Reperfusion Therapy Of Stroke Flashcards

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What is the Rapid Access Protocol Stroke Response Priorities?

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  • clinically confirm diagnosis, venous access, bloods, obs, weigh, request CT scan non-contrast, CT angiography
  • identify contraindications
  • complete consent
  • imaging
  • bolus and infusion
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What are the Alteplase Indications?

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  • Administered within 4.5 hours
  • Disabling impairments ( NIH >4, dysphasia, lose of independence, visual field defect, dysphasia)
  • no contraindications
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What are Absolute Contraindications for Reperfusion therapy ?

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