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Caregiver — talking with the care team (scripts + loop closure)

Caregiver coordination module: roles map, exact-copy scripts, and loop-closure checklist to prevent dropped follow-ups/tests/referrals.

CaregiverCaregiverIntro12 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — follow your local clinic and emergency guidance.

Get help now

If the person has new stroke-like symptoms or sudden severe worsening: call your local emergency number. For non-emergency issues, ask the clinic: “Is this same-day urgent? Who owns the next step? When will we get results?”

Key takeaways

  • Know care-team roles
  • Use 3 scripts to get clarity fast
  • Close loops on referrals/tests/results

Care-team roles

  • Primary care
  • Neurology
  • Cardiology
  • Rehab

Scripts

  • One-sentence plan
  • Pending + owner
  • Emergency vs clinic

Loop closure

  • Placed→scheduled→completed→documented

Practice check

What you’ll practice

These questions are untimed. After you answer all of them, you’ll see your score and a clear next lesson or reference step.

0 of 1 answered

Question 1

1. ‘Ordered’ and ‘completed’ mean the same thing.

References

  1. NICE guideline NG236
    Stroke rehabilitation in adults