Hannah Ostrem: Jun 23, 2015
Interventional approaches to treating stroke involve inserting a clot-removing device into the afflicted vessel to physically grab and remove the...
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Hannah Ostrem: Jun 19, 2015
There's a sweet new way to combat your risk of having a stroke. According to a recently published article examining more than 20,000 adults, eating chocolate could lower the risk of having stroke by...
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Hannah Ostrem: Jun 16, 2015
EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to our guest blogger, Bob Sullivan. Bob Sullivan, MS, NRP, is a paramedic instructor at Delaware Technical Community College. He has been in EMS since 1999, and has...
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Team Pulsara: Jun 12, 2015
EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Kris Kaull, B.S., NRP, CCEMT-P, FP-C (Pulsara's Chief Marketing/Growth Officer, 2013-2024) for writing today's blog post. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. __...
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James Woodson, MD: Jun 07, 2015
Do you believe that “time is tissue?” Two million brain cells die every minute when your patient is having a stroke. With that knowledge, how can we decide on an “acceptable” treatment time? Is it...
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Hannah Ostrem: Jun 03, 2015
The successful care of STEMI cases is dependent on members of EMS, the ED charge nurse, the ED physician, the cath lab, the rapid/house RN, and the cardiologist all working together in sync to...
Hannah Ostrem: May 31, 2015
EMS, Charge Nurse, ED Physician, Stroke Team, Radiology Tech, Radiologist ... each of these roles is critical to the successful care of stroke cases, yet each is often on their own page with their...