Time is Brain, Certificate | Part time online | Harvard University | United States
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About

The Time is Brain course offered by Harvard University will focus on management strategies for acute ischemic stroke including initial evaluation and treatment strategies such as mechanical thrombectomy and systemic fibrinolysis as well as complications of specific interventions (alteplase administration).

Overview

What you will study

The Time is Brain course offered by Harvard University will highlight several aspects of acute stroke management that are of interest to most healthcare providers including pharmacists, physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the evaluation and triage of patients presenting with an acute ischemic stroke (AIS)
  • Compare and contrast alteplase and tenecteplase therapy for systemic fibrinolysis treatment in acute ischemic stroke
  • Evaluate treatment strategies including systemic thrombolysis and/or mechanical thrombectomy for a patient presenting with an AIS

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Updated contraindications to alteplase treatment
  • The role of mechanical thrombectomy
  • New data for “wake-up” stroke management
  • The role of tenecteplase for acute ischemic stroke
  • Real world scenarios that we see every day in practice

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • On Demand

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy Residents
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Clinicians
  • Medical Residents
  • Nurses and Nurse Practitioners

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    45 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 45 USD for the full programme during 1 days.
  • National

    45 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 45 USD for the full programme during 1 days.

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