Aurora BayCare Stroke and Neurovascular Symposium 2019
An educational session geared towards providers, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and registered nurses that provide care for patients diagnosed with stroke or other neurovascular conditions. At the end of the session, attendees will have increased knowledge of treatment pathways brain aneurysms, carotid artery disease, pre-hospital stroke triage, pseudobulbar affect disorder and the role of rehabilitation services in the acute phase of stroke care.
Target Audience
This course is intended for physicians and medical teams of the following specialties:
Critical Care (Intensivists), Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, General Practice, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Interventional Radiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vascular Surgery.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Examine updates on care pathways for patients with stroke, carotid disease or other neurovascular diagnosis.
- Identify symptoms of pseudobulbar affect disorder and its prevalence after a stroke.
- Discuss the affects of early consultation by rehabilitation services after an acute stroke.
Faculty
Course Director: Ziad Darkhabani, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Sara Beno-Chambers, NP; Advocate Aurora Health
Eric Dvorak, MD; Bellin Health
Melisa Engebose, RN; Advocate Aurora Health
James Offord, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Rachel Reas; RN; Advocate Aurora Health
Julie Zeeman, CNS; Advocate Aurora Health
Robert Zemple, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Disclosure
In the process of collecting disclosures. All disclosures will be made in advance of the activity.
Accreditation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 4.50 AttendanceAttendance Credit