Pr-038171 MedStar Health Stroke Education: Ischemic Stroke - Acute Phase Management
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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
This course offers 0.5 Continuing Professional Education credits to physicians and nurses. To claim the credits, the course must be completed prior to June 27th, 2027. Once your evaluation is complete, log on to CloudCME® from your left SiTEL menu, and toggle to your Transcript to find the credits.
About this Course:
This inter-professional enduring material includes online education on acute phase evaluation and management of ischemic strokes. The purpose of this education is to equip healthcare providers with the knowledge needed to identify, evaluate, and manage stroke patients effectively, thereby optimizing stroke care. This online module also supports the Joint Commission accreditation requirements for stroke education for MedStar Health healthcare providers. show less
Objectives
- Define types of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) as a spectrum of stroke
- Discuss acute stroke evaluation
- Describe acute ischemic stroke treatment, supportive measures, thrombolytics and endovascular therapy
Fees
Free
Faculty
Karen Poole
Organization
MedStar Washington Hospital Center