Nebraska Mission: Lifeline® Stroke
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Beth Malina BSN, RN, CNRN American Heart Association |
Gary Myers MS, NREMT Sr. Director Quality & Systems Improvement Gary.Myers@heart.org (605) 215-1551 American Heart Association P.O. Box 90545 Sioux Falls, SD 57109 |
Ngia Mua Mission: Lifeline Project Specialist Ngia.Mua@heart.org (952) 278-7934 American Heart Association 2750 Blue Water Road, Ste 250 Eagan, MN 55121 |
Mission: Lifeline Stroke is the American Heart Association’s national initiative to transform stroke care by focusing efforts on connecting all of the components of acute stroke care into a smoothly integrated system that reinforces use of evidence-based guidelines, measures performance, identifies gaps and engages in improvement projects at a system level.
Hospital Toolkit:
Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage Guidelines (PDF)
Acute Stroke Transfer Handoff (PDF)
Acute Stroke Triage and Transfer Flowsheet (PDF)
NE Support Groups Listing (PDF)
Screening Tool to Assess Need for Rehab (PDF)
EMS Toolkit:
Acute Stroke Triage and Transfer Flowsheet (PDF)
Acute Stroke Transfer Handoff (PDF)
CVA Suspected Stroke State Model Guideline (PDF)
NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
Resources:
Stroke & Rehab Symposium 6-2019
- Treatment of Acuty Ischemic Stroke The Risk of NOT Giving Alteplase; James A. Bobenhouse MD (PDF)
- Posterior Circulation Stroke; Anil Kumar, MD.,Ph.D. (PDF)
- Best Practices in the ED; Chastity Orr MSN, RN (PDF)
- Transferring Acute Stroke Patients "What seems to be the holdup?; Carol Busch MSN, RN (PDF)
- SIM-NE Mission Lifeline stroke (PDF)
- Qualifications and Criteria for Stroke Rehabilitation; Amy Goldman, PT, DPT (PDF)
- 2018 Rehab Guideline; Madeline McGill, OTD, OTR/L,LSVT-BIG Certified; Heather Knight, PT, DPT (PDF)
- Utilizing Outcome Measures; Audrey Wise-Carrier, MSED.,CCC-SLP; Stacie Christensen, PT, DPT (PDF)
- Continuum of Stroke Care; Amy Goldman, PT, DPT (PDF)
Mission: Lifeline Stroke Bootcamp
- Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Past, Present and Future; Vishal B. Jani, MD (PDF)
- Break Down the NIHSS, Chastity Orr, MSN, RN (PDF)
- Ischemic Stroke Secondary to Large Vessel Occlusion, Where are they today? Donald Frei, MD (PDF)
- Posterior Circulation Stroke; Pam Stout MSN, RN, SCRN (PDF)
- Stroke 101 in the Rural ED; Samantha Lozos, RN, BSN, CEN (PDF)
- Stroke Education Module; Ani Kumar MD; Chastity Orr, MSN, RN (PDF)
- Use of a Stroke Stop - Implementation of a Direct to CT Approach; Amber Bailey, BSN, RN, SCRN (PDF)