Course

Hospital stroke workup workflow — who orders what tests and when (Advanced)

Advanced course: map the in-hospital stroke workup process by role (ER, neurology, radiology, cardiology, SLP/PT/OT) and how to track pending tests and results

FoundationsCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced25 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Understand the roles of different teams in stroke workup
  • Track pending tests and avoid missed results
  • Use scripts to get daily updates and written summaries
  • Prepare for discharge with a clear results list and next steps

Practice check

Check your understanding

A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.

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Question 1

1. Keeping a list of pending tests helps prevent missed results after discharge.

Question 2

2. SLP often evaluates…

Question 3

3. A daily update script is…