Stroke Resources for EMS

These resources have been handpicked by our clinical staff to help EMTs and Paramedics better care for patients experience acute stroke symptoms. CPR Ready is not responsible for the content of any of the external website links below. This list is provide for your convenience. Please consult your local guidelines or medical direction where appropriate.

Los Angeles County Stroke Center List and Map
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Stroke is an Emergency Quick Reference Card (AHA)
Acute Stroke: Evidence-based Recommendations for Prehospital Care (2016)
Stroke Assessment Pocket Guide (Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation)
AHA Stroke Training for EMS Professionals (PDF)
Stroke and Aphasia (AHA) (PDF)
Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen (LAPSS) (PDF)
Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale) (PDF)

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