Clinical Audit

Dataset and Help Notes (October 2024)

• Ambulance dataset and help notes
• Inpatient dataset and help notes
• Community dataset and help notes
• Six month assessment dataset and help notes
• Northern Ireland datasets
• TIA dataset

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SSNAP basics

• Starting a record
• How to lock a record
• How to unlock a record
• How to delete a record
• How to transfer a record
• Which sections need to be locked before I transfer the record (within 24h, 48h, 72h, 7 days)?

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

• Dataset: patient consent
• Dataset: thrombectomy questions
• Dataset: hyperacute questions
• Dataset: initial therapy assessments and rehabilitation
• Dataset: inpatient discharge questions
• Dataset: community

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Participation

• Case Ascertainment and Audit Compliance overview
• Expected cases and case ascertainment
• What are the requirements for a routinely admitting team (RAT)?
• Audit Compliance
• Breakdown of NIHSS scoring

SSNAP scoring

• How are SSNAP scores calculated?
• Bespoke site-specific thrombolysis targets
• SSNAP Highlight Metrics
• Recalibration of SSNAP Scoring: Key Points
• New SSNAP key indicators and scoring 2025-Presentation
• Letter to SSNAP sites re recalibration June 2025

Mortality

• Mortality Information Sheet
• Outlier policy: SSNAP stroke mortality reporting

Exporting/importing SSNAP data

• Exporting data on the new webtool
• How to set my team up to import into SSNAP
• Import/export specification new dataset
• Importing data into the new webtool (Inpatient teams)
• Importing data into the new webtool (community teams)

Data entry resources

• Therapy intensity calculators
• Online Indicators: See your data in real-time!

ESD and Community

• Self-assessment guidance for service types delivering community stroke care
• Ability for community teams to start a SSNAP record

6-Month Assessments

• Using the 6 month assessment Look Up Tool
• Asking for consent during 6 month assessment

Ambulance dataset

• How do I register as an ambulance user?
• How to complete a record assigned to my ambulance trust (on the new webtool)
• Importing data into the new webtool (ambulance trusts)
• Exporting data on the new webtool (ambulance trusts)
• Ambulance FAQs

Custom Fields

• Adding additional questions to SSNAP records

Pre October 2024

• Clinical Audit Datasets (pre October 2024)
• How are SSNAP scores calculated? (old scoring)
• Clinical Audit Help notes (pre October 2024)