Stroke is a neurological complication that can occur in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for non-neurological conditions, leading to increased mortality and prolonged hospital stays. The incidence of stroke in ICU settings is notably higher compared to the general population, and ...
For physicians that enter advanced training in clinical neurology, exposure to hyperacute stroke is variable and informed by local case-mix and quality improvement processes. During this phase, the FRACP curriculum outlines high-level skills in structured assessment (e.g. NIHSS scale), diagnosis, ...
The stroke care team carries out careful assessment and treatment plans to see the patients resume normal functioning in: Mobility (ability to move) Cognition (ability to understand) Speech Nutrition Eyesight Continence (ability to control the bowels and bladder) Preventing it from happening again Whe...
A novel approach such as vagus nerve stimulation could be life-changing for many stroke patients. Therapeutic hypothermia, the process of cooling the body or brain to preserve organ integrity, is one of the most potent neuroprotectants in both clinical and preclinical contexts. The rapid ...
A rapid assessment by a neurologist for general ... R Meirelles Massaud,TA Duenhas Accorsi,C Gonalves Massant,... - 《Frontiers in Neurology》 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 Abstract WP147: Utilization of Rapid Response Nurses to Improve In-Hospital Stroke Response Introduction:In-hospital strokes ...
While critically ill patients with stroke may be pushed to the front of the line for receiving care, other factors, such as intensive care unit beds, critical care physicians, nurses, equipment, and other shared resources that are commonly used for other conditions (eg, computed tomography ...
(such as water swallowing test, VVST, MASA, GUSS, or validation scales). We classified the assessment staff into 4 groups: SLP, trained, without training nurses or clinicians, and NA. For spatial and temporal distribution and demographic characteristics, a subgroup analysis included the following...
Nurses should be familiar with bedside swallow assessment, and a swallow screening ideally needs to be performed by the speech-language pathologist.[64] Discharge Disposition Before patients are discharged from the hospital, the following assessments and patient education should be considered: ...
A randomized trial of intraarterial treatment for acute ischemic stroke. N Engl J Med. 2014;372(1):11–20. Article PubMed CAS Google Scholar Goyal M, Demchuk AM, Menon BK, Eesa M, Rempel JL, Thornton J, et al. Randomized assessment of rapid endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke. ...
The rehabilitation after a stroke begins after doctor’s assessment and treatments in patient’s conditions. You should choose which options fits to their condition and design the stroke rehab journey to help the survivor reclaim their independence and return their previous daily life as soon as pos...