“Stroke is a major health problem in the UK. It accounts for around 11% of deaths, results in significant morbidity in people who survive, and represents a substantial health and resource burden.” (NICE stroke guidelines, 2008)

Here are just some of ways in which Cellma can help you adhere to the NICE stroke guidelines:

1.       Rapid recognition of symptoms and diagnosis

• Results of validated tools such as FAST and ROSIER can be recorded in Cellma
• Emergency clinical assessments help quickly exclude hypoglycaemia as the cause of sudden-onset neurological symptoms 

• Fully customisable clinical assessments that electronically capture all essential informationo   Patients can be automatically referred to a specialist stroke unit
• Links radiology and imaging.
• Cellma can be used using mobile technology in the community (iPhone etc...) 

• Patient dashboards allow you to monitor individuals’ reactions to particular treatments.
• Service dashboards allow you to monitor the performance of a treatment throughout the entire service.
• Cellma helps you collate data that can be used to access various avenues of additional funding  

• Automated referrals to specialist units.
• Multiple services and clinics can be managed on the system 

• Surgical referrals for acute intracerebral haemorrhaging can be made
• Surgical referrals for decompressive hemicraniectimy can be made 

• Manages the entire patient care pathway linking to imaging

• Helps perform carotid imaging within 1 week of symptom onset. 

For the full NICE guidelines click here