Dedicated Neuro-Intensive Care Unit - Requirement
Is having a dedicated neuro-intensive care unit a requirement?
Any examples are for illustrative purposes only.
No, a separate neuro-intensive care unit is not required. However, there must be dedicated neuro-intensive care beds with appropriately trained staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the care of complex stroke patients.
No, a separate neuro-intensive care unit is not required. However, there must be dedicated neuro-intensive care beds with appropriately trained staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the care of complex stroke patients.
Manual:
Advanced DSC - Comprehensive Stroke
Chapter:
Program Management DSPR
First published date: April 11, 2016
This Standards FAQ was first published on this date.
This page was last updated on November 01, 2021
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