Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) Review Course - Oct 17 & 18

2925 Chicago Avenue (Pettingill Hall),Minneapolis MN 55407

17 October, 2022

Description

Recorded OptionIf you are not able to attend the two days you have the option to sign up for the recording. You will receive the link following the course. You will have 30 days to watch and complete your survey to earn your CEU's. Program Purpose - This two-day program is designed to present a comprehensive review of care of the neurological/neurosurgical adult and child. The content presented will assist the experienced neuroscience nurse in preparing for the certification exam (CNRN). This content should also benefit all healthcare professionals caring for neuroscience patients. Target Audience - Nurses and all healthcare providers who wish to increase their knowledge in providing the most skilled care available for neuroscience patients. Contact Hours - This activity has also been designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing continuing education requirements for 14 hours of credit. However, the nurse is responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education. Objectives • Differentiate between epidural hematoma and subdural hematoma • Verbalize 3 different types of seizures and possible treatment options • Analyze a patient presenting with a stroke and distinguish between different treatment modalities for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke • Discuss three different neurological conditions that affect the pediatric population • Describe 3 chronic neurological conditions and their medical and/or surgical management • Analyze the different causes of hydrocephalus and the possible treatment options • Identify 3 common types of brain tumors and treatment options • Compare and contrast the presentations of different immunological conditions that affect the central nervous system Course Agenda Sign-in begins at 7:00 am. by Pettingill Hall. Each day includes a one-hour lunch (on your own), as well as a morning and afternoon break of 15 minutes each, continental breakfast and afternoon snack will be provided. The order of lectures presented and break times may vary according to speaker preference. Day 1 NeurotraumaTraumatic Brain Injury | Spinal Cord TraumaSeizuresDefinitions | Classifications | Post Seizure | Diagnostics | Treatment Status EpilepticusCerebrovascularRisk Factors | Physiology | Symptoms | Emergency ManagementPediatric and DevelopmentalChiari Malformations | Spina Bifida | Cerebral Palsy Day 2 Chronic NeurologicalPain Management | Benign Headaches | Balance Disorders | Dementia | Movement DisordersTumorsClassification of Brain Tumors | Common Primary Brain Tumors | Presentation | Prognosis | TreatmentImmune/InfectionsMeningitis | Prion Disease | Multiple Sclerosis | Myasthenia Gravis | Demyelinating Polyneuropathy | Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisPLANNING COMMITTEE -- Liz Kozub, MS, RN, CCNS, CNRN, CCRN Abbott Northwestern, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Neurosciences - --- Lucy Furlong, DNP, RN, CRRN, RN-BC Abbott Northwestern, Patient Care Manager, Neurosciences - - -- Kristin Magoris, BSN, RN, CNRN Abbott Northwestern, Nurse, Neurosciences ---- Sara Moudry, BSN, RN, SCRN Abbott Northwestern, Patient Care Supervisor, Neuroscience --- Melissa Wilcox, BSN, RN, CNRN Abbott Northwestern, Nurse, Neurosciences Registration will close on Wednesday, October 5 at 11:59 p.m. No refunds can be issued; no substitutions may be made. Space is limited, please register early.For questions, please contact Liz Kozub at 612-863-4019 or [email protected].