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Traumatic Brain Injury: Symptoms, Signs, and Cognitive Issues

The following course provides an introduction to traumatic brain injury (TBI). We will explore traumatic brain injury, reviewing signs, symptoms, types, and complications.
4 CEU hours Newsletter Free retakes
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CA BRNCCMCE Broker ProviderCNLCPDelaware BONMSCCRNsVRA-Canada

Course Overview

The following course provides an introduction to traumatic brain injury. We will explore traumatic brain injury, reviewing signs, symptoms, types, and complications. This course is organized into two parts. The first part focuses on cognitive and communication disorders resulting from Traumatic Brain Injury. The second part provides a window into the types of research conducted, introducing a variety of resources for the student to reference.

 Course is no longer approved for CDMS after 8/15/2023.  Please contact us at 1-866-850-5999 if you need a replacement course.

Course Format

This course is online. All course material is available online and is accessible immediately after purchase from your account homepage. Certificate of Completion is available immediately upon passing the exam.

Course Objectives

  1. Explain the signs, symptoms, and post-injury complications of Traumatic Brain Injury.
  2. Identify the risk factors for Traumatic Brain Injury.
  3. Understand the Glasgow Coma Scale and its applicability to Traumatic Brain Injury.
  4. Explain the resulting disabilities from Traumatic Brain Injury.
  5. Describe the cognitive and communication problems that result from Traumatic Brain Injury.
  6. Describe how cognitive and communication problems are assessed and treated.
Customer Testimonial

"Very well organized and followed a logical flow in each section. Loved the research at the end - nicely shared. Thank you!"

Gail B. - CRCC

Course Outline

2 sections · final assessment · downloadable certificate

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Part 1: Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive and Communication Disorders <br /><br />1.) What Is Traumatic Brain Injury? <br />2.) Who Suffers From Head Trauma? <br />3.) What Are the Cognitive and Communication Problems That Result From Traumatic Brain Injury? <br />4.) How Are the Cognitive and Communication Problems Assessed? <br />5.) How Are the Cognitive and Communication Problems Treated? <br />6.) What Research Is Being Done? <br />7.) Where Can I Get Additional Information? <br />
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Part 2: Traumatic Brain Injury: Hope Through Research <br /><br />1.) Introduction <br />2.) What is a Traumatic Brain Injury? <br />3.) What Are the Signs and Symptoms of TBI? <br />4.) What Are the Causes of and Risk Factors for TBI? <br />5.) What Are the Different Types of TBI? <br />6.) What Medical Care Should a TBI Patient Receive? <br />7.) How Does a TBI Affect Consciousness? <br />8.) What Immediate Post-Injury Complications Can Occur From a TBI? <br />9.) What Disabilities Can Result From a TBI?<br />10.) Are There Other Long-Term Problems Associated With a TBI? <br />11.) What Kinds of Rehabilitation Should a TBI Patient Receive? <br />12.) How Can TBI be Prevented? <br />13.) What Research is the NINDS Conducting?<br />14.) Where Can I Find More Information? <br />15.) Glossary <br />16.) Information Resources <br />
Final assessment
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Approvals & accreditation

AAACEUs is an approved provider for the following boards. This course counts toward continuing education for 8 credentials.

Credential Board Hours
CA BRN California Board of Nursing 4
CCM Certified Case Manager 4
CE Broker Provider Florida Board of Nursing 4
CNLCP Certified Nurse Life Care Planner 4
Delaware BON Delaware Board of Nursing 4
MSCC Medicare Set-Aside Certification 4
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RNs Colorado Nurses Association 4
VRA-Canada Registered Rehabilitation Professionals 4
Traumatic Brain Injury: Symptoms, Signs, and Cognitive Issues
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