Od-036483 MH Stroke Online Education: Care of the Patient in the Neuroscience Unit

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Type

On Demand

Credit

Yes

Description

This course offers 1.0 Continuing Professional Education credits to physicians and nurses. To claim ... show more

Objectives

  • Discuss the stroke center concept, including the stroke continuum of care and how stroke centers and 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 interdisciplinary 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

Activity Coordinators

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center