Thrombolytics for Acute Ischemic Stroke - 2026

October 15, 2026

Join us for an educational webinar on thrombolytic treatment for acute ischemic stroke. Participants will identify current thrombolytic treatment approaches, including patient selection criteria and administration considerations that influence clinical decision-making in time-sensitive situations. The session will also examine how the latest stroke guidelines translate into everyday practice, helping attendees align their protocols with current evidence-based recommendations. This webinar is designed for physicians, physician assistants, and advanced practice nurses seeking to strengthen their approach to acute stroke management and improve outcomes for patients presenting with suspected stroke.

Target Audience

  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Registered Nurses
  • Licensed Practical Nurses

Learning Objectives

Learners will be able to:

  • Identify patients that would be eligible for IVT
  • Describe the most common delays in administering IVT
  • Recognize differences in Alteplase and Tenecteplase as it relates to administration
  • Summarize IVT complications

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    TeleSpecialists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    TeleSpecialists designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Course opens: 
07/13/2026
Course expires: 
10/14/2027
Event starts: 
10/15/2026 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
10/15/2026 - 1:00pm EDT
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Speaker(s)

Elliot Dawson, MD, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Muhammad Saeed, Bcom

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer Reviewer(s)

Julio Ventura, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Caitlyn Boyd, MHA, MSN, RN, CPHQ, CPAHA-Telestroke

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

This nursing continuing professional development activity was submitted to the Emergency Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Centre's Commission on Accreditation

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    TeleSpecialists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    TeleSpecialists designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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