Certification Reviews |
Stroke |
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Stroke kills almost 130,000 Americans each year and is currently the leading cause of serious long term disability. Early intervention and prevention as well as appropriate management of patients with potential for development and experiencing a stroke is the key to improving survival. Nursing is an essential part of the healthcare team for this patient population of for treatment that can improve outcomes.
This program is intended to improve knowledge base by providing the registered nurse caring for stroke patients with the latest information about treatment modalities that reduce the number of patients with long term disabilities as a result of stroke and to prepare the registered nurse for the Stroke Certification Exam offered by the ABNN. Upon successful completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:
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