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* activate for all focal neuro deficits with onset <8 hours; pager 501-0771 | * activate for all focal neuro deficits with onset <8 hours; pager 501-0771 | ||
* accucheck, non-contrast CT brain | * accucheck, non-contrast CT brain | ||
* CBC, Chem 14, Troponin, INR, CXR, | * CBC, Chem 14, Troponin, INR, CXR, ECG; if no contra-indication to contrast, CTA brain and neck with CTP brain | ||
* re-page if neuro resident not present in 15 minutes; stroke attending on amion | * re-page if neuro resident not present in 15 minutes; stroke attending on amion | ||
** neuro resident to assist with tPA if patient is a candidate; should consent acceptance or declination of tPA | ** neuro resident to assist with tPA if patient is a candidate; should consent acceptance or declination of tPA | ||
Revision as of 12:50, 29 August 2016
Code Stroke
- activate for all focal neuro deficits with onset <8 hours; pager 501-0771
- accucheck, non-contrast CT brain
- CBC, Chem 14, Troponin, INR, CXR, ECG; if no contra-indication to contrast, CTA brain and neck with CTP brain
- re-page if neuro resident not present in 15 minutes; stroke attending on amion
- neuro resident to assist with tPA if patient is a candidate; should consent acceptance or declination of tPA
- Interventional neuro for IA tPA or thrombectomy (501-5423)
- Neuroradiology for reads: x2808 (days); 501-5814 (nights)
