Neuroscience & Stroke Education Series: Stroke Mimics Recorded Session
This session is part of the Neuroscience & Stroke Education Series.
There are many conditions that have similar symptoms to those of a stroke. This session will give you an understanding of what these symptoms are and how to distinguish a mimic from a stroke.
If you attended Stroke Mimics on July 22, 2021, you will not be able to claim credit again for this course. However, you are welcome to still watch the content.
Target Audience
This course is intended for all physicians including generalists, neurologists, intensivists, radiologists, and pathologists, RN's, PA's, NP's, RTT's, and various other members of the health care team
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Discuss & learn the pathologies behind various stroke mimics
- Distinguish stroke mimic vs ‘chameleon’
- Identify objective & subjective methods to distinguish a mimic from a stroke
- Discuss medical & financial ramifications of mimics
Faculty
Kerry Ahrens, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Eric Maas, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Paul Vilar, Director; Advocate Aurora Health
Rachael Wade, Senior Director; Advocate Aurora Health
Amy Campbell, Executive Assistant; Advocate Aurora Health
Disclosure
The following faculty speakers and/or planning committee members have disclosed the following:
Faculty Name | Name of Ineligible Companies | Nature of Relationship |
Kerry Ahrens, MD | Genentech | Speaker's Bureau |
The other planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate 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 Medical Association (AMA)
Advocate Health designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Price
If you attended Stroke Mimics on July 22, 2021, you will not be able to claim credit again for this course. However, you are welcome to still watch the content.
Click “Take Course” to register for this program.
If you have any questions, please contact the IPCE Office at cme@aah.org