PPT-Stroke Prevention Services

Quality and Safety indicators in a changing context David Patterson MD FRCP FRSPH Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine Consultant Cardiologist Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Whittington Health. Branko. N . Huisa. M.D.. Assistant Professor of Neurology. UNM Stroke Center. THE END!. CHANGABLE. . Blood pressure. Diabetes Mellitus. . Hyperlipidemia. . Atrial. fibrillation. Nicotine. Drug abuse. Ron Pellegrino, MD. November 20, 2015. Objectives. Become comfortable with risk factor modification and chronic management of the post stroke patient.. Review the major modifiable risk factors. HTN guidelines for long term management of ischemic stroke. Mary Christine Deato, MSN RN, AGPCNP-BC, SCRN. Objectives. Identify individuals at risk for stroke. Understand the role and use of stroke assessment tools. Identifying learning needs and appropriate teaching materials. Presented by: Carrie Miller, MPH. . Ahmed . Alquthami, MD, MHSA. Introduction. Hypertension & . Stroke. Background. Pathophysiology. Significance. Descriptive Epidemiology. Causes. Prevention and control measures. Goals of Presentation. What is a stroke?. Types of stroke. Warning signs of stroke. Why did I have a stroke?. Are there treatments for stroke?. How can I prevent a stroke?. What Is a Stroke?. Interruption of normal blood flow to the brain. Rachel Tyndall SROPresentation to OSC 4 February 2009 The case for changeA stroke is the second biggest killer in the UKIt is also the single most important cause of physical disability in London and There are two types of strokes . –. . ischaemic. (clot) and . haemorrhagic. (bleed). . About 85% of all strokes are . ischaemic. and 15% . haemorrhagic. How often does stroke strike?. Occurs 152,00 times a year in the UK . Assist. Lect. . Shaymaa. . Hasan. Abbas. DESIRED TREATMENT OUTCOMES. The short-term goals for the treatment of hemorrhagic stroke include rapid . neurointensive. care treatment to maintain adequate oxygenation, breathing, and circulation. Management of increased intracranial pressure and blood pressure (BP) are important in the acute setting.. R. apid . A. rterial . o. C. clusion. . E. valuation. created by SCD DHEC Bureau of EMS. History. Historical Context. EMS is the first medical contact in over 50% of all stroke victims in U.S.. Unless the patient had altered LOC, strokes were treated as non-emergent events and transported routine to ER. Patients with TIA or Non Disabling Stroke Symptoms. New Acute TIA / Stroke Symptoms. Within 48 hrs and no ED Visit. Stroke Symptoms - MASH. likely TIA or minor stroke . (transient, fluctuating) & if persistent, increase triage . Prevalence of post-stroke fatigue. Post-stroke fatigue has been associated with:. 1. Depression and anxiety. Lower levels of physical activity. Possible inflammation. Post-stroke fatigue improves in approximately . SAP-E Communication Meeting . “Stroke National Plan ”. “. Francesca Romana Pezzella . ”. SAP-E OVERARCHING TARGETS : NUMBER 3 & 4 . to have national plans for stroke encompassing the entire chain of care from primary prevention to life after stroke. . Michela Rosso. CANCER AND STROKE. CANCER and VTE. LMWH . for at least 3 to 6 months . has . been the standard of care in treating cancer-associated . VTE [4]. .. Historically. , . LMWH . have been preferred for cancer-associated VTE . Stroke throughout history. CT=computerized tomography; MRI=magnetic resonance imaging. Donkor. Stroke Res Treat 2018;2018:3238165. ~400 BC. 1700s–1800s. 1658. 1970s. 2000s onwards. Wepfer. reported that apoplexy resulted from obstruction of the carotid or vertebral artery or bleeding into the brain.