中风是不行的. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of adult disability in the U.S. 平均而言，在美国，有一个人.S. 每40秒就会中风一次, 将近795人,000 people suffer a new or recurrent stroke each year. Early stroke detection and treatment are key to improving survival, minimizing disability and speeding recovery times.
A stroke is a "brain attack" that cuts off vital blood flow and oxygen to the brain. It is the fifth leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States. 的re are two distinct types of strokes: hemorrhagic and ischemic. Hemorrhagic strokes are usually caused by a burst or leaking vessel in the brain. Ischemic strokes are usually caused by a blockage or clot in a vessel in the brain.
中风症状包括:
- Sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg, especially on one side of the body.
- Sudden confusion, trouble speaking or understanding.
- Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes.
- Sudden trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance or coordination.
- Sudden severe headache with no known cause.
If the person shows any of these symptoms, 立即拨打911.
中风 is an Emergency, Every minute Counts. 时间是 大脑!
的 American 中风 Association is solely focused on reducing disability and death from stroke. Please take advantage of this resource and visit their website for further detailed stroke information and education resources.
网上买球软件初级中风中心
2008年3月, 网上买球软件 was designated a Primary 中风 Center by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical 服务 Systems (MIEMSS) recognizing 网上买球软件 meets or exceeds the requirements set by the state for effectively treating strokes. 分别是2013年5月和2018年, the hospital was re-designated as a primary stroke center for a five year period. This designation assures stroke patients 网上买球软件 is using the latest and best therapies and treatments to ensure the best possible outcomes.
除了, the designation permits Emergency Medical 服务 (EMS) personnel to transport apparent stroke patients to 网上买球软件 over a non-designated center.
To receive the re-designation as a Primary 中风 Center, Calvert's program went through a rigorous application process and submitted data on stroke admissions, 治疗计划和结果. 的 final step was an onsite inspection by the MIEMSS survey team in June 2018, where a surveyor evaluated our processes, interviewed staff and looked at our outcomes.
卓越的卒中护理数据
网上买球软件 Medical Center has received the American Heart GoldPlus Get With 的 Guidelines®-中风 质量 Achievement Award for our commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, 基于研究的指导方针. This marks the 10th consecutive year 网上买球软件 has been recognized for stroke achievement by the American Heart Association.
Each year program participants apply for the award recognition by demonstrating how their organization has committed to providing quality care for stroke patients. 除了 to following treatment guidelines, 网上买球软件 also provides education to patients to help them manage their health and rehabilitation once at home.
另外, 网上买球软件 Medical Center received the Association’s Target: Type 2 Honor Roll award. 有资格获得这一认可, hospitals must meet quality measures developed with more than 90% of compliance for 12 consecutive months for the “Overall Diabetes Cardiovascular Initiative Composite Score.”
MIEMSS Re-designation
2018年7月, the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical 服务 Systems (MIEMSS) re-designated 网上买球软件 Medical Center as a Primary 中风 Center.
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calverthehealth中风健康集团 meets the first Wednesday of each month from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
中风幸存者, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about stroke wellness, prevention and support are welcome to join us for this free meeting once a month. We will have guest speakers join us to provide education on nutrition, 风险因素, 预防和健身. 的 group also offers support for stroke survivors and caregivers as they go through their journey to recovery.
For information, call Crystal Gray at
410.414.4759.
中风的预防:
http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/
http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/
