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

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.

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DAIC

MAY 7, 2024

Used by care teams working in the interventional suite, AngioFlow by RapidAI draws on validated deep clinical AI to deliver clear, easy-to-interpret qualitative perfusion maps within minutes to help specialists assess ischemic change in brain regions with reduced cerebral blood flow.

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DAIC

JUNE 13, 2024

Improving patient care and outcomes is what drives my commitment to helping find new solutions in the field.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

We investigated whether the nurse navigator (NN) can bridge the gap in delayed communication between neurology, cardiology, and atrial fibrillation treatment.Methods:Using a prospectively maintained Comprehensive Stroke Center database, we reviewed our ischemic stroke patients with implantable loop recorders from January 2024 to July 2024.

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DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

As president and CEO of Cardiovascular Management of Illinois, a cardiology physician practice management company, she has worked with more than 100 providers in the Chicago area and partners in their cardiovascular service lines at 14 acute care hospitals.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Background:A mandatory educational requirement for nurses and staff at designated stroke centers existed within a health system, but the process varied across sites. Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP68-ATP68, February 1, 2025. Staff selected their own educational content, leading to minimal engagement and irrelevant content.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JULY 21, 2024

Utilizing the TIDieR framework, this manual comprehensively describes ERAS intervention components, detailing preoperative counseling, intraoperative management, and postoperative care strategies. These findings have broad implications for improving patient care outcomes and advancing perioperative practices in cardiac surgery settings.

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Heart Valves Academic Nursing Innovation 59

DAIC

JUNE 4, 2024

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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Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

MARCH 4, 2024

Use of antithrombotic medications should be individualized to the patient depending on presence of symptoms, revascularization, and comorbidities. Use of antithrombotic medications should be individualized to the patient depending on presence of symptoms, revascularization, and comorbidities. All rights reserved.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

An interdisciplinary initiative was launched that engaged stakeholders from patient safety, the stroke team, and nursing education. The number of patients receiving intervention quadrupled by the end of quarter four. Nurses identified stroke symptoms and had gained the confidence to independently activate a code stroke.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Additionally, unit leadership completed daily audits and provided timely feedback to RNs about patient care and documentation gaps.Results:Together, the neuroscience units saw a 48% reduction in HAPIs from FY22 to FY23 thus far with one of the units seeing a 71% reduction. Additionally, 12.5%

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

A reminder was placed on to the Pyxis cubie for aspirin that read, Aspirin&Stroke Patients: Think Aspiration! A stroke committee was formed, and stroke committee nurses reviewed this new project with their colleagues. Please complete your swallow screen. The association was socialized via flyers and huddles.

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DAIC

MAY 2, 2024

Truveta Data provides daily updated, regulatory-grade data from more than 100 million de-identified patients in all 50 states from more than 800 hospitals and 20,000 clinics to provide a timely and representative view of patient care in the US. Reprieve is committed to building these partnerships.”

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DAIC

JULY 30, 2024

During the event, to take place at the Signia by Hilton Atlanta, innovators will gather in one room throughout the conference, gaining insights into regulatory approvals, clinical trials, market adoption, and the integration of novel technologies into patient care.

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DAIC

JUNE 4, 2024

With the rise of digital health, innovative solutions are emerging that can significantly impact patient care and recovery while simultaneously addressing health equity. I lived alone and I had to take care of myself, and I was unable to cope. The simple act of maintaining post-care medications was extremely difficult for me.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Background:A new policy was implemented in November 2021 to reduce the length of post-anesthesia-care-unit (PACU) stay from 6 hours to 4 hours to reduce the nursing care burden and decrease the length of stay, yet how it affected patients’ events after PACU discharge needed close evaluation.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

DECEMBER 8, 2023

So much time doing work that has only the most tenuous link to patient care, and benefit. Primary care, secondary care. I think nurses have it worse than doctors. By which I mean the ability to manage and treat the patient in the way they think best. Nurses have no such freedoms. You do it, or else.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We have seen increased confidence with our inpatient units nursing staff in activating the stroke code immediately as soon as signs and symptoms of stroke are observed.

