Hemispheres 3.0^®

Stroke Competency Series

Hemispheres 3.0

Level	Course Name	Testing Min.	CNE	CME	CPE	IPCE	CEH	FLCEH	PT CCH	OHPT	PAPT	KYOT	KYPT
I	Brain Anatomy & Physiology	60	3.50	3.50	3.50		3.50 B	4.00 B	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50
II	Stroke Pathophysiology	60	4.00	4.00	4.00		3.50 B	4.00 B	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.50	4.00
III	Stroke Assessments	60	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50 A	4.00 A	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50
IV	Rapid Stroke Response	60	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.50 A	5.00 A	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
V	Ischemic Stroke - Inpatient	60	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.50 A	3.00 A	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
VI	Hemorrhagic Stroke - Inpatient	60	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.00 A	3.50 A	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50
VII	Discharge Considerations and Stroke Prevention	60	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	2.50 A	3.50 A	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50
VIII	Excellence in Stroke Care	60	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00 A	3.00 A	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
IX	Recognize and Respond to Stroke - for Support Staff	30
TOTAL		510	30.00^†	30.00^‡	30.00^±	22.50^Þ	26.00^§	30.00^§	30.00^*	30.00^*	30.00^*	29.50^*	30.00^*

Note: After course completion, successful testing, and course evaluation completion, a continuing education (CE) or completion certificate may be printed. For CEH credentials, Basic and Advanced courses are referenced by either B or A.

JA. In support of improving patient care, Apex Innovations is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

†30 CNE. Apex Innovations designates this enduring material for 30 ANCC contact hours for nurses.

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‡30 CME. Apex Innovations designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 30 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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±30 CPE. Apex Innovations designates this knowledge-based enduring material for 30 ACPE contact hours for pharmacists.

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Þ22.5 IPCE. This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 22.5 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

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Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education

§26 CEH. This CE activity is accredited for 26 CEH by Apex Innovations, an organization accredited by Commission on Accreditation for Prehospital Continuing Education.

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§30 FLCEH. Apex Innovations has been approved by the Florida Emergency Medical Services as an educational provider for EMS and/or paramedic continuing education hours with course completion roster and tracking numbers available on the CE Broker website.

Note: Effective 11/30/2026, FLCEH credits will no longer be awarded.

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Physical Therapy Board of California

*30 CCH. Apex Innovations is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency and provider of continuing competency courses for The State of California.

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*30 CE. Apex Innovations is recognized by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association as an approved CE sponsor for this activity.

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*30 CE. Apex Innovations has received CE course approval by the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy for this educational activity.

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*29.5 CE. Apex Innovations has received CE course approval by the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Occupational Therapy for this educational activity.

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*30 CE. This program has been approved by the APTA Kentucky, A Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, for 30 Category 1 contact hour(s).

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