CMRETAC Stroke Care in the Prehospital Environment

This will be a presentation for EMS providers by Dr. Wesley Reynolds a Neurologist at St Anthony Hospital which is a comprehensive stroke center. This presentation will discuss the differences between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, what stroke symptoms are and how they may present in patients. The presentation will then discuss key elements of Prehospital stroke care including stroke screening vs stroke severity tools and all the elements of a primary and secondary stroke assessment.

Target Audience

EMS providers

Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate between ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke 

  • Define stroke and describe stroke symptoms

  • Identify key elements of pre-hospital stroke care

  • Differentiate stroke screening vs stroke severity tools

  • Describe all elements of the primary and secondary stroke assessment

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.50 Medical
Course opens: 
10/05/2026
Course expires: 
10/05/2029
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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Wesley D Reynolds, MD, FAAN

Neurologist

Comprehensive Stroke Center Medical Director

St Anthony Hospital

CommonSpirit Mountain Region

 

 

EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Common Spirit Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) 

Available Credit

  • 1.50 Medical

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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