Contact (for non-patient needs):

• 316-268-7186 or 316-777-8080 (Stroke Team APRN/PA 24 hours a day)
• Dispatch phone number 800-353-3111 (ask for stroke physician on call)

Templates

• Drip & Ship Protocol
• NIH Stroke Scale / Acute Stroke Response Team Form
• tPA Checklist (inclusion/exclusion criteria)
• tPA Consent
• Bedside Water Swallowing Screen

Stroke Resources / Links

NIH Stroke Scale

• Stroke Scale Certification (free)
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification (AHA site) ($10 fee)
• NIH Stroke Scale Definitions and Pictures

AHA/ASA

• Guidelines (AHA/ASA site)
• Journals (AHA/ASA site)
• Get With The Guidelines Stroke (AHA site)

Via Christi Protocols / Forms / Orders

• ED Acute Stroke Orders
• Ischemic Stroke Admission Orders
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Admission Orders