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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, EKG;  if no contra-indication to contrast, CTA brain and neck with CTP 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
* 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)

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