Preventing Chronic Disease | Emergency Medical Services Capacity for Prehospital Stroke Care in North Carolina - CDC

Prior assessments of emergency medical services (EMS) stroke capacity found deficiencies in education and training, use of protocols and screening tools, and planning for the transport of patients. A 2001 survey of North Carolina EMS providers found many EMS systems lacked basic stroke services.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2013/13_0035.htm
  • Syndication ID: 9536
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:30 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 11:40 PM

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