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VAN Certification

What Does VAN Certified Mean?

Being VAN Certifed means that:

  • You understand massive impact on patient outcomes from identifying type of ischemic (clot) stroke
  • You understand there are 2 main ischemic stroke types
  • You understand basic neuroanatomy
  • You can perform VAN or FAST VAN exam quickly
  • You understand how all LVO scales are similar
  • You understand how using VAN methodology I can apply this knowledge to many other VAN like scales
Certification Curriculum
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INTRODUCTION

Introducing VAN

Learn about why VAN was created and who created it.

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MODULE 1

Why Screen for LVO (Large Vessel Occlusion) Strokes?

Learn about the massive benefits to patients for finding these types of strokes – Endovascular Stroke trials.

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Types of Strokes & Neuroanatomy of LVO (large vessel occlusion)

Types of Strokes & Neuroanatomy of LVO (large vessel occlusion)

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MODULE 3

Conducting the VAN Exam

Learn how to properly perform and conduct the VAN exam.

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VAN Tool Review

Learn about each tool in the VAN exam and what they specifically test.

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Why VAN?

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Solutions

Proposed solutions to get the best of both most sensitive and add specificity.

TESTING

Online VAN Certicification Test

Take the online certification test to complete your VAN certification. Once passed, you will receive an offical certification PDF in your email.

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