AANN Comprehensive Review for Stroke Nursing, 2nd Edition, Ch. 5 Acute Care: Digital Version-Stroke Index

Stroke Index

Pdf Summary

This excerpt is an alphabetical index to <em>AANN Comprehensive Review for Stroke Nursing</em> (pages 345–366). It maps topics and related page references across the book, rather than presenting explanatory chapters.

The indexed material spans the full stroke-care continuum: prevention and risk factors; brain and vascular anatomy; stroke types, syndromes, and mimics; prehospital response and emergency assessment; diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing; acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke treatment; medications and anticoagulant reversal; and monitoring, safety, and complication prevention.

It also covers rehabilitation and postacute care, including assessment tools, neuroplasticity, mobility and communication therapies, caregiver support, discharge planning, return to driving and work, and community reintegration. Additional topics include stroke systems of care, multidisciplinary teams, quality improvement, stroke-center certification, and professional standards.

The index references specific scales, screening tools, organizations, procedures, and drug therapies, making it useful for locating detailed information within the comprehensive review.

Keywords

stroke nursing

stroke prevention

acute ischemic stroke

hemorrhagic stroke

diagnostic imaging

anticoagulant reversal

rehabilitation therapy

stroke assessment scales

stroke systems of care

discharge planning