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JRCALC is the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee. [1] Their role is to provide robust clinical speciality advice to ambulance services within the UK and it publishes regularly updated clinical guidelines [citation needed]. The first meeting of JRCALC was in 1989 and was hosted by the Royal College of Physicians, London. [citation ...
The drugs administered by technicians or AAPs are given under provision of The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, [55] and under direction of the JRCALC Clinical Practice Guidelines. They include general sales list (GSL), Pharmacy Only (P) and Prescription Only (PO) medicines under schedule 19 of the regulation.
The college are active participants of a range of groups, including the Joint Royal College Ambulance Liaison Committee and the AACE Clinical Practice Guidelines. [11] The college is also a member of the Royal College of Physicians hosted Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party and Guidelines Development Group, leading the pre-hospital guidelines ...
More than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke each year, which is a leading cause of serious long-term disability. Many of the leading risk factors for stroke are modifiable, making ...
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 ...
The modified Rankin Scale (mRS) is a commonly used scale for measuring the degree of disability or dependence in the daily activities of people who have suffered a stroke or other causes of neurological disability. It has become the most widely used clinical outcome measure for stroke clinical trials. [1] [2]
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Current guidelines recommend antiplatelet therapy for patients with non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] However, it is widely believed that there is a substantial overlap between ESUS and cardioembolic stroke, clinical trials have assessed the benefit of anticoagulation versus antiplatelet agents for preventing recurrent stroke.