A nurse has applied to work at a hospital that has National Stroke Center designation.The nurse realizes the hospital adheres to eight Core Measures for ischemic stroke care.What do these Core Measures include? (Select all that apply.)

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Core Measures established by The Joint Commission include discharging stroke clients on statins,providing and recording stroke education,and taking measures to prevent venous thromboembolism.The client must be assessed for therapies but may go elsewhere for them.Nutrition goals are not part of the Core Measures.

A Nurse Has Applied to Work at a Hospital That