American Heart Association Nebraska Mission: Lifeline

The goal of the Stroke Symposium, Mission Possible: Improving Stroke Care in 2022, is to provide the most current information for clinicians and other healthcare providers who care for patients and families in all phases of stroke treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery issues. We will be presenting current guidelines on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patient with stroke. This information is important to improving the quality of care for our patients.

NE M:L Mission Possible: Improving Stroke Care in 2022 is a continuing education activity. Targeted towards Emergency Medical Services, Dispatch, Nurses and Administration, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians; Case Managers, Social Workers, Discharge Planners, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy.

Agenda

Acute Care Track

Rehabilitation Track

7:50-8:00am

8:00-9:00am

9:00-10:00am

10:00-10:45am

10:45am-11:00am

11:00am-12:00pm

12:00-1:00pm

Introduction

Keynote: Building Stroke Systems of Care: Good Bad and Ugly - Dr. Ed Juach

The Mission Is Possible with Standardized Tools to Communicate Stroke Severity - Chastity Orr

Deciphering the Code: Imaging in Stroke - Dr. T. Scott Diesing

Break

Mission Possible: Hemorrhagic Stroke Treatment & Management - Dr. Andrew Gard

Lunch

7:50-8:00am

8:00-9:00am

9:00-10:45am

10:45am-11:00am

11:00am-12:00pm

12:00-1:00pm

Introduction

Keynote: Building Stroke Systems of Care: Good Bad and Ugly - Dr. Ed Juach

Creating a Culture of Assessment in Stroke Rehabilitation: Breaking Through the Barriers - Kathleen Volkman, Sarah Goodwin, Ann Benson, Lou Jensen

Break

What are Dysphagia Screening Tools & What in the World is IDDSI? - Tammy Storer

Lunch

1:00-1:30pm

1:30-2:15pm

2:15-2:45pm

2:45-3:00pm

3:00-3:40pm

3:40-4:20pm

4:20-4:30pm

Mission Possible Hitting the Target: Target Stroke III - Jeanie Luciano

I Spy... An LVO - Dr. Vishal Jani

Mission Possible: Don't Fall Out on TIA's - Dr. David Franco

Break

Keynote: Mission Possible: Identifying Post Stroke Depression - Pamela Stout

It's Possible to Prevent Stroke - Andrew McCarty

Closing

1:00-1:30pm

1:30-2:15pm

2:15-2:45pm

2:45-3:00pm

3:00-3:40pm

3:40-4:20pm

4:20-4:30pm

Mission Dual Task Training, It Is Possible - Lindsay Nichols

Painting the Picture, to Sell the Picture. Documentation - Aleczander Johnson

Mission Possible: Self Advocacy Can Impact Recovery - Amy Goldman, Peggy Reisher

Break

Keynote: Mission Possible: Identifying Post Stroke Depression - Pam Stout

Accepting, Embracing and Redefining Purpose in Life After Stroke, It Is Possible! - Dr. Pamela Richardson

Closing