Protocols
Protocols
Stroke transfers and services
IV t-PA for treatment of acute stroke
Alteplase administration worksheet for nurses
Stroke transfers and services
For stroke transfers to:
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, call 612-863-1000612-863-1000
Referring Hospital Acute Ischemic Stroke Protocol - United Hospital in St. Paul, call 1-844-725-54621-844-725-5462.
United Hospital in St. Paul
Services and features of the Stroke Center at United Hospital include:
- advanced technology for the diagnosis, treatment and management of neurological disorders:
- neurointerventional biplane
- intraoperative MRI
- 3T MRI
- CT scanners
- navigation systems (Stealth System units, C-arm CT with SIREMOBILE Iso-C3D, neurophysiological monitoring, neurodiagnostic laboratory)
- magnetic source imaging and magnetoencephalography
- intracranial and extracranial stenting
- on-site continuing education
- order-set and protocol development resources
- lodgings for families on campus at Lipschultz Guest Rooms
- Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute services throughout the hospital stay
- support services for patients and families including a dedicated clinical psychologist
To arrange a transfer to United Hospital, call 1-844-725-54621-844-725-5462 for:
- ED-facilitated direct admissions
- ED physician triage and consultation
- ED-to-ED transfers
- interventional neuroradiology coverage
- neurosurgery coverage
- stroke neurology coverage (available for telephone consultation via ED to ED)
Cardiovascular emergency protocols
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute
Cardiovascular emergency protocols
Cardiovascular transfers
Call 612-863-3900612-863-3900 for cardiovascular transfers, direct admissions and physician triage and consultation. Cardiologists are available 24/7.
Patient transfer / referral services
- The Access Center arranges urgent or non-urgent patient transfers to Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Call 1-844-725-54621-844-725-5462.
Physical therapy protocols
Learn more about PT protocols for elbow, foot and ankle, hip, knee and shoulders
If questions arise regarding the utilization of the protocols or the progress of a specific patient, contact Allina Health Orthopedics.