Nebraska Mission: Lifeline® Stroke

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. 

Resources:

FAQ Sheet (PDF)

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)