A registered nurse case manager for MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland woke up with a headache and said she felt dizzy off and on throughout the day, according to Midland Daily News. By the afternoon, ...
Designation as a stroke center requires that all clinical and nonclinical hospital employees receive training on how to recognize a stroke and take appropriate actions. This was the challenge JFK ...
The new Skilled Nursing Facility Stroke Rehabilitation Certification provides a framework for evaluating skilled nursing facilities against the American Heart Association's rigorous science-based ...
Among dual-eligible beneficiaries hospitalized for stroke, those enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans were more likely to be discharged to lower-quality ...
Stroke research nurses scoop prestigious Nursing Times Award for innovative stroke trial tracking software, which was designed to streamline the screening and management of patients suitable for ...
Providence, RI - A new study shows that only half of elderly stroke survivors living in nursing homes receive any pharmacological therapy for secondary prevention of stroke. Reporting these findings ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. The American Heart Association released a set of three ...
New guidelines have been released on adult stroke rehabilitation calling for intensive, multidisciplinary treatment. Before leaving the hospital, patients and caregivers should receive a formal ...
In 2005, my father-in-law died from a stroke. It wasn’t his first stroke. In 6 months, he had two strokes. The first stroke took his independence, the second stroke took his life. Those two strokes ...
The majority of people recuperating from a stroke should be treated in an inpatient rehabilitation facility, rather than a nursing home, according to new recommendations from the American Heart ...
Registered nurse Jay Connelly seeks to live every day to do work that’s purposeful and worthwhile and to make a difference in the life of someone else. It’s the mantra he picked up from visionary and ...