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2. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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   When available, patients are admitted to an acute stroke unit for treatment. These units specialize in providing medical and surgical care aimed at stabilizing the patient's medical status. [2] Standardized assessments are also performed to aid in the development of an appropriate care plan. [3]

3. Roper–Logan–Tierney model of nursing - Wikipedia

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   These activities, outlining both the norm for the patient as well as any changes that may have resulted from current changes in condition, are assessed on admission onto a ward or service, and are reviewed as the patient progresses and as the care plan evolves. To provide effective care, all of the patient's needs (which are determined by ...

4. Neurorehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Patient-focused: Customized healthcare strategies should be developed to focus on the patient (and family). Inclusive: Care plans should be designed and implemented by multidisciplinary teams of highly qualified and motivated practitioners experienced in multidisciplinary teamwork. Participatory: Active patient and family cooperation is ...

5. Stroke center - Wikipedia

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   The Joint Commission defines a Primary Stroke Center as follows: "This program is designed for hospitals providing the critical elements to achieve long-term success in improving outcomes for stroke patients." [16] Primary stroke centers have "acute stroke teams" [13] as recommended by the Brain Attack Coalition. The centers should have a ...

6. National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale - Wikipedia

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   The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, or NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), is a tool used by healthcare providers to objectively quantify the impairment caused by a stroke and aid planning post-acute care disposition, though was intended to assess differences in interventions in clinical trials. The NIHSS was designed for the National ...

7. Mobile stroke unit - Wikipedia

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   In 2021, the preliminary results of the BEnefits of Stroke Treatment Delivered Using a Mobile Stroke Unit (BEST-MSU) were published in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrating improved disability outcomes for acute stroke patients treated on a MSU compared to standard transport to the Emergency Department by Emergency Medical Services ...