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Acute ischemic stroke or migraine with aura? Triage considerations
Angela Collins-Yoder1, Betty Key
1Angela Collins-Yoder is a clinical professor at the University of Alabama's Capstone College of Nursing and a critical care clinical nurse specialist at Ascension Sacred Heart. Betty Key is an assistant professor at Samford University in Birmingham, Ala.
Nursing
|January 27, 2022
Abstract:
This article discusses the complex relationship between acute ischemic stroke and migraine with aura, and critical nursing interventions.
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