title: ABCDs of acute stroke intervention.
authors.affiliation: Department Educator, St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Paul, Minn. 55124, USA. somes@blackhole.com
authors.forename: Joan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Somes
authors.forename: Deborah L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Bergman
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D000465:Algorithms; D015984:Causality; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D003663:Decision Trees; D016529:Emergency Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods; D018579:Patient Selection; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D013997:Time Factors; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014218:Triage / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator