Headache Disorders Board Review Questions: Free CME QuizHeadache Disorders CME Quiz courtesy of Med-Challenger Online Medical EducationTake the Full Quiz Online100% Free, No-ObligationThis week’s Med-Challenger free CME quiz – High Altitude Disorders – the quick quiz covers the use of acetazolamide in high-altitude illness, complications of high-altitude in pregnancy, the typical presentation of high-altitude cerebral edema, and the treatment of … Read More
Vascular Disorders of the Eye – Clinical Patient Case of the Week
Vascular Disorders of the Eye – Clinical Patient Case of the WeekTry this free Eye Vascular Disorders Case Q&A courtesy of Med-Challenger.This vascular disorders of the eye case comes from our Emergency Medicine course, part of Med-Challenger’s library of board exam review and CME question banks. For more free clinical knowledge review questions, subscribe to the Med-Challenger Medical Education Blog. Try … Read More
Thrombectomy in Patients with Large Ischemic Strokes – Guidelines Knowledge Check
Thrombectomy in Patients with Large Ischemic Strokes – Guideline Knowledge CheckAndrea Eberly, MD, MS, FAAEM examines newly released data addressing the use of thrombectomy in patients with large ischemic stroke.In 2019, the American Heart Association (AHA) published stroke guidelines that, mostly due to a lack of data, did not recommend thrombectomy in patients with very large ischemic strokes. This data … Read More
MR CLEAN Study Findings – Thrombolysis Before Thrombectomy in Stroke Patients?
MR CLEAN Study Findings – Thrombolysis Before Thrombectomy in Stroke Patients?Andrea Eberly, MD, MS, FAAEM examines the recently published findings of the MR CLEAN study and the role of thrombolysis in patients with acute stroke who qualify for immediate thrombectomy. In 2019, the American Heart Association (AHA) published stroke guidelines that for the first time fully integrated both medical (thrombolysis) … Read More
Thrombolysis in Pediatric Versus Adult Ischemic Stroke – Closing the Clinical Knowledge Gap
Thrombolysis in Stroke: Thrombolysis in Pediatric vs Adult Ischemic Stroke – Closing Clinical Knowledge GapsAndrea Eberly, MD, MS, FAAEM examines the differences between thrombolysis in pediatric vs. adult ischemic stroke.In 2019, the American Heart Association (AHA) published updated adult and pediatric ischemic stroke guidelines. In what important ways are pediatric eligibility criteria for thrombolysis similar to/different from those for adults?Try … Read More
Stroke Thrombolysis Guidelines – Closing the Clinical Knowledge Gap
Stroke Thrombolysis Guidelines – 2021 Warning Regarding Stroke Thrombolysis Errors – Closing the Clinical Knowledge GapWhat You Might Not Know About Stroke Thrombolysis Treatment GuidelinesA 2021 warning regarding stroke thrombolysis errors has been recently issued. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (AJEM) published a review in March 2021 addressing the high error rate during emergent alteplase infusion for reversal of … Read More
Stroke Center Education Course Helps Hospitals Educate Staff Physicians, Nurses and PAs for Stroke Center Certification Requirements
Stroke Center Education Course Helps Hospitals Quickly Educate Staff Physicians, Nurses and PAs for PCS / CSC / ASR Certification RequirementsStroke Center CME Course online provides hospitals with a fast and effective way to educate clinical staff for PSC, CSC and ASR certification requirements and allows staff to earn stroke center CME credit anytime.If your hospital or clinical setting is … Read More
Stroke Treatment Board Review Questions, Free CME Quiz – Earn AMA and ANCC Credits Free
Stroke Treatment Board Review Questions: Free CME QuizStroke Treatment CME Quiz courtesy of Med-Challenger Online Medical EducationThis week’s Med-Challenger’s free CME quiz – Stroke Treatment – the quick quiz covers the different sets of blood pressure guidelines for patients experiencing stroke, blood pressure thresholds for patients experiencing stroke, proper management of acute ischemic stroke, and current guidelines to manage cerebrovascular … Read More
Stroke Presentation, Workup, and Treatment Content and Platform Updates from Med-Challenger, Summer 2020
New Stroke Presentation, Workup, and Treatment Guidelines, New Content and Platform UpdatesMed-Challenger Content and Platform Updates, Summer 2020New Stroke Presentation, Workup, and Treatment GuidelinesMed-Challenger is excited to announce updates of our Stroke Presentation, Workup, and Treatment materials to incorporate the most recent recommendations from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) recommendations. Shortly after the 2018 publication of … Read More
Ischemic Stroke Guideline Changes: Guidelines Knowledge Check
Ischemic Stroke Guideline UpdateManagement of acute arterial ischemic strokeThis guideline update provides up-to-date comprehensive recommendations for the management and treatment of persons with acute arterial ischemic stroke. Audiences for this ischemic stroke guideline update are: prehospital care providers, physicians, nurses, allied health professionals and hospital administrators. This new guideline updates the 2018 acute ischemic guideline and adds several new recommendations.Stay … Read More
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