Impact of a Structured Response and Evidence-Based Checklist on In-hospital Stroke Outcomes

CONCLUSIONS Use of a checklist during inpatient stroke events can potentially increase adherence to guidelines for appropriate treatment and reduce mortality. Hospital response teams should consider use of a structured response system with an evidence-based checklist for high-acuity, low-frequency events such as in-hospital stroke.
Source: Journal of Neuroscience Nursing - Category: Neuroscience Tags: Article Source Type: research