A scientific statement regarding nursing wellness in cardiovascular and stroke care has been published by the American Heart Association.
A common drug used to prevent migraines might have an additional benefit -- protecting women against stroke. Women taking the ...
Amanda Rimsek took her father to Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital while he experienced stroke symptoms and was unable to get help.
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disabilities and is largely preventable (80%). Evidence indicates that patients receiving care from stroke specialized nurses, including nurse-led stroke ...
Propranolol is associated with a reduced risk for overall stroke among women with migraine, with a more pronounced protective effect for ischemic stroke.
A scientific statement regarding the management of patients with stroke in rural settings with lower resources has been published by the AHA.
The purpose of this project was to evaluate the impact of a nursing delegate paired with a virtual neurologist on improving utilization of the stroke order set, documentation of Modified Rankin Scale ...
A nurse who illegally drugged patients on a hospital stroke unit for an “easy life” has been struck off the nursing register. Catherine Hudson was jailed for seven years and two months in December ...
Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently.