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Stroke Hospital-Based Online (STROKEHOS)
“Heroes aren’t born; they are trained by CoMT instructors”*
Cost: $39.95 Skills Test Required: No Approx Hours: 3 hours Card or Certificate Awarded: Certificate of Completion
College of Medical Training offers the highest quality instruction in the area. As one of the largest Training Centers in the nation, we take pride in our commitment to offer our students the best training available in the area. We want to give you the best opportunity to save a life.
Course Description: Stroke is a leading cause of serious, long-term disability in the United States. Each year, approximately 780,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke. About600,000 of these are first attacks, and 180,000 are recurrent attacks. Healthcare providers, hospitals, and communities are rallying to develop systems to give stroke victims the best care possible. These specialists know that in the battle of stroke treatment, time is not on their side. To help healthcare professionals work quickly to identify and manage stroke, theAmerican Heart Association developed Stroke Hospital-Based Care Online. Thiscourse, ideal for in-hospital healthcare professionals, provides high level information and training on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of stroke, as well as on the complications of stroke. Features • Includes four interactive cases • Accessible online 24/7 • Certificate of completion provided • No skills session required Benefits • Interactive cases present students with the ability to work with a team of online medical specialists to efficiently and effectively diagnose and treat stroke patients • Course allows students to use online tools to make critical decisions about patient care • Course provides students with instant feedback and a debriefing based on the decisions they make • Course gives students experience with various types of stroke including hemorrhagic, ischemic, ischemic tPA-eligible, and stroke mimics • Self-paced learning, accessible anytime
Frequently Asked Questions Document Q: What is Stroke Hospital-Based Care Online? Q: Who is the target audience for this course? Q: Does this course offer a certification or credential? Q: What are the unique features and benefits of Stroke Hospital-Based Care Online? A: Below are some of the key features and benefits of this course: Features: • Includes four interactive cases • Accessible online 24/7 • Certificate of completion provided • No skills session required
Benefits: • Interactive cases present students with the ability to work with a team of online medical specialists to efficiently and effectively diagnose and treat stroke patients • Course allows students to use online tools to make critical decisions about patient care • Course provides students with instant feedback and a debriefing based on the decisions they make • Course gives students experience with various types of stroke including hemorrhagic, ischemic, ischemic tPA-eligible, and stroke mimics
Q: Is a skills session required? Q: How long does this course take to complete? Q: Are there continuing education credits available for this course? A: Yes, continuing education credits are available: Continuing Medical Education Accreditation - Physicians Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education - maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Continuing Medical Education Accreditation – Physician Assistants Continuing Medical Education Accreditation – Physician Assistants AAPA accepts Category I credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME. Continuing Education Accreditation - Nurses This program (09-NC-240) has been approved by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) for 2.00 Contact Hours, Category A, file number 00014666. Continuing Education Accreditation – Pharmacists Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACPE Credit: 2.25 Contact Hours or 0.225 CEUs. Universal Program Number: 256-000-09-616-H01-P. Continuing Education Accreditation – Emergency Medical Services Q: Is this course available in other languages? A: No. Stroke Hospital-Based Care Online is only offered in English. Q: Can a student log in and out of the course? Q: Can course material be accessed after the online portion is completed? Q: Does the program require special computer or support software? Q: Who should be contacted if there are problems with the online course?
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