Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For Medicare beneficiaries with acute ischemic stroke, the NIH Stroke Scale provided substantial prognostic ...

The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is accepted as the definitive clinical examination to assess stroke severity. This project examined barriers to implementation and NIHSS use by ...

An extended family member woke up a few weeks ago with left-sided weakness and difficulty talking. Her caregiver called her daughter, who zoomed her to ...

People who are able to cross their legs soon after having a severe stroke appear to be more likely to have a good recovery compared to people who can't cross their legs. That's according to new ...

The initial sample population included 46 RNs, and 34 RNs completed the follow-up survey. The initial survey indicated the nurses felt that the NIHSS was too time consuming and was not consistent ...