Stroke, also called cerebral vascular accident, is the third most common cause of death in the United States. Stroke is the most common cause of chronic neurological disabilities in the adult population. The Covid-19 pandemic connection with Stroke is a new paradigm every nurse must be critically aware of. The purpose of this education session is to review etiology, recognition, and treatment of acute stroke. Neurological, sensory, and motor deficits will also be discussed along with the nursing care required from the acute phase to rehabilitation.
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Sondra Rosen 212-894-4308 or rntraining@1199funds.org
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