Series Description: 

Physicians seek to improve their competence, knowledge, and skills to evaluate, assess, diagnose and manage complex stroke cases. Active discussion using stroke case studies and practice-based neurological patient care management will promote interactive dialogue to improve overall neurological knowledge, competency, and performance of the conference attendees. Specialist physicians, APCs and RNs from neurology, neuroradiology, emergency medicine, neurosurgery, and neurointerventional radiology will have an opportunity to present their patient cases and receive feedback and/or recommendations from peer physician specialists.

Target Audience: 

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Physician Assistant (PA)

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

1. Evaluate and interpret vascular neuroimaging.

2. Correlate neuroimaging to patient presentation.

3. Summarize best practices for current stroke patient management.

4. Discuss social issues, age, gender, language, and ethnicity impacts on clinical presentation and/or implicit biases impacts on treatment planning.

5. Explain the role of endovascular and neurosurgical intervention in the care of stroke patients and when these interventions are appropriate for improved patient care outcomes.

Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases (AB 1195 & 241):

  1. Liskay, A. M. et al. (2019). Abstract WP486: Do Social Determinants of Health Predict Recovery in the First 90 Days After Stroke?  Stroke Vol. 50, No. Suppl_1. Retrieved from https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1161/str.50.suppl_1.WP486
  2. Rinaldo L, Rabinstein AA, Cloft H, Knudsen JF, Castilla LR, Brinjikji W. Racial and ethnic disparities in the utilization of thrombectomy for acute stroke, analysis of data from 2016 to 2018. Stroke. 2019; 50:2428–2432. https://Doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.024651

Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest

No one involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.   

– Provider Designee/Verification:  Kerri Maya, MSL, RN

Session date: 
10/16/2023 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm PDT
Location: 
SMCS
2825 Capital Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95816
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physician Credit 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.00 Non-Physician Participation Credit

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

     

  • 1.00 ANCC

    Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.00 CA BRN

    Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
    This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 IPCE

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

     

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