Stroke signs and symptoms vary with the affected blood vessel. Here’s what you need to know when assessing suspected stroke victims.
Is your facility doing enough to help stroke patients survive and regain functional independence? Find out how a national evidence-based initiative helps hospitals deliver better stroke care.
Learn more about this rare but dangerous condition.
Home health nurses play a vital role in helping patients recover from stroke
Every year, 2 million Americans experience atrial fibrillation (AF)—a chaotic electrical storm that ripples across both atria. The more you know about AF, the better off your patients will be.
The swift response of the healthcare team helps a patient avoid the most devastating effects of a stroke.
A monthly round-up of clinical, practice, and career news, updates, and alerts.
WEB EXCLUSIVE! A monthly round-up of clinical and practice news and alerts.
A monthly round-up of clinical and practice news and alerts.
You can help save lives by learning how stroke symptoms and risk factors differ in women and men.
According to the American Heart Association (AHA), more than 795,000 Americans experience a stroke each year, and first-time strokes account for over three-quarters of them. An acute stroke, whether ischemic or hemorrhagic, is a clinical emergency that requires urgent intervention
The author takes the reader on her step-by-step journey that resulted in a change in practice.
Please share your feedback! We’re interested to learn more about your experience with American Nurse Journal.
Get your free access to the exclusive newsletter of American Nurse Journal and gain insights for your nursing practice.
*By submitting your e-mail, you are opting in to receiving information from Healthcom Media and Affiliates. The details, including your email address/mobile number, may be used to keep you informed about future products and services.
