The course provides training for in-hospital healthcare providers who want to enhance their stroke knowledge and/or receive continuing education credits, including:
• Physicians
• Nurses
• Residents
• Nurse practitioners
• Physician assistants

The course provides training for in-hospital healthcare providers who want to enhance their stroke knowledge and/or receive continuing education credits, including:
• Physicians
• Nurses
• Residents
• Nurse practitioners
• Physician assistants

• General assessment
• Neurological assessment
• Diagnosis
• Treatment
• Management
• Debrief

eLearning (online lessons)

Course requires 2 - 3 hours to complete.  No skills session is required.

• Includes four interactive cases so students work online with medical specialists to diagnose and treat stroke patients
• Students use online tools to make critical decisions about patient care
• Students receive instant feedback and a debriefing
• Students gain experience with various types of stroke
• Self-paced learning, accessible anytime

Students can access downloadable Certificate of Completion.

Students complete four required cases before they can access the required online test. No skills session is required.

Stroke Hospital-based Care Online will be discontinued on May 30, 2012. Please note that if you purchase a key before that date, you will need to complete the course and apply for CE before May 30, 2012.

CME/CE accreditation information on Stroke Hospital-Based Care Online. 

Q: Does the AHA determine the cost for all training courses and the accompanying course materials?

A: Costs for courses and materials are determined by Training Centers or Instructors and may vary. The AHA does not regulate price; however, provides its authorized distributors suggested retail pricing on course materials.

Acute Stroke Online Course Key (80-1469)