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

Stroke Journal

Evidence indicates that patients receiving care from stroke specialized nurses, including nurse-led stroke prevention, show better outcomes. Throughout the project, completion rates of individualized stroke-patient education were compared. As our project progressed, the initial goal remained.

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

Stroke Journal

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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Abstract TP68: Streamlining Innovation: A Stroke of Genius in Education

Stroke Journal

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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A Practical Guide to Understanding and Treating Peripheral Artery Disease

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Treatment of risk factors such as diabetes and cigarette smoking can benefit patients with PAD. Patients should have adequate blood pressure and lipid control to decrease clinical manifestations and symptoms of PAD. Treatment of risk factors such as diabetes and cigarette smoking can benefit patients with PAD.

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Creative Alliances in Cardiorenal Metabolic Management: A Game Changer (Part 1) 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

We need a comprehensive and innovative approach to cardiorenal metabolic management and risk reduction to address this challenge. One promising strategy is the formation of creative partnerships between patients and their healthcare teams. This ensures clear communication and identifies areas that need further explanation.