Recognizing Posterior Stroke Syndromes to Facilitate Timely Hyperacute Assessment & Treatment

Southwestern Ontario Stroke Network

https://hhsc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Ykfu2rpjsvG9FKUqZ37njQ1YY7pHgOJJQs, ,

Tuesday September 14 , 2021 - 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Cost: Free

  1. To discuss using case scenarios the posterior circulation stroke syndromes focusing on various symptomatology, how to recognize and identify and assess these syndromes to promote timely access to intervention.
  2. To discuss the hyperacute assessment and diagnostic workup for posterior circulation strokes.
  3. To discuss the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations for the Hyperacute treatment of posterior circulation strokes with thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy.
Target Audience:
  • Primary Care and Advanced Care Paramedics
  • Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Registered Nurses working within the Emergency Department or Urgent Care Settings
  • Interprofessional health care team working with posterior circulation stroke within acute who would like to learn more about the hyperacute assessment and treatment of Posterior Circulation Strokes 

Contact : Central South Regional Stroke Network
Phone : 905-527-4322 Ext. 46049

Email: kubilius@HHSC.CA

Event Tags:

Workshop + Stroke