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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in the Student Population

CE Information
1.0 CEU credit
Completion Time
1 hour
Available Until
February 2, 2025
Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitioners Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitioners
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Overview

Clinical Topics
Pediatrics

This session will provide an overview of risk factors and common causes of concussion/ mTBI in school-age children and review the signs and symptoms of concussion/ mTBI in youth. The presenters will review typical emergency or inpatient treatment and provide tools to create patient-specific plans to return to school, play, and learning. Strategies to prevent concussion/ mTBI will also be discussed.

Learning Objectives

This session will allow participants to:

 Review risk factors and common causes of concussion/ mTBI in school-age children

  • Identify signs and symptoms of concussion/ mTBI  and recognize when to seek emergency treatment
  • Review typical emergency or inpatient treatment 
  • Identify tools to create patient-specific plans to return to school, play, and learning
  • Understand strategies to prevent injury

CE Information

This activity offers 1.0 CEU credit to attendees.

Accredited by Pennsylvania Department of Education.

The Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitioners (PASNAP) is an approved provider of:  Continuing education for registered nurses in Pennsylvania, meeting the requirements of §21.133 (relating to continuing education content) as an affiliate member of the National Association of School Nurses

Act 48 Credit hours by the Pennsylvania Department of Education

Disclosures

This presentation is brought to you in collaboration with Penn State PRO Wellness.

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Pre-Test
3 questions
Presentation
Duration: about 1 hour | Quality: HD
Course Evaluation
17 questions
Post-Test
3 questions | 3 correct test question required to pass
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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Student Student Population--Members

The purpose of this webinar is to provide updated information on concussions/mTBI in school aged children and what school nurses can do to support students who return to school while recovering from a concussion/ mTBI /prevent one in the future.

Free

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Student Student Population--Non-Members

The purpose of this webinar is to provide updated information on concussions/mTBI in school aged children and what school nurses can do to support students who return to school while recovering from a concussion/ mTBI /prevent one in the future.

$25.00
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