{"id":32298,"date":"2023-10-10T05:08:51","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T05:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/aha-stroke-algorithm\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:27:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:27:30","slug":"aha-stroke-algorithm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/aha-stroke-algorithm\/","title":{"rendered":"AHA Stroke Algorithm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"identify-signs-and-symptoms-of-possible-stroke-patient\"> \n <h2>Identify signs and symptoms of possible stroke patient<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   As the first step in the AHA Stroke Algorithm, it is crucial to identify the signs and symptoms of a possible stroke in a patient. This task plays a key role in initiating the appropriate assessments and treatments. By recognizing the signs such as sudden weakness or numbness in the face, arm, or leg, difficulty speaking or understanding speech, and severe headache, the healthcare provider can promptly evaluate and treat the patient. What are the signs and symptoms observed? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Signs and Symptoms <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Sudden weakness or numbness \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Difficulty speaking \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Severe headache \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"initiate-primary-stroke-alert\"> \n <h2>Initiate primary stroke alert<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   The primary stroke alert is crucial to ensure the rapid response and involvement of the stroke team when a potential stroke patient arrives. By initiating this alert, the healthcare provider ensures that the necessary resources and specialists are ready to evaluate and treat the patient efficiently. This task has a significant impact on reducing the delay in stroke assessment and treatment. What actions should be taken to initiate the primary stroke alert? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Actions to initiate <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Notify stroke team \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Activate stroke pager \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Prepare emergency room \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"rapidly-evaluate-brain-imaging-ct-or-mri\"> \n <h2>Rapidly evaluate brain imaging (CT or MRI)<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   The rapid evaluation of brain imaging, such as a CT scan or MRI, is essential to determine the presence and extent of brain damage caused by the stroke. This evaluation helps guide treatment decisions and enables the healthcare provider to assess the suitability of certain interventions. By expediting this process, the overall care and outcomes for the stroke patient can be improved. How would you initiate the rapid evaluation of brain imaging? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Brain imaging type <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      CT scan \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      MRI \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-neurologist-evaluation\"> \n <h2>Approval: Neurologist Evaluation<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Rapidly evaluate brain imaging (CT or MRI)<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"determine-candidacy-for-iv-alteplase\"> \n <h2>Determine candidacy for IV alteplase<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Determining the candidacy for IV alteplase, a medication used to dissolve blood clots in the brain, is crucial in the management of stroke patients. This assessment helps the healthcare provider determine the appropriateness of administering IV alteplase to the patient, considering factors such as time of symptom onset and contraindications. By accurately assessing the patient's eligibility, potential benefits and risks can be weighed to make informed treatment decisions. What factors should be considered to determine candidacy for IV alteplase? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Candidacy factors <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Time of symptom onset \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Contraindications present \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"administer-iv-alteplase-if-within-345hr-of-symptom-onset-and-not-contraindicated\"> \n <h2>Administer IV alteplase if within 3-4.5hr of symptom onset and not contraindicated<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Administering IV alteplase, if within 3-4.5 hours of symptom onset and not contraindicated, can be an important intervention to dissolve blood clots and restore blood flow to the brain. This task requires careful evaluation of eligibility criteria and addressing any contraindications before administering the medication. By timely and appropriate administration, the healthcare provider can potentially improve the patient's outcomes. Is the patient within the specific time window and without any contraindications? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Time window <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Within 3 hours \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Between 3-4.5 hours \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Contraindications <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Active bleeding \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Recent major surgery \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"identify-and-manage-posttreatment-complications\"> \n <h2>Identify and manage post-treatment complications<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Identifying and properly managing post-treatment complications is crucial to ensure the patient's recovery and prevent potential adverse events. This task involves vigilant monitoring and assessment of the patient's condition for any complications that may arise after stroke treatment. By promptly recognizing and addressing these complications, the healthcare provider can optimize the patient's outcomes and prevent further complications. What are the potential post-treatment complications that need to be identified and managed? