Implementation and improvement of stroke systems of care to improve patient outcomes
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Casey McCutcheon Stone, MSN, BS, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA; Tom Curley, MSN, Department of Clinical Outcomes, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
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New Hanover Regional Medical Center recognized that despite the proven benefits, recommendations, and goals for timely administration of tPA that there was evidence of variation in treatment prompting the organization and stroke team to eliminate clinical variation through the development and improvement of the stroke systems of care.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Keywords | Clinical Outcomes; Lean Methodology; Stroke |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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