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Update on the Care of Emergency Department Transient Ischemic Attack Patients

Update on the Care of Emergency Department Transient Ischemic Attack Patients. 4 th EuSEM Congress Crete, Greece October 5-7, 2006. European Society for Emergency Medicine. Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH Department of Emergency Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago, IL.

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Update on the Care of Emergency Department Transient Ischemic Attack Patients

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  1. Update on the Care of Emergency Department Transient Ischemic Attack Patients

  2. 4th EuSEM CongressCrete, GreeceOctober 5-7, 2006

  3. European Society for Emergency Medicine

  4. Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPHDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Illinois College of MedicineChicago, IL Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

  5. Thank you to AstraZeneca for their support of this educational meeting

  6. www.ferne.org

  7. OverviewMission Statement • Patients with neurological emergencies deserve quality emergency care. • Quality scientific research. • Case-oriented, evidence-based medical education on optimal acute neurological care. • Use of technology to break down space and time barriers. • Advocacy.

  8. EducationEducational Activities to Date • 60 Meetings • 180 Speakers • 380 Lectures • 350+ Lectures posted on the FERNE website • 13 Lectures posted on the EMedHome website • 97% Evaluations good or excellent • 4800+ EM professionals • 7500+ contact hours over 9 years

  9. EducationWeb-based Learning: Video Slideshows • Audio, video and slide content • Able to access individual slides for specific content • MS Producer, viewable with Windows Media Player

  10. EducationWeb-based Learning: EMedHome.com • FERNE generated content • CME can be obtained via the EMedHome website • Slides and audio

  11. EducationWeb-based Learning: Abstract Search Topic specific abstract searches

  12. EducationHandheld Software: HandiStroke Rx • HANDi Stroke Rx Available free • from www.ferne.org • Written at Mount Sinai, New York • Funded by a FERNE grant • NIH Stroke Scale • tPA Inclusion/Exclusion criteria • tPA dosage calculator • Continuation of care orders

  13. www.ferne.org

  14. Housekeeping • Content via website • Evaluations…Please provide us feedback! • Survey: help us to help you! • Want more information? • www.ferne.org website • ferne@ferne.org

  15. Thank You • Drs. Askitopoulou and Williams • EuSEM • Carla, Charri, Jon, Li, & FERNE staff • The ERA staff • All of the FERNE supporters • AstraZeneca and their staff • All of you

  16. Thank you.www.ferne.orgferne@ferne.orgedsloan@uic.edu ferne_eeusem_2006_tia_intro_100506_finalcd 10/6/2014 2:19 PM Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP

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