Stroke

Highly Recommended Text 30 mins CPD 80% required to pass

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Course Details

  • This course aims to provide an understanding of stroke also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA).
  • You will be presented with a coursebook followed by an assessment with options for feedback and reflection.
  • Once you have achieved a mark of 80% or more, you will be presented with a certificate to download. 
  • If you do not pass you will have the opportunity to review the content and retake the assessment.

Aims

This course aims to provide an understanding of strokes also known as cerebrovascular accidents (CVA).

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of a stroke.
  • Respond appropriately if a patient is suffering from a stroke.
  • Care for the patient following practice protocols.
  • Identify different medications used to manage strokes.

Goals

After completing this course the learner will gain an understanding of:

  • The signs and symptoms of a stroke.
  • How to respond to a patient suffering from a stroke.
  • The care required for patients suffering from a stroke in line with practice protocols.

GDC Development Outcome S

C,D

Topics covered

Medical Emergencies

Date created

25/05/2022

Last revision

31/08/2023