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Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care Takes Center Stage at Neuroscience Nursing Conference

Nurses and nurse practitioners from Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care attended the AANN annual conference and presented well-received information about practices in place for stroke care throughout Baptist Health.

  • April 1, 2026

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At the AANN annual conference, Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care showcased innovative stroke care practices, led by Nurse Practitioner Ashley Bolling. The team emphasized the significance of community education programs and the differences between the FAST and BEFAST acronyms for early stroke symptom identification. Presenters included Stroke Coordinator Nina Cruz, who highlighted a collaborative model employing skilled stroke nurses for rapid responses to alerts, patient audits, and follow-up calls, aiming to improve outcomes across care environments.

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Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care Takes Center Stage at Neuroscience Nursing Conference

  • April 1, 2026

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