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Door To Needle Time

Door to needle time, also known as D2N2, is the amount of time it takes from when a person enters the emergency room to when they receive a needle for intravenous treatment. The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has set...

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Door To Needle Time Stroke

A door to needle time stroke (DNT) is an emergency medical procedure used to treat a person who is experiencing a stroke. The procedure involves quickly transporting the person to a hospital where a doctor can administer a clot-busting drug called...

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