Od-027592 MedStar Health Care of the Patient in the Neuroscience Unit v2

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Type

On Demand

Credit

Yes

Description

Interprofessional stroke education providing evidenced based information regarding the care of the patient ... show more

Objectives

  • Discuss stroke center concepts, including the stroke continuum of care and how stroke centers ad neuroscience hospital units fit and function.
  • Discuss the components of a dedicated neuroscience unit. List diagnostic tests, consults, and monitoring appropriate for a patient with a stroke.
  • List the required assessments for all stroke patients.
  • Discuss the role of the interprofessional team in relation to stroke patient care.
  • Document required discharge planning with social workers or case managers including required nursing discharge documentation.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center