Medical stroke care
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Medical stroke care. Bathing, Communication, Dressing and grooming, Eating and drinking, Toileting. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Assistance with daily activities
- Bathing
- Communication
- Dressing and grooming
- Eating and drinking
- Toileting
Prevention and treatment of complications
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References
- Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network. Management of patients with stroke: rehabilitation, prevention and management of complications, and discharge planning. A national clinical guideline. SIGN Guideline 118. June 2010.
- Guidelines for adult stroke rehabilitation and recovery: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Winstein CJ, Stein J, Arena R, et al; American Heart Association Stroke Council, Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing, Council on Clinical Cardiology, and Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research. Stroke 2016; 47:e98-e169.