Why are you working on this secondary problem when you should solve the primary problem of 100% recovery? Then this problem goes away. Do you not understand cause and effect?
Identifying Post-Stroke Depression in Patients with Aphasia: A Program Plan for Evidence-Based Screening
This interactive, gripping presentation shines a spotlight on a vulnerable population who lacks the voice to advocate for themselves: aphasic stroke survivors. We will discuss the high prevalence of depression in aphasic patients and the necessity of utilizing non-language-based tools in the screening of post-stroke depression in this neglected population.
Presenter: Jack Y. Lagrone, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Disclosures: The APNA planners and faculty have no
relevant financial relationships to disclose. Off-label uses will not be
discussed during this presentation.
Session Length: 30 minutes
Target Audience: RN, APRN
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the best practice screening method for identifying post-stroke depression in patients with linguistic deficits of aphasia.
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