Graduate Research Papers
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Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Abstract
This review of literature examines knowledge of stroke risk factors and recognition of symptoms by the general public and their link to emergency department delays. This review is written with the intent of illustrating the need for educational campaigns and effective programming to improve the public's recognition of the symptoms of stroke and the urgency in seeking prompt medical attention for increased survival and decreased disability.
Year of Submission
2007
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services
First Advisor
Diane Depken
Date Original
2007
Object Description
1 PDF file (81 pages)
Copyright
©2007 Shannon Rudolph Umthum
Language
en
Recommended Citation
Umthum, Shannon Rudolph, "Recognition of Stroke Symptoms by the General Public Associated with Delayed Hospital Presentation: A Health Awareness Challenge" (2007). Graduate Research Papers. 4359.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/grp/4359
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