Od-036465 MH Stroke Online Education: Stroke Overview

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Type

On Demand

Credit

Yes

Description

This course offers 1.0 Continuing Professional Education credits to physicians, nurses, and PA's ... show more

Objectives

  • Compare and contrast the different types of stroke centers and the differences in the designation of Primary Stroke Center vs Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Discuss stroke occurrence, impact, type and risk factors.
  • Discuss the MedStar Telestroke process.
  • Discuss the performance measures required of Primary Stroke Centers and Comprehensive Stroke Centers.
  • Identify first responder's role in the care of the stroke patient.
  • State the criteria for transferring stroke patients in the MedStar network.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Karen Poole

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center