RescueDigest’s Top Picks of essential resources for critical topics in emergency services.
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Improving EMS Stroke Care: Saving Patients’ Lifes
No, the spell checker didn’t miss that one. I had to fight with it to keep “LIFES” in there. These RescueDigest Resources can help your improve your understanding, assessment and treatment of acute stroke, as well as improve your integration with Stroke Systems of Care. To save “LIVES”? Sure. You’ll be able to do that better. But improving stroke care isn’t just about life and death. Its more important than that. By refining your skills and getting your stroke patient to definitive care at a primary stoke center you’ll be making a huge difference in their quality of “LIFE”!
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American Stroke Association & CDC Acute Stroke Care Treatment Guidelines
2019 Guidelines for Management of Stroke
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General Stroke Education Resources
Healthcare Professionals’ and EMS Stroke Patient Resources
EMS4Stroke Education Program for EMS Professionals | Stroke Awareness
EMS Resources | Stroke Awareness
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EMS Stroke Care Articles
Steps to Better Stroke Care – EMSWorld.com
Stroke: Time is brain in delivering EMS care
Can you recognize Stroke in the Young – EMSWorld.com
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