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Nurses Activate Inpatient Stroke Alerts Faster than Physicians and ...

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Results (Accuracy of Dx)<br />

• <strong>Nurses</strong> activated 59/93 (63%) of stroke<br />

alert calls<br />

• <strong>Physicians</strong> activated 34/93 (37%) of the<br />

stroke alert calls<br />

• 59% (37/59) of the nursing activated stroke<br />

alert call patients had final dx of stroke as<br />

compared to 63% (20/34) of physician<br />

activated calls [p=.71]

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