AMCMP Safety Series 2023 January 26
This simulation will assist team members in utilizing BEFAST (Balance, Eyes, Face, Arm, Speech, Time) at first signs of a stroke and the AAH Stroke Alert Algorithm.
This course is being held virtually. There are three different time slots available for January 26th: 8am-9:30am, 10-11:30am or 1-2:30pm.
Target Audience
This course is intended for Medical Surgical Nurses and CNAs.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Demonstrate immediate recognition of a change in patient condition with relation to a medical emergency STROKE
- Effectively escalate change in patient condition and activate medical emergency stroke alert
- Initiate and effectively perform and document BEFAST
- Integrate High Reliability Tools and Tactics focusing on roles, responsibilities, and effective communication
Faculty
Melissa Oberle DNP, RN, OCN, NPD-BC); Advocate Aurora Health, Responsible Nurse Planner
Elizabeth Wade, MBA, BSN, RN, CPHQ
Rebecca Folsom, BSN, RN, GERO-BC
Melissa Oberle, DNP, RN, OCN, NPD-BC
Lisa Daury, BSN, RN, CVRN
Jennifer Kennedy, MSN, RN, CCRN
Disclosure
None of the planners or presenters for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.50 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.50 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.50 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Price
This course is for Advocate Aurora employees only.
This area is for claiming CE credit only.
Click “Take Course” to register and/or claim credit for this program.
Contact the Continuing Nursing Education Team at ASC-CNE@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.