Stroke Chain of Survival

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Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center Stroke Chain of Survival


Detection	Recognition of stroke signs and symptoms
Dispatch	Call 911 and priority EMS dispatch
Delivery	Prompt transport and pre-hospital notification to MetroHealth
Door	Immediate ED triage
Data	ED evaluation, prompt laboratory studies, and CT imaging
Decision	Diagnosis and decision about appropriate therapy
Drug	Administration of appropriate drugs or other interventions

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