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Complications <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Bleeding \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Seizures \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Infection \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"assess-the-need-for-emergent-endovascular-treatments\"> \n <h2>Assess the need for emergent endovascular treatments<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Assessing the need for emergent endovascular treatments is vital in cases where IV alteplase alone may not be sufficient to restore blood flow to the brain. This task involves determining whether the patient might benefit from additional procedures, such as mechanical thrombectomy, to remove the clot causing the stroke. By identifying the need for emergent endovascular treatments, the healthcare provider can potentially improve the patient's chances of recovery. What factors should be considered when assessing the need for emergent endovascular treatments? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Assessment factors <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Extent of clot \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Symptom severity \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"administer-endovascular-therapy-if-within-624hr-of-last-known-normal-and-other-criteria-met\"> \n <h2>Administer endovascular therapy if within 6-24hr of last known normal and other criteria met<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Administering endovascular therapy, if within 6-24 hours of the patient's last known normal state and other relevant criteria are met, can be a crucial intervention to remove the clot causing the stroke. This task requires careful evaluation of the time window and other factors to determine the appropriateness of endovascular therapy. By timely and appropriate administration, the healthcare provider can potentially improve the patient's chances of recovery. Is the patient within the specific time window and other criteria met? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Time window <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Within 6 hours \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Between 6-24 hours \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Additional criteria <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Extent of clot \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Patient age \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-interventional-radiologist-waiver\"> \n <h2>Approval: Interventional Radiologist Waiver<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Assess the need for emergent endovascular treatments<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"begin-poststroke-care-plan-including-physical-occupational-and-speech-therapy\"> \n <h2>Begin post-stroke care plan including physical, occupational, and speech therapy<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Initiating a comprehensive post-stroke care plan is crucial to facilitate the patient's recovery and improve their quality of life. This task involves starting the appropriate therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, tailored to the patient's specific needs. By implementing this care plan, the healthcare provider aims to optimize the patient's functional abilities and promote their independence. Which post-stroke therapies should be included in the care plan? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Post-stroke therapies <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Physical therapy \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Occupational therapy \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Speech therapy \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"assign-appropriate-patient-disposition-based-on-stroke-severity\"> \n <h2>Assign appropriate patient disposition based on stroke severity<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Assigning the appropriate patient disposition based on the severity of the stroke is crucial to ensure the patient receives appropriate ongoing care and rehabilitation services. This task involves assessing the patient's condition and determining the most suitable setting for their continued treatment and recovery. By accurately assigning the patient's disposition, the healthcare provider can optimize the allocation of resources and support the patient's progress. What are the possible patient dispositions based on stroke severity? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Patient dispositions <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Inpatient rehabilitation \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Skilled nursing facility \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Home with outpatient therapy \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"make-referral-to-stroke-education-for-patient-and-family\"> \n <h2>Make referral to stroke education for patient and family<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Referring the stroke patient and their family to stroke education programs is crucial to enhance their understanding of the condition and facilitate their involvement in self-management and preventive strategies. This task involves connecting the patient and family with educational resources and support groups. By providing this referral, the healthcare provider empowers the stroke patient and their family to make informed decisions and actively participate in their care. How would you facilitate the referral to stroke education for the patient and family? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Referral facilitation <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Provide educational materials \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Offer contact information for support groups \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"arrange-for-rehabilitation-assessment-and-services-as-indicated\"> \n <h2>Arrange for rehabilitation assessment and services as indicated<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Arranging for rehabilitation assessment and services as indicated is crucial to support the patient's recovery and functional improvement after a stroke. This task involves connecting the patient with the appropriate rehabilitation professionals, such as physiotherapists and occupational therapists, to assess their needs and develop tailored rehabilitation plans. By facilitating this arrangement, the healthcare provider aims to maximize the patient's potential for recovery and reintegration into daily life. How would you arrange for rehabilitation assessment and services? \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Arrangement steps <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Refer to rehabilitation specialist \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Schedule assessment appointments \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Identify signs and symptoms of possible stroke patient As the first step in the AHA Stroke Algorithm, it is crucial to identify the signs and symptoms of a possible stroke in a patient. 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