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Stroke Assessment: Using the NIH Stroke Scale (2.5 Contact Hours)
Author: Marlene V. Obermeyer, MA, RN
Early assessment for stroke is critical in accurate diagnosis, appropriate diagnostics, optimal management and obtaining a favorable prognosis.
After completing this module, the participant would be able to:
1. Use the NIH Stroke Scale in identifying and assessing neurological changes in stroke patients.
2. Use the NIH Stroke Scale to quantify and communicate changes in neurological status over time to other health care providers.
The exam will test your knowledge of the NIH Stroke Scale.
Download from this site:
NIH Stroke Scale: http://stroke.nih.gov/documents/NIH_Stroke_Scale.pdf (PDF version)
Alternate site: NIH Stroke Scale: http://stroke.nih.gov/resources/scale.htm
Click here to go to the homepage.
(Please note: Until further notice, tech support is only available after 8 pm Pacific Time.)
Course available through 25 May 2011
Number of lessons: 1
Course time (min): none
Test:
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Cost: 20 USD
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