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Neurovascular Crisis: Caring for Stroke Patients


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Categories:
Neurology |  Rehab
Speaker:
RoAnna Kingman, MSN, ARNP, RNFA, SCRN, CNRN
Program Type:
Continuing Education
Duration:
2-Day Event
License:
Expires 35 day(s) after end date.

Dates


Overview

Target Audience

RN, CNS, LPN/LVN, NP


Course Description

This course provides a more advanced review of the ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke patient. It also offers a compre-hensive review of anatomy, assessments and diagnostics, providing an in-depth refresher on the pathophysiology and care of the stroke patient. It reviews the various types of strokes and interventions, both pharmacologic and endovascu-lar. The course covers the comorbidities of stroke in present-day patients; it also covers the complications and bed-side treatment modalities, such as intracranial pressure (ICP) and targeted temperature management (TTM).

Key Learning Outcome

  • After completing the program, 80% of participants will report an increase in knowledge that will positively impact their practice.

Program Objective

This program prepares the learner to:

  • Recognize the continuum of care for the various stroke patients, from initial presentation to discharge and into the community.

Contact Hours


ANCC Approved

ANCC Accredited Provider

 

Contact Hours: 15 

 

MED-ED, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

 

MED-ED, Inc. is an approved provider by the following State Boards of Nursing: Florida/FBN 50-1286 and California #CEP10453.



Course Materials

Speaker

RoAnna Kingman, MSN, ARNP, RNFA, SCRN, CNRN's Profile

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RoAnna Kingman received her BSN and MSN degrees with a specialty as a family nurse practitioner from the University of Miami. She has extensive clinical experience in neuroscience with a focus in acute and chronic care of the neurosurgical patient, but also has clinical expertise and experience in surgery, stroke neurology, emergency medical care, critical care and hospital administration.

RoAnna is currently the executive director of the Marcus Neuroscience Institute in Boca Raton, FL. She began her career as an ICU nurse at a Level I trauma center in West Palm Beach before dedicating her career to neuroscience. She progressed on to become the director of neuroscience and clinical ARNP at Florida Medical Center, where she developed and led a successful comprehensive stroke program. She has also taught many college level nursing courses and is passionate about precepting and mentoring future nurse leaders and clinicians.

RoAnna’s experience as a top level hospital executive and program builder give her a broad understanding of policy, legal and ethical considerations, as well as the financial issues that impact nursing. She has a seemingly limitless amount of energy and enthusiasm that keep the audience engaged in the subject matter and is well-known for bringing real-life scenarios and practical knowledge to her courses and seminars.


Hosting Hospital

Hosting Hospital

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center

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MED-ED, Inc. A Leader in Nursing Continuing Education

 

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