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  • CME Activities
  • Ethics
  • Medicolegal
  • Telemedicine
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Join TeleSpecialists’ TeleNeurologist, Dr. Michelle Boudreau, as she reviews the medicolegal and ethical aspects of telemedicine to increase competence and improve patient care. Dr. Boudreau will cover the following topics in this talk: obtaining informed consent obtaining appropriate licensure and regulations respect for patients beneficence nonmaleficence justice when practicing telemedicine
  • Alteplase
  • Best Practices
  • CME Activities
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency
  • Neurology
  • Telemedicine
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Join us in celebrating National Stroke Awareness Month and National Neuroscience Nurses Week as our panel reviews several TeleSpecialists’ best practice recommendations and discusses new focus areas for the improvement of stroke care.
  • Catatonia
  • CME Activities
  • Nursing Continuing Education
  • Psychiatry
  • 1.00 Nursing Education Hours
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Catatonia remains under recognized in medically ill patients.  Further, while is continues to be commonly considered primarily a psychiatric illness, catatonia frequently occurs in association with an underlying medical etiology.  The aims of this presentation are to assist participants in:
  • Alteplase
  • Best Practices
  • CME Activities
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency
  • Nursing Continuing Education
  • Stroke
  • 1.00 Nursing Education Hours
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Evidence has shown that the benefits of IV tPA and thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke are time-dependent.  Therefore, AHA guidelines have made certain recommendations regarding door-to-needle and door-to-groin puncture time.  Despite this, the majority of acute ischemic patients who receive tPA and thrombectomy are not treated within this time.  Stroke quality programs have been shown to improve doo-to-needle and door-to-groin puncture time, thus improving outcomes in the care of acute ischemic stroke.  This program will discuss best practices in acute stroke care to assist healthcare pr
  • CME Activities
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency
  • Neurology
  • Nursing Continuing Education
  • Stroke
  • Tenecteplase
  • Thrombolytics
  • 1.00 Nursing Education Hours
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Intravenous thrombolytics is the mainstay of acute therapy in ischemic stroke.  While alteplase has been FDA-approved for this indication since the 1990s, Tenecteplase has recently gained traction for usage in acute ischemic stroke treatment as well.  This lecture summarizes the existing evidence and practical considerations for use of Tenecteplase in stroke therapy.  
  • CME Activities
  • Neurology
  • Nursing Continuing Education
  • Rehabilitation
  • Stroke
  • Wellness
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Join TeleSpecialists’ TeleNeurologist Dr. Vahid Behravan as he shares recent discoveries in neuroscience and technology advancements that have created hope for patients with neurological illnesses. He will introduce some of the recent advancements in neuroplasticity and available treatments in neurorehabilitation. Dr. Behravan is a board-certified neurologist fellowship-trained in neurorehabilitation. He joined TeleSpecialists in 2018 and currently serves as Director of Education.