Abstract:The Impact of Nursing to Achieve Door-to-Drug Times of ≤ 45 Minutes in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Background:
Nursing care in a large urban university affiliated Level 1 Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Center faces a series of competing priorities. The goal of door-to-drug for alteplase in acute ischemic stroke is 60 minutes. As time is brain, every 15 minutes saved increases the odds of good functional outcome.
Objective:
To evaluate … Show more
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