Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1| Discuss acute ischemic stroke (AIS) etiology and presentation

2| Recommend appropriate blood pressure targets for patients with AIS depending on treatment administered

3| Assess patient eligibility for extended-window thrombolysis (alongside other care team providers)

4| Infer treatment recommendations from a trial assessing use of IV antithrombotics in addition to thrombolysis

5| Describe the components assessed for pediatric acute ischemic stroke using the PedNIHSS

Presenter(s): 
Ashely McNamara, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Baystate Medical Center
 
NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Ashely McNamara, PharmDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Session date: 
03/30/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
Location: 
Hybrid
United States
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  • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician contact hours
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