Slim Stroke Scales for Assessing Patients With Acute Stroke: Ease of Use or Loss of Valuable Assessment Data? | Zendy

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Slim Stroke Scales for Assessing Patients With Acute Stroke: Ease of Use or Loss of Valuable Assessment Data?

Author(s) -

Brittany Nye,

Clive E. Hyde,

Georgios Tsivgoulis,

Karen C. Albright,

Andrei V. Alexandrov,

Anne W. Alexandrov

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

american journal of critical care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.592

H-Index - 81

eISSN - 1937-710X

pISSN - 1062-3264

DOI - 10.4037/ajcc2012633

Subject(s) - glasgow coma scale , medicine , stroke (engine) , interquartile range , scale (ratio) , coma (optics) , glasgow outcome scale , emergency medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , psychiatry , surgery , cartography , engineering , geography , mechanical engineering , physics , optics

Scientific guidelines recommend the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale for ischemic stroke assessment. However, many nurses find "slim" National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale versions or the Glasgow Coma Scale easier to use.

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