Use Protection - Code Stroke

06/12/2025 36 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode the hosts talk about Protected Code Stroke (PCS), which provides a framework for safely and efficiently delivering hyperacute stroke care. Key Terms: Protected Code Stroke, COVID-19, Personal Protective EquipmentHosts: Phavalan Rajendram, Jaime Cazes, Houman KhosravaniSummary:The COVID-19 pandemic poses unique challenges in delivering hyperacute stroke care The “Protected Code Stroke” (PCS) protocol provides a framework for safely and efficiently delivering hyperacute stroke care Know when to activate a PCS Always use PPE with correct donning & doffing techniquesAlways appoint a safety leaderUse crisis resource management principles