Understanding Posterior Circulation Strokes
Join TeleSpecialists' physician Dr. Theresa Sevilis, a board-certified neurologist, as she reviews the anatomy and clinical syndromes associated with posterior circulation strokes. She will discuss the use of screening tools and examination techniques to improve the identification of posterior circulation strokes. She will also review the evidence and treatment options of posterior circulation strokes.
Target Audience
Emergency Services Physicians
Internal Medicine Physicians
Neurologists
Stroke Coordinators
Learning Objectives
Learner will be able to
- describe posterior circulation anatomy
- describe posterior circulation symptoms
- assess posterior circulation using assessment tools
- identify posterior circulation strokes
- indicate treatment options for posterior circulation strokes
Speaker(s)
Theresa Sevilis, D.O.
has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer Reviewer(s)
Amanda Avila, M.D.
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.
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Available Credit
- 1.00 Participation