Beyond Survival From Crisis to Recovery
By Mark Sloan
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This 11-chapter guide provides a comprehensive overview of stroke management, covering prevention, acute treatment, rehabilitation, and end-of-life care. The guide includes practical information and advice on how to manage stroke, including tips for preventing stroke, identifying the signs and symptoms of stroke, and seeking emergency medical attention. It also covers acute treatment options, including medications, surgery, and interventional procedures, as well as rehabilitation strategies and therapies to improve mobility, strength, and independence. The guide also addresses end-of-life care, including discussions regarding goals of care, palliative care, hospice care, and support for family members and caregivers. The guide emphasizes the importance of collaboration among healthcare professionals, individuals, and their families to ensure that care is provided in a manner that is consistent with the individual's goals, values, and beliefs. Overall, this guide is a useful resource for anyone seeking information on stroke management, including healthcare professionals, individuals, and their families.
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Beyond Survival From Crisis to Recovery - Mark Sloan
Chapters Overview
Chapter 1 : Introduction to Stroke Management
What is a stroke?
Different types of strokes
Why prompt management is important
How to recognize the signs and symptoms of stroke
Chapter 2: Pre-hospital Management of Stroke
Calling emergency services
Transport to hospital
Importance of rapid assessment and treatment
Administering aspirin
Chapter 3: Emergency Department Management of Stroke
Initial assessment and stabilization
Importance of timely and accurate diagnosis
Imaging studies (CT, MRI)
Thrombolytic therapy and mechanical thrombectomy
Chapter 4: Acute Stroke Unit Management
Goals of acute stroke unit care
Monitoring and management of blood pressure, glucose, and other vital signs
Complication prevention (pneumonia, deep vein thrombosis)
Early rehabilitation
Chapter 5: Secondary Prevention of Stroke
Identifying and addressing risk factors (hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation)
Medication management (antiplatelet agents, anticoagulants)
Lifestyle modifications (diet, exercise, smoking cessation)
Patient education on warning signs and symptoms
Chapter 6: Rehabilitation after Stroke
Different types of rehabilitation (physical, occupational, speech)
Setting realistic goals
Importance of family and caregiver involvement
Psychological support and