Managing stroke

Managing stroke

[...]we hope to improve outcome, as Kalra et al recently showed that a given amount of paramedical treatment is more effective in a stroke unit than a general medical ward 3 - perhaps because of the contribution made by functionally oriented nursing care. 4 This kind of reorganisation, with no or mi...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 1994-01, Vol.308 (6924), p.343-344
Hauptverfasser: Yip, B, McAlpine, C H
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Aged
Cerebrovascular Disorders - therapy
Female
Hospital admissions
Hospital beds
Hospital Costs
Hospital units
Humans
Length of Stay
Letter
Letters
Male
Patients
Rehabilitation
Stroke
Strokes
Unit costs
United Kingdom
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Zusammenfassung:[...]we hope to improve outcome, as Kalra et al recently showed that a given amount of paramedical treatment is more effective in a stroke unit than a general medical ward 3 - perhaps because of the contribution made by functionally oriented nursing care. 4 This kind of reorganisation, with no or minimal cost, to provide a stroke service might also be possible for other hospitals.
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.308.6924.343c