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Stroke Care: A Practical Manual (Oxford Care Manuals), 3rd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Comprehensive Care for Stroke Patients: A Holistic Approach

Stroke is a complex and prevalent health concern globally, with evidence suggesting that well-organized care from multidisciplinary teams on stroke units leads to significantly better patient outcomes, including fewer deaths and improved recovery.

A Collaborative Approach to Stroke Care

This handbook provides a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, stroke coordinators, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapy members, to deliver high-quality care to patients with transient ischemic attacks (TIA) and stroke.

The book covers a wide range of knowledge and skills required to tackle problems that may occur before, during, or after a stroke, following the patient’s journey from diagnosis to rehabilitation and life at home.

Latest Developments in Stroke Medicine

This updated edition incorporates the latest clinical trials and research in the field of stroke medicine, including:

  • Prevention strategies, such as early intervention and the use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)
  • Acute care advancements, including thrombectomy and the role of hyperacute stroke units
  • Rehabilitation and long-term care best practices

New to this edition is an expanded chapter on neuroimaging in stroke, which covers recent technical developments in the field. Additionally, a brand new chapter on cognitive impairment provides valuable insights into this critical aspect of stroke care.

About the Book

This 3rd edition of the handbook is published by OUP Oxford and is available in English. With sticky notes available on Kindle Scribe, this comprehensive resource is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking to provide evidence-based care to their stroke patients.

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