Below are lists of resources our physicians and
nurses have found helpful in staying current on best practices
American
Heart Association
This site provides statements, guidelines and clinical
updates for health care professionals
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this website..
American
Heart Association: Mission Lifeline
The goal of Mission: Lifeline is to
reduce mortality and morbidity for people who experience a STEMI heart
attack. This site provides guidelines and protocols for providers of patients
who are experiencing a STEMI heart attack.
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this website...
American Stroke Association
This site provides statements,
guidelines and clinical updates for health care professionals
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this website...
American College of Surgeons
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this website...
ACLS
This site provides algorithms, quizzes, simulator, and links for ACLS
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this website...
PALS
This site provides American Heart Association
Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular
Care of pediatric patients
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ATLS
This site provides accurate, current information
for the care of trauma patients, and provides an interactive environment
for trauma care providers
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this website...
Stroke Modules
This beneficial Stroke education resource is available through online access to HealthStream. If you are a HealthStream customer, log into your HealthStream site, in the HospitalDirect tab, the modules are listed under "G" as Genentech Stroke Modules 1-8. These 8 stroke modules that take approximately 10-20 minutes to complete. If you do not have Healthstream access yet, go to http://learn.healthstream.com/accesspoint/genentech
If your facility is not found, click on "My facility not found or not with a facility" and then click on "G" to access the Genentech Stroke Modules.
Northwest Regional Stroke Network
The network formed to make it easier for states to
work together on common challenges. There are currently five regional
stroke networks – four
CDC-funded and one privately funded – in the United States.
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this website...
Idaho Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention Program
The Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program is helping
Idahoans to take steps to avoid heart disease and stroke in the future by adopting
a healthy lifestyle today – don’t smoke, get regular exercise and
eat healthy foods.
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this website...