Karianne Larsen, Henriette S. Jæger, Maren Ranhoff Hov, Kjetil Thorsen et al.
Background: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is the most validated clinical scale for stroke recognition, severity grading, and symptom monitoring in acute care and hospital settings. Numerous modified prehospital stroke scales exist, but these scales contain less clinical informat...
Helge Fagerheim Bugge, Mona Guterud, Kristi C. G. Bache, Anne‐Cathrine Braarud et al.
BACKGROUND: Less than 50% of stroke patients in Norway reach hospital within 4 h of symptom onset. Early prehospital identification of stroke and triage to the right level of care may result in more patients receiving acute treatment. Quality of communication between paramedics and the stroke centre...