Mastering the NIHSS: Confident Stroke Scoring for Clinicians
This nursing continuing professional development e-course provides an evidence-based overview of the NIH Stroke Scale.
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COURSE OVERVIEW
This nursing continuing professional development e-course provides an evidence - based overview of the management of increased intracranial pressure in the stroke patient.
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CONTACT HOURS: 1
Nurse Builders is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurse Builders is a CA CE Provider #15118. Nurse Builders is a CE Provider # 50-9679 for: AR, DC, FL, GA, KY, ND, NM, SC, WV.
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INSTRUCTOR
Tressa Pedroff, PhD, RN, CNE, CCRN Alumnus is an experienced clinician with 12 years of diverse nursing experience. She has over 35 years of clinical experience in the care of adults and older adults in the trauma/critical care setting. Areas of academic interest center on helping students to understand the specific needs of adult/older populations in the acute care setting. Additionally, she specializes in care of culturally diverse geriatrics in the community, including palliative and end-of-life care treatment options. Her research interests focus on palliative care, international travel abroad and the implementation of effective teaching strategies to improve student learning of difficult nursing concepts and clinical reasoning.
