Fundamentals of acute care and treatment in stroke (FACTS) 1
Welcome to the Fundamentals of Acute Care and Treatment in Stroke (FACTS) Online Educational Resource, Part 1. The purpose of this resource is to provide an overview of stroke care across the entire pathway. Upon completion you should have a factual level (level 2) of knowledge regarding the fundamental aspects of care provision after stroke. This resource covers the knowledge sections of the 16 elements of stroke care as outlined in the Stroke-Specific Education Framework (SSEF) and is based on the Stroke Care Pathway and relevant best practice guidelines.
The elements of stroke care are linked and, to cover the full pathway, you will need to work through each section. Each section includes relevant links to further information, references and useful resources should you wish to find out more. It should take no more than 2 hours to complete.
- Anaesthesia | e-LA Learning Path: University of Ex...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2026-07-12
- Location:Online
- This session looks at the basics of peripheral intravenous cannulation including the ideal sites for insertion, the size of cannula to use and the need for local anaesthetic. This session presents how to recognize arterial placement in a shocked patient a
- Anaesthesia | e-LA Learning Path: University of Ex...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2026-07-12
- Location:Online
- The session begins by describing the body fluid compartments and daily fluid requirements. It then considers how each type of IV fluid available is best suited to replacing losses from each compartment.
- Anaesthesia | e-LA Learning Path: University of Ex...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2026-07-12
- Location:Online
- This session covers airway maintenance using the facemask. The equipment and basic technique is covered, including the complications that may arise and guidance for good practice.
- Anaesthesia | e-LA Learning Path: University of Ex...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2026-07-12
- Location:Online
- This session describes how to assess a patient with suspected sepsis and recognize the differential diagnoses in suspected sepsis both on admission to hospital and in hospital.
- Anaesthesia | e-LA Learning Path: University of Ex...
- Posted By eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
- Posted Date: 2026-07-12
- Location:Online
- Oxygen is one of the most commonly used drugs in the hospital, especially in patients with or at risk of critical illness. This session will outline the principles of safe oxygen administration in critically ill patients.
