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Digital Seminar

Stroke in Emergency and Critical Care


Speaker:
Irvin De Guzman, RN, BSN, CNRN, SCRN, MBA
Duration:
2 Hours 36 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Aug 14, 2024
Product Code:
POS078839
Media Type:
Digital Seminar


Description

Master the essential skills and knowledge to effectively care for patients with hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke through this comprehensive course, designed to enhance your clinical expertise and improve patient outcomes. Learn the latest evidence-based stroke care practices in acute, emergency, and critical care guided by an experienced neuroscience intensive care expert.

Credit

Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.



* Credit Note - **

NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.

Continuing Education Information:  Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Program content is reviewed periodically per accrediting board rules for currency and appropriateness for credit. Credit approvals are subject to change. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education, as well as which credit types are acceptable for continuing education hours. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. 
For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact info@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before purchase.

Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.  

For Planning Committee disclosures, please see the statement above.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.


* Credit Note - ---

Earn up to 2.5 CE hours. Please see below, for more details, as credit amounts vary by state and profession. 


Nurses - Pharmacology Nurse Practitioners

This self-study program offers 30 instructional minutes of pharmacology content which is designed to qualify for .5 contact hours toward your pharmacology requirement. 


Nurses - Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists - ANCC

PESI, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurses completing these self-study materials will earn 2.5 contact hours. Expires: 07/10/2027.


Nurses - California Nurses

PESI, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of  Registered Nursing, Provider #: 17118 for 2.5 self-study contact hours. 

** You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Nurses - Florida Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of  Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 2.5 self-study contact hours.

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Nurses - Iowa Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 2.5 self-study contact hours. Please email cepesi@pesi.com with your license number, include the title, speaker name and date. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Physicians - Physicians

PESI, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. PESI, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. This activity was originally recorded on 08/14/2024. It was last reviewed on 10/01/2024 and is valid until 09/30/2027.

 

Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You are required to successfully complete and submit a post-test prior to receiving a certificate of completion.


Physicians Assistants - Physician Assistants

AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME such as PESI. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 2.5 hours for completing this self-study program. This activity was originally recorded on 08/14/2024. It was last reviewed on 10/01/2024 and is valid until 09/30/2027

 

PESI, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. PESI, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.


Other Professions

This self-study activity qualifies for 2.5 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.



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Speaker

Irvin De Guzman, RN, BSN, CNRN, SCRN, MBA Related seminars and products


Irvin is a dedicated trauma and critical care nurse with a deep-seated passion for neuroscience. His extensive experience spans neurology and neurosurgery nursing, having served in prestigious institutions renowned for their neuro-trauma care, including Cambridge University Hospitals in England, The Wellington Hospital in London, and Baptist Health Jacksonville in the United States. With experience in two Level 1 Trauma Centers and teaching hospitals, as well as two Comprehensive Stroke Centers, Irvin has collaborated with some of the top clinical teams in the field. He brings valuable insights into the evolving science of stroke care in emergency and critical care settings.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Irvin De Guzman has an employment relationship with Community Regional Medical Center. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Irvin De Guzman has no relevant non-financial relationships.


Additional Info

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.

 

For a more detailed outline that includes times or durations of time, if needed, please contact cepepesi.com


Target Audience

  • Nurse practitioners
  • Physician assistants
  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Other clinicians

Objectives

  1. Demonstrate understanding of the specific nervous and cardiovascular system anatomy relevant to stroke care.
  2. Differentiate the pathophysiology and management of hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes.
  3. Develop proficiency in acute management and treatment protocols for stroke patients.

Outline

Stroke: Facts & Figures

  • Prevalence and incidence rates
  • Mortality and morbidity statistics

Risk Factors

  • Modifiable risk factors (e.g., hypertension, diabetes)
  • Non-modifiable risk factors (e.g., age, genetics)

Anatomy & Physiology/Pathophysiology

  • Blood supply to the brain (arteries and circulation)
  • Brain regions affected by stroke
  • Mechanisms of ischemic stroke
  • Mechanisms of hemorrhagic stroke

Clinical Features

  • Common signs and symptoms
  • Diagnostic criteria and imaging

Prehospital Care

  • Initial assessment and identification
  • Early interventions and transport considerations

Emergency Care & Intervention

  • Acute management and stabilization
  • Pharmacological and surgical interventions

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