Archived Events

Post Stroke Depression. June 26, 2008

Dysphagia Screening in th ED, May 20, 2008

Building an Inpatient Stroke Response Team, May 20, 2008

Drip and Ship. April, 2008.

Drip and Ship Presentation

Drip and Ship Documentation Form

Improving Stroke Care at your Critical Access/Rural Hospital. January 31, 2008

Click here for Presentation #1. Creating a Documentation System

Handout #1 (AMI) , Handout #2 (Kardex) , Handout #3 (Pneumonia)

Click here for Presentation #2. NIHSS

Handout #4 (NIHSS Score Sheet) , Handout #5 (Nurse Procedure)

October 30, 2007 - Joint Commission: Primary Stroke Center Certification & Recertification

Presentation

October 18, 2007 - Patient Stroke Education: Improving Compliance

Presentation

September 29, 2007 - Code Stroke: Identification of Inpatient Brain Attack.

Learn how to create an inpatient stroke response team and how to conduct drills. Presented by Lynn Stevens, RN from Forsyth Medical Center.

Presentation

Stroke Pager Flyer

Stroke Emergency Protocol Orders

June 20, 2007 - Stroke Rehabilitation Across the Continuum of Care

Learn more about stroke rehabilitation. Presented by Ms. Dori Tooke, PT, MHA, CSCS from St. Luke's Hospital.

April 18, 2007 - Patient & Family Education and Support of Patient & Family Education and Support of
Stroke and Heart Failure Survivors

Learn more about home safety education and rehabilitation involvement in patient/family education from the skilled nursing facility and living with atrial fibrillation by clicking here.

April 4, 2007 - NPO until Dysphagia Screen

Evidence-based options for provision of early dysphagia screening in stroke patients was one of our most popular calls. Presented by Ms. Nancy Swigert, MS, CCC-SLP, BRS-S of Central Baptist Hospital, learn more by cilcking here.

March 27, 2007 - Telemedicine

Telemedicine for stroke is a hot topic. Learn more about 2 states’ experiences as told by Dr. David Hess and Dr. Greg Young by clicking here.

Telemedicine Initiatives, Telestroke

February 27, 2007 - In-Hospital Stroke Response Teams: What One Hospital Has Learned

Emergency Stroke Care for Inpatients: Developing an Internal Stroke Response team focused on the CABG population. To review Ms. Gisler’s slides, click here.

Internal Stroke Response Team Orders from Paula's presentation.

August 2006 - ED involvement

ED involvement in stroke care was our very first quality of care call. Click here to review Dr. Dawn Kleindorfer, Wende Fedder and Kathy Ulman’s slides.

Handout 1

Handout 2

Handout 3