Transcription of Quick Guide Primary Stroke Center (PSC) Certification
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Quick GuidePrimary Stroke Center (PSC) CertificationChecklist, key focus areas, and tips for applying for PSCCERTIFICATIONThe Joint Commission American Heart Association American Stroke Association 2 Preparation Checklist(Prepare prior to on-site review) Individual list of all inpatients with a diagnosis of Stroke (inpatients, hemorrhagic Stroke , TIA, tPA). If you do not currently have inpatients, prepare a list of inpatients from the past four months. If you are unable to identify patients in each category, continue backwards to identify most recent patients first. List should include the patient s name, age, gender, diagnosis, any interventional procedures (if possible), and the location in your facility. Letter of support from leadership to the Medical Director of the program.
social workers, case managers, lab, palliative care and others – Staff should be prepared to speak to their formal processes for care and multi-disciplinary care practices – Assessments and re-assessments will be a focus – Patient procedures and hand-off communication are reviewed – Patients provided tPA (neuro checks, vital signs)
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