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Traumatic Brain Injury: Hope Through Research

2 CE Hours
341 members have taken this course

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About the Course

This article is for health professionals who may have a need to understand the nature of traumatic brain injury and its impact on injured persons and their families. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem, especially among male adolescents and young adults ages 15 to 24, and among elderly people of both sexes 75 years and older. Children aged 5 and younger are also at high risk for TBI.

This course is based on the reading online article, Traumatic Brain Injury: Hope Through Research created by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Course Material Author

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Prepared by: Office of Communications and Public Liaison National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Learning Objectives

After taking this activity, you should be able to:

  1. 1 to define traumatic brain injury (TBI) and describe the signs and symptoms of TBI
  2. 2 to describe causes and risk factors for TBI
  3. 3 to discuss medical care available for TBI
  4. 4 to summarize post-injury complications that can arise from TBI
  5. 5 to discuss current research efforts for TBI

Disclosure to Learners

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The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity's planners, faculty, and the reviewer:

Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Material Authors

Any relevant financial disclosures for course material authors can be found in the article.

Course Creator

Keith Gibson, Ph.D. – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

$18

Course Details

2 CE Hours
Reading Online
Course 10045

Availability

This course is retired. It is no longer available.

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