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This document outlines the Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen (LAPSS) criteria. The LAPSS is used by EMS personnel to identify possible stroke patients in the field. It involves collecting patient information and history, and examining the patient for signs of facial, arm, and hand weakness. If the patient meets criteria on the screening including being over 45, no previous seizures, symptoms for less than 24 hours, normal baseline function, and normal blood glucose, and shows only unilateral weakness, t

Author

Paolo Vega

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