Improving Medical and Endovascular Management for Acute Ischemic Stroke Through Multidisciplinary Education and Simulation

Authors

Richard F. Schmidt, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Megan Margiotta, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Elan Miller, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Robin D'Ambrosio, BSN, SCRN, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Robin Dharia, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Maria Aini, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Diana Tzeng, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Fred Rincon, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Pascal Jabbour, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Nabeel Herial, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

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Description

Primary goals:

1. Reduce door to treatment times (both DTN and DTP) to meet and exceed existing guidelines metrics.
2. Educate residents about acute stroke management, including national guidelines and new institutional protocols to improve efficiency during stroke alerts.

Publication Date

6-7-2018

City

Philadelphia

Keywords

stroke, thrombectomy, simulation, acute ischemic stroke, emergency medicine, neurology, neurosurgery

Disciplines

Emergency Medicine | Medicine and Health Sciences | Neurology | Surgery

Comments

Presented at the 2018 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

Recommended Citation

Schmidt, MD, Richard F.; Margiotta, MD, Megan; Miller, MD, Elan; D'Ambrosio, BSN, SCRN, Robin; Dharia, MD, Robin; Aini, MD, Maria; Tzeng, MD, Diana; Rincon, MD, Fred; Jabbour, MD, Pascal; and Herial, MD, Nabeel, "Improving Medical and Endovascular Management for Acute Ischemic Stroke Through Multidisciplinary Education and Simulation" (2018). House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference (2016-2019). Poster 90.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/patientsafetyposters/90