Transient Ischemic Attack Update

To participate in this activity, please:

This live event is held at the Annenberg Health Sciences Building on the Eisenhower Health Campus.

Course Credit:

1 AAFP Hour
1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM
1 CA-BRN Contact Hour

Dates:

Opens: 2024-10-10
Closes: 2024-11-10

Target Audience:

This activity was developed for physicians including Eisenhower medical staff along with nurses and ancillary staff.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower (Annenberg Center) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The AAFP has reviewed Grand Rounds 2023, and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 01/05/2023 to 12/21/2023. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13664, for 1 contact hour.
To receive credit for education contact hours outside of the state of California, please check with your state board of registered nursing for reciprocity.
Annenberg Center for Health Sciences

All members of the Eisenhower Health Education Committee have no relevant financial relationships to disclose

All of the financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

    Presenting Faculty

  • Thomas Hemmen, MD, PhD

    Professor of Neurosciences
    Director, UCSD Stroke Center
    Department of Neurosciences
    UCSD School of Medicine
    San Diego, California

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Learning Objectives

  • Identify the signs and symptoms of a transient ischemic attack (TIA)
  • Discuss the risk factors associated with stroke and mortality following a TIA, including predictive indicators for high-stroke-risk patients
  • Outline the best modes of TIA and stroke prevention

Faculty Disclosures

Thomas Hemmen, MD, PhD

No relationships to disclose.