Overview / Abstract: |
This course will provide attendees with an update across all major areas of clinical interest in vascular neurology. Lectures will cover management of acute ischemic stroke, brain hemorrhage, symptomatic and asymptomatic vascular lesions including arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, cerebral aneurysms, and carotid stenosis. The course will also cover the latest diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to brain attack. Lectures will be supplemented with highlights of images in clinical vascular neurology, and group discussions of clinical vignettes. A neurovascular ultrasound hands-on workshop will also be available for attendees. COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Recognize the eligibility for intravenous TPA in acute ischemic stroke Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course. INTENDED AUDIENCE |
Expiration |
Sep 27, 2014 |
Discipline(s) |
Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME, Speech Language Pathology CE, Surgical Technology CE |
Format |
Live / Seminar, New Procedures, Performance Improvement, Seminar |
Credits / Hours |
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this Self-Assessment for up to 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology has reviewed the "Stroke and Cerebrovascular Review Course and Self-assessment” (awarding 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™) and has approved this program as part of a comprehensive self-assessment program, which is mandated by the ABMS as a necessary component of Maintenance of Certification. Featuring an ABPN Approved Self-Assessment Activity AOA Other Health Care Professionals |
Accreditation |
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. |
Is This Activity Certified for "Live" Credit? |
YES |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Mayo Faculty Bethany J. Hilton, R.N. Guest Faculty Anne W. Alexandrov, PhD, RN, CCRN, NVRN-BC, ANVP-BC, FAAN Ricardo A. Hanel, M.D., Ph.D. Eric Sauvageau, M.D. |
Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Cardiology / Cardiovascular, Emergency Medicine, Neurology, Primary Care, Speech Language Pathology, Surgery |
Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
PROFESSORSHIP |
Keywords / Search Terms |
Mayo Clinic Stroke, cerebrovascular disease review, nursing, continuous professional development, vascular neurology, acute ischemic stroke, brain hemorrhage, vascular lesions, brain attack, neurovascular ultrasound, AMA PRA Category 1 Credits, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Osteopathic Association, occupational therapy, speech therapy, neurology residents, emergency department physicians, Mayo Clinic, Florida Live CE CME Seminar CE CME |
LIVE Activity Location Details |
Date(s)
Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island |