2019 Stroke Conference and 14th Annual Neuroscience Nursing Symposium

Add to Calendar 2019 Stroke Conference and 14th Annual Neuroscience Nursing Symposium 9/26/2019 7:30:00 AM 9/26/2019 5:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://cwru.cloud-cme.com/StrokeNeuroscience Description: This conference is designed to present the current guidelines on the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients with cerebrovascular disorders based on the latest advances in the fields of neurology, neurosurgery, neuro-interventional, neuro-critical care, and neuroscience nursing.This course is full. Registration is now closed. Corporate College East false MM/DD/YYYY


Overview

This conference is designed to present the current guidelines on the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients with cerebrovascular disorders based on the latest advances in the fields of neurology, neurosurgery, neuro-interventional, neuro-critical care, and neuroscience nursing.

This course is full. Registration is now closed.


Date & Location
Thursday, September 26, 2019, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM EST, Corporate College East

Target Audience
Specialties - Emergency Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity participants should be able to:

  1. · Discuss the UH System Stroke Program triage and treatment guidelines and High Reliability Medicine Initiatives
  2. · Describe mechanical thrombectomy treatment, risks and benefits for an acute ischemic stroke patient
  3. · Identify stroke mimics in the hyper acute care of a potential stroke patient in the Emergency Department
  4. · Describe the relationship between a patent foramen ovale and the risk of stroke and treatment options
  5. · Identify pediatric stroke etiologies and describe the appropriate workup
  6. · Discuss and illustrate the surgical treatment options and anticoagulation reversal for the intracerebral hemorrhage patient
  7. · Identify brain death criteria
  8. · Describe carotid stenting treatment options for patient with carotid disease
  9. · Discuss strategies on how to educate patient and family members about diabetes mellitus
  10. · Identify how to best support and educate patient and family members in the early phase after stroke

Accreditation

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.00 hours), General Attendance (8.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (8.00 hours)