MIAMI — May is National Stroke Awareness Month. A stroke can either involve a blockage of blood flow or bleeding in your brain. One local nurse knows all about the signs and symptoms, but even she ...
Erlanger Neurology has announced the recipients for the Stroke Nurse Champion recognition. The Stroke Nurse Champion recognizes nurses who go above and beyond to take excellent care of stroke patients ...
Here are five notes on the study: The center’s mobile stroke unit is equipped with a mobile CT scanner and staffed by an EMS driver, an emergency medicine registered nurse, a paramedic and a CT ...
Correction appended: A previous version of this story said the stroke treatment unit consisted of six paramedics, though it has one and a number of other medical ...
Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email FALLS CHURCH, Va.,—Maj. Chelsea Johnson has many years of service in the U.S. military. She started in the Air ...
Someone who suffers a stroke in South Elgin has access to prompter treatment thanks to access to mobile unit operated by Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital now available in the South Elgin ...
The chance of surviving a stroke is linked to the number of trained nurses available to treat patients soon afterwards, according to researchers. The team from the universities of Aberdeen and East ...
The room buzzes with activity as a team of nurses races against the clock. But instead of working to manage a medical crisis, they're playing a game that involves tinkering with jigsaw puzzles, black ...
In 2017, Liz Wanersdorfer had a stroke at her home in Colorado Springs. Today, thanks to her husband’s quick thinking and the timely response of a mobile stroke treatment center, Wanersdorfer, a ...
SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — A new lifesaving service is now serving part of Sumter County. University of Florida Health launched a mobile stroke treatment unit (MSTU) in the Villages on July 23. Every ...