Murdock Stroke Educational Series
Swedish Medical Center received a grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust to implement stroke telemedicine partnerships with four small/rural hospitals in
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Course Description
Course Goal
The goal of these online CME modules is to train stroke care teams at satellite spoke hospitals in consensus-based standards for Primary Stroke Center best practices and how these practices can be implemented in their facility, both with and without telemedicine support from Swedish Stroke Center.
Target Audience
Emergency Medicine health-care providers
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to provide better patient care through an increased ability to:
- Outline general principles for quality improvement of stroke patients
- Describe the structure and process for stroke care delivery systems
- Review outcome measurement pertaining to the care of stroke patients
- Learning objectives for each module are included in the information pop-up window.
Planning Committee and Content Developers
Tammy Cress, RN, MSN, FAHA, Director of Telehealth
William Likosky, MD, Medical Director of Stroke Program
Jessica Martinson, MS, CME Manager
Sherene Schlegel, BSN, RN, FAHA, Stroke & Telestroke Program Manager
Disclosure
The planning committee members and faculty have no financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
Commercial Support
No commercial support was used in the development of this CME learning activity.
Acknowledgment
The planning committee gratefully acknowledges a grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust
Accreditation
Accreditation with Commendation
Swedish Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Modules: A2, A3, B1 - B11 - AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Swedish Medical Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Modules: A1, A4, A5 - AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Swedish Medical Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
General Information
System Requirements
For Windows
- Media Player: Silverlight 1.0 or later
- Browser: Internet Explorer 7.0 SP1 or later, Firefox 2.0 or later, or Google Chrome 1.0.
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7
- Internet Connection: Broadband Internet connection (256 Kbps or more)
- Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader - free download
For Mac
- Media Player: Silverlight 1.0 or later - free download
- Browser: Safari 2.0.4 or later or Firefox 2.0 or later
- Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later
- Internet Connection: Broadband Internet connection (256 Kbps or more)
- Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader - free download
Participation
This is a self-learning module requiring the participant to watch a recorded lecture and answer questions related to the content.
Estimated Time to Complete
Allow 15-30 minutes to complete the self-learning module and exam.
Important Dates
Release Date: May, 2010
End Date: March, 2013
Contact Information
Swedish CME: 206-386-2755 or email
Privacy & Confidentiality
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Copyright
This learning activity is the property of Swedish Medical Center.
Online CME Modules
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Updated: March 2011


