Neurotrauma Considerations-MHTC 2025
Description: This talk will provide an overview of common neurological emergencies in the trauma settings. It will provide some anatomical review, but focus primarily on identification and injury, assessment tools, and treatment modalities.
Target Audience
EMS/Nursing Providers
Learning Objectives
Objectives:
- To review neuroanatomy and physiology
- Discuss common neurotrauma emergencies and their treatments
- Review initial stabilization and concerns in the event patients have prolonged transfer times.
Matthew Loftspring, MD
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Common Spirit Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG).
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider ##CEP16170, RN’s need to retain this document for a period of 4 years after course conclusion.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Nursing
- 1.00 Trauma