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Understanding Stroke

Understanding Stroke
Understanding Stroke
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1 CE Credit Hours
$4.95

A Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), commonly known as a stroke, is a leading cause of disability and a significant public health concern, affecting an estimated 795,000 people in the United States each year. This comprehensive 1 CE Credit Hour course provides healthcare professionals a foundational understanding of stroke incidence, risk factors, pathophysiology, types, and clinical manifestations. Additionally, the course covers diagnostic studies essential for timely stroke identification and management.

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    A stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is a medical emergency that can have life-altering consequences, making early recognition and intervention critical for improving patient outcomes. With approximately 795,000 new or recurrent strokes occurring each year in the United States, stroke remains a leading cause of long-term disability and death. This course provides healthcare professionals with essential knowledge of stroke pathophysiology, risk factors, types, and clinical presentations to enhance their ability to recognize and respond to this urgent condition.

    In addition to understanding the underlying mechanisms of stroke, participants will explore key diagnostic studies that aid in timely and accurate stroke identification. By completing this course, healthcare providers will be better equipped to contribute to early detection, appropriate intervention, and improved patient care. Whether you are a nurse, clinician, or other healthcare professional, this continuing education (CE) course will strengthen your clinical expertise and ensure you are well-prepared to manage stroke-related cases effectively. Plus, your earned CE credit hours will be automatically reported to CE Broker for added convenience.

    Course Completion Requirements:

    To earn 2 CE Credit Hour, participants must:

    • Be registered for this course.
    • Review all course materials.
    • Complete the post-test with a score of 70% or higher.
    • Submit the course evaluation survey.

    Note: Some courses may also include participation in discussion boards, practice exercises, or additional activities.

    Important Disclosures:

    • Conflict of Interest: This CE activity's planners, authors, and presenters have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial entities related to this course.
    • Commercial Support: This CE activity does not receive commercial sponsorship or support.
    • Non-Endorsement: CE provider approval applies only to continuing education activities and does not imply endorsement of any products, services, or companies mentioned.
    • Off-Label Product Use: This course does not include information on off-label product use that the FDA has not approved.
    Illustration of a healthcare professional analyzing a brain scan on a digital screen, highlighting stroke-affected areas. Floating medical icons and a futuristic medical interface enhance the educational design.

    Key Course Benefits:

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    • Comprehensive Stroke Education – Gain a thorough understanding of stroke pathophysiology, risk factors, types, and clinical presentations to enhance your ability to recognize and manage stroke patients.
    • Diagnostic Insights – Learn about essential diagnostic studies that aid in the early and accurate identification of stroke, improving patient outcomes.
    • Convenient & Self-Paced Learning – Access course materials anytime, anywhere, allowing you to complete the course at your own pace.
    • Earn 1 CE Credit Hour – Successfully complete the course and earn 1 CE credit hour to fulfill your continuing education requirements.
    • Automatic CE Broker Reporting – No extra steps needed—your CE credit hours are automatically reported to CE Broker upon course completion.
    • Care – Strengthen your clinical expertise and confidence in managing stroke patients, leading to better patient care and improved outcomes**.

    Approvals and Accreditation:

    The National Healthcare Institute (NHI) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Florida and District of Columbia Boards of Nursing. All CE courses follow the standards of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC) to ensure high-quality education.

    State Nursing Board Approvals

    ✅ Florida Board of Nursing – RN, CNS, APRN
    ✅ District of Columbia Board of Nursing – RN, CRNA, CNS, CNM, APRN
    ✅ Georgia Board of Nursing – RN

    NHI’s courses meet the rigorous standards of ANCC accreditation, ensuring that healthcare professionals receive high-quality continuing education.

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