Procedure
Transcranial Doppler (TCD)
A one-page care plan for patients having Transcranial Doppler (TCD), covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this test measures blood flow in my brain
- I understand it helps detect stroke risk or blood vessel problems
- I tell my provider about symptoms (headache, weakness, dizziness)
- I understand this is safe and non-invasive
- I understand no radiation is used
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.