National Stroke Association presents
a live webcast for Stroke Professionals
Developing Effective Education Strategies for Stroke Survivors
Event Date: September 30, 2009 2-3 PM Eastern
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Faculty
LeighAnn Morrill, RN, MS, Stroke Nurse Coordinator INTEGRIS Stroke Center of Oklahoma
Mary Pinzon, RN, CPE, M.Ed, Stroke Education Nurse INTEGRIS Stroke Center of Oklahoma
James R. Daniel, Stroke Center of Oklahoma
Description
This program will present common challenges and barriers to effective patient and caregiver stroke education to prevent recurrent stroke. Various solutions, resources and strategies for improving and enhancing patient and caregiver teaching are presented. Practical nursing application and potential activities for use in the acute care setting are also discussed.
Target Audience
Discharge Planners, Case Managers and Patient Educators
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify barriers to patient and caregiver teaching and learning to reduce risk of recurrent stroke.
- Identify solutions for effective patient and caregiver education to reduce risk of recurrent stroke.
- Describe ongoing opportunities and strategies to help patients and caregivers prevent recurrent stroke.
- Discuss practical nursing application of patient education strategies using various resources, including STARS and other NSA resources for prevention of recurrent stroke.
Accreditation
This is a non-CME event.
If you have questions please contact Linda Kuhrt at (303) 754-0934 or lkuhrt@stroke.org.
This program is supported by an education grant from Bristol-Myers-Squibb/Sanofi Pharmaceuticals Partnership
