M - 2 - Acute Stroke - Adult & Pediatric

Question 1

A positive Cincinnati Pre-Hospital Stroke Scale over ____ hours PTA of EMS requires supportive care and transport to the hospital of patient’s choice.

A. 6
B. 12
C. 18
D. 24

Answer 1

D. 25

Question 2

If a patient was last seen normal less than ____ or woke up with stroke-like symptoms, the patient should undergo the RACES assessment.

A. 6
B. 12
C. 18
D. 24

Answer 2

A. 6

Question 3

If after utilizing the RACES score, and a patient scores between 0-4, to where should they be transported?

A. Any hospital of patient’s choice
B. St. Francis/Wesley Main
C. St. Francis only

Answer 3

B. St. Francis/Wesley Main

Question 4

If after utilizing the RACES score, and a patient scores between 5-9, to where should they be transported?

A. Any hospital of patient’s choice
B. St. Francis/Wesley Main
C. St. Francis only

Answer 4

C. St. Francis only

Question 5

What is an LVO Stroke alert?

Answer 5

“Large vessel occlusion.”