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Title: Impact of Strokes: The Burden of Care, Post-CVA Fatigue & Caregiver Role Strain
Description:
Globally there are millions of people who are living with the effects of stroke annually. Globally, one in four people over age 25 will have a stroke in their lifetime. Post Stroke Fatigue has a relationship to function and has been attributed to functional limitations related to fatigue. Stroke survivors experience physical impairments require family caregiver support and social support is necessary due to reduced physicality.
Presenter: Tanya Schlemmer, DNP, MHA, MSN-Ed, AGACNP-BC, FNP-C, CCRN-CMC, RN-BC.
Dr. Schlemmer is a Clinical Associate Professor of Graduate Nursing at the University of Texas at Tyler. She dual certified as an Adult-Gerontologic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She is also nationally certified in the areas of Home Health Nursing and Critical Care Nursing with a Cardiac Medicine subspecialty as well.
Release Date: January 1, 2026
Expiration Date: December 31, 2026
Purpose:
Post Stroke Fatigue has a relationship to function and has been attributed to functional limitations related to fatigue. Social support is necessary due to reduced physicality. Top research priorities and exploration questions to relieve people of the risk and burden of care are discussed.
Accreditation:
Learners will be awarded 1 Contact Hour, including 1 hour of Opioids, .5 hour towards Geriatrics and .5 hour towards RX. Completion of the course and evaluation are required.
Provider Statement:
Texas Nurse Practitioners is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Louisiana State Nurses Association - Approver, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
If you are required to use an activity number or provider number on certificates, please use LSNA Provider N003232
Disclosures:
No disclosures exist for presenters or Nurse Planners of this Educational Activity
