Speaker(s): Paul Vilar, MSN, RN, SCRN Sandra Parker, MSN, FNP-BC, SCRN

 

Objective:

  • Describe the basic anatomy and physiology of the brain, including cerebral vascular anatomy
  • Explain the recognition, imaging, and potential interventions during the hyperacute phase
  • Describe initial care and management of the stroke patient
  • Describe differences between primary and secondary stroke prevention interventions 

 

Target Audience: This activity is designed for nurses

 

 

Disclosure:​ The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

Session date: 
08/13/2026 - 8:00am to 11:50am CDT
Location: 
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
1775 Dempster Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068
United States
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  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 4.00 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. 4.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
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