Overview
This course covers prehospital stroke screening, dispatcher stroke recognition, stroke mimics, abstracts, the outcomes of stroke patients at local hospitals, mobile stroke units, and telemedicine. The course aims to enhance knowledge and skills related to emergency medicine and acute care. The teaching method involves providing an engaging and fast-paced update on recent literature by experienced educators. The intended audience includes healthcare professionals, particularly those working in emergency medicine and acute care settings.
Syllabus
Introduction
Prehospital stroke screening and ultimate destination
Dispatcher stroke recognition
Stroke mimics
Abstracts
What happens to stroke patients who arrive at local hospitals
Mobile stroke units
Telemedicine
Taught by
The Center for Medical Education