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ADN Center of Excellence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Imagine a room brimming with passionate individuals from various cultures, backgrounds, and walks of life, all coming together in the name of knowledge and patient care. We cannot forget to mention the Head of Nurses, whose exceptional support added another layer of excellence to this collaborative effort.

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ADN Center of Excellence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Imagine a room brimming with passionate individuals from various cultures, backgrounds, and walks of life, all coming together in the name of knowledge and patient care. We cannot forget to mention the Head of Nurses, whose exceptional support added another layer of excellence to this collaborative effort.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 30, 2018

Thanks to one our great HCMC nurses, Ryan Burch. A dialysis patient presented with dyspnea. This ECG was recorded: This was sent to me in a text that woke me from sleep, but not simultaneous with patient care. He figured this one out. He was a bit fluid overloaded and not hyperkalemic.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Background:The Addressing Sleep Apnea Post-Stroke/TIA (ASAP) clinical trial aimed to enhance OSA management at six VA medical centers through a hybrid implementation trial, requiring coordination across hospital medicine, sleep medicine, nursing, and neurology in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

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Vector Remote

MARCH 9, 2023

In response, an increasing number of clinics have chosen to rely on cardiac remote patient monitoring ( RPM ) software. This software is transforming preventative healthcare, as it optimizes clinic management and improves patient care.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

AUGUST 8, 2024

One promising strategy is the formation of creative partnerships between patients and their healthcare teams. We can revolutionize patient care and significantly reduce cardiometabolic risk by fostering collaborative relationships and leveraging diverse expertise and experiences.

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GEMMS

APRIL 8, 2024

With the recent changes to MIPS reporting requirements, healthcare providers seek innovative solutions to streamline their reporting processes while maximizing incentives and improving patient care. Below, we will explore how Gemms One Interoperability can revolutionize the way cardiologists approach MIPS reporting changes.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Background:In 2004, Kansas City nurses partnered with the American Stroke Association to provide stroke education to health care providers and the community. Over time, the goal shifted to stroke systems of care. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP57-AWP57, February 1, 2024.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Nursing, radiology, and pharmacy leadership across the region participate in regional stroke and quality committees.Methods:Clinical education for FSED staff aligns with hospital-based EDs but includes competencies related to lack of ancillary services at the FSEDs.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities may struggle to accommodate the influx of doctors and provide adequate resources for patient care. Even the WHO is in a state of confusion, how best the enforced modernity in medical care is to be followed. Nolte, Ellen, Mckee, MartinDoes : Book Title : Health Care Save Lives?

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Cardiomatics

JANUARY 15, 2023

What’s more, an increasing shortage of resources – physicians, as well as nurses – is escalating the vast backlog of cardiac care. As we all know, early diagnosis of such diseases is crucial in order to prevent patients from suffering heart failure or sudden death. The incidence of cardiovascular disease is growing rapidly.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As I say to nurses, when some new ‘thing’ – which absolutely must be done – thuds onto their desk. If we assume that nurses are busy, and they sure are, you can’t simply squeeze extra stuff into their working day. Such as patient care? Or maybe not. Ask them (whoever them may be) what you can now stop doing.

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The Beat Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Where do you see virtual patient care going in the next 5-10 years? I think the biggest advance will be in some secure cloud-based data repository that includes all medical data and imaging on a patient. Again, the more data we have, the better and faster this process can go.

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EMS 12-Lead

JUNE 1, 2022

David Didlake Firefighter / Paramedic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner @DidlakeDW Peer review provided by Dr. Steve Smith [link] @SmithECGblog A 72 y/o Male experiences a syncopal episode while seated. The patient advised overall improvement with complete resolution of symptoms. Hospital transport was unremarkable.

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EMS 12-Lead

AUGUST 22, 2022

This particular onslaught of ECG madness is prime setting for frustration as you attempt to navigate complex diagnostics while simultaneously holding on to the big picture of patient care trajectory.

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