Presented by:
- Gayatra Mainali, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Neurology
Penn State College of Medicine
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 (12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
Location: Virtually via Zoom (This presentation will also be recorded and made available for enduring material.)
Description:
This activity will review the classification of pediatric stroke, recognition of signs/symptoms of stroke in children, identification of common stroke mimics, identification of risk factors for childhood stroke, and management of childhood ischemic stroke.
Target Audience:
Pediatricians, primary and emergency medicine physicians and advanced practice providers, residents, nurses, students, and others interested in the health and well-being of children.
Registration Fee:
- There is no fee for this activity.
- Pre-registration is required for this live activity by September 4th, 2025.
CME Information
Designation
The Mount Nittany Medical Center designates this activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).
This program meets the criteria for 1 of the 12 hours required in patient safety/risk management as defined by the PA State Board of Medicine.
Accreditation
The Mount Nittany Medical Center is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
NCPD Information
Contact Hours
This activity provides 1 nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) contact hours.
Mount Nittany Medical Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Completion Criteria
In order to obtain CME or NCPD credit you must:
- Attend the presentation.
- Complete the post-activity evaluation
Faculty Disclosure and Commercial Support
None of the other planners, faculty, or others in control of content for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
This activity received no commercial support or sponsorship.