Target Stroke: Exciting New Initiative to Improve Door to Needle Times for Stroke Patients
Thursday, October 28, 2010, 2-3 pm ET
AANN & American Stroke Association
Instructor
Dr. Mathew Reeves, PhD, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Michigan State University
Join the AANN and the ASA for a webinar on Target: Stroke, a new initiative designed to improve door to needle times. Hear Dr. Mathew Reeves, PhD, as he shares information about this exciting new initiative and ways you and your hospital can be involved. Hear from several hospitals as they discuss their successful efforts to "hit the target!"
Learning Objectives
After participating in this program, participants will be able to:
- Describe the primary goal and 3 to 5 core competencies of Target: Stroke
- Describe the AHA/ASA guideline recommendations for administration of t-PA
- Identify at least one quality improvement technique or strategy that was shared that can be considered for implementation in your facility
- Identify at least one resource to locate more information about Target: Stroke
There is no charge for this event.