Concussion
INTRODUCTION
This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) as an Agency providing continuing education credit. Individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post test will be awarded 0.25 NAPNAP contact hours, of which 0 is pharmacology content.
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Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
- Describe initial evaluation, management of concussions.
- Review neuroimaging and concussion assessment tools.
- Describe key elements of disposition for concussion.
Courtney Robinson MSN, CNS, CPNP-AC: Director of Advanced Practice, All Children’s Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine, St. Petersburg, Fla.
FACULTY DISCLOSURES
Ms. Robinson has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Available Credit
- 0.25 Contact hours