AN online training course has been launched to help clinicians recognise the more subtle signs of a stroke.
Developed with stroke specialists, it enables clinicians to apply the MEND (Miami Emergency Neurologic Deficit) test, involving assessing mental status, cranial nerves and limb movement.
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