UPMC CommandCast   /     Episode 5: RACE(ing) to Improve Stroke Care

Description

In this video podcast, Dr. Chris Martin-Gill presents the Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation Scale, or RACE exam. The RACE exam aims to identify those patients suffering from large vessel occlusion, who may benefit from triage to an interventional stroke center. Dr. Martin-Gill outlines the EMSI Regional Protocol directing local providers on how and when to apply the exam in patient care.PA Continuing Education Quiz and Show Notes are available on our website.www.upmc.com/CommandCast

Summary

In this video podcast, Dr. Chris Martin-Gill presents the Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation Scale, or RACE exam. The RACE exam aims to identify those patients suffering from large vessel occlusion, who may benefit from triage to an interventional stroke center. Dr. Martin-Gill outlines the EMSI Regional Protocol directing local providers on how and when to apply the exam in patient care. PA Continuing Education Quiz and Show Notes are available on our website. www.upmc.com/CommandCast (https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.upmc.com%2FCommandCast)

Subtitle
In this video podcast, Dr. Chris Martin-Gill presents the Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation Scale, or RACE exam. The RACE exam aims to identify those patients suffering from large vessel occlusion, who may benefit from triage to an interventional str...
Duration
0:57:29
Publishing date
2016-04-01 03:30
Link
https://www.blubrry.com/upmc_commandcast/12231128/episode-5-raceing-to-improve-stroke-care/
Contributors
  UPMC Prehospital Care
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Enclosures
http://media.blubrry.com/upmc_commandcast/content.blubrry.com/upmc_commandcast/CC5_-_RACE_Exam.mp4
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