
Pre-Hospital Evaluation of Acute Stroke: EMS vs Telemed
Neurology® Podcast
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The Pre-Hospital Telestroke Evaluation
The Wellington Free Ambulance Corps were trained to assist with the pre-hospital telestroke exam. The assessment was done in person by both emergency room staff and neurologists. Some of the assessments were done with paramedics who were probably a bit unfamiliar with the techniques. It wasn't too hard to teach them these sorts of things on the spot, but on those occasions, Rias skill almost certainly helps the assessment a lot.
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