SAH/ICH

SAH/ICH Activations

Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke- patient has an ATRAUMATIC SAH or intraparenchymal hemorrhage

· Traumatic bleeds are not considered a stroke, would not be considered a SAH/ICH

o If unsure if bleed was caused by traumatic event, activation at physician discretion

· NOTE: epidural and subdural hemorrhages are NOT considered a stroke and should NOT be activated

Don't forget to use the SAH/ICH order set!