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Ischemic Stroke Pharmacotherapy by Deena Omar and Ashley Yeh

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  1. Introduction

    Background
  2. Risk Factors
  3. Clinical Presentation
  4. Assessment Scales
  5. Diagnostics
    Diagnosis
  6. Differential Diagnosis
  7. Treatment
    Treatment Goals
  8. Fibrinolytic Therapy
  9. Disposition/Monitoring
  10. Ischemic Stroke Literature Review
  11. Conclusion
    Pharmacists Involvement
  12. Tenectaplase vs Alteplase with Ashley Yeh and Nadia Awad
  13. Landmark Trials in Ishemic Stroke with Deena Omar and Patrick Bridgeman
  14. Ischemic Stroke Summary

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  1. Assess contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy 
    • Example: evaluate medication fill history to see if patients are on anticoagulation 
  2. Decrease medication dosing errors 
  3. Improve/achieve a door to needle time <60 minutes 
  4. Recommend medications for blood pressure control