Pr-038169 MedStar Health Stroke Education: Stroke Care System Overview

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Type

Presentation

Credit

No

Description

This course offers 0.5 Continuing Professional Education credits to physicians and nurses. To claim ... show more

Objectives

  • Discuss types, prevalance, and risk factors of the stroke
  • Identify first responder's role in the care of stroke patients
  • Compare and contrast the different types of stroke centers
  • Discuss the performance measures required of stroke centers
  • Discuss the MedStar TeleStroke process
  • State the criteria for transferring stroke patients in the MedStar network

Fees

Free

Faculty

Karen Poole

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center