TBI is a very common problem faced. Evidence based management of patints with TBI in the initial golden hour can significantly reduce mortality and improve outcome. Many recent researches are guiding the management of patients with TBI. The impact of TBI on the patient, family and community is very major.
The purpose of this course is to introduce the new guidelines of managing patients with TBI and update health care providers with the most recent knowledge and skills needed to support and manage critically ill patients with TBI.
Who should attend: This course is open for all: ICU , ER, Neurosurgery, Radiology & Rehabilitation Physicians and for Nurses as well.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the TBI course, the participant will have been taught to:
- Describe the epidemiology of TBI.
- Identify patients with TBI and classifying severity of injury.
- Describe the latest research regarding the management of patients with TBI.
- Describe why evidence based management of TBI reduces mortality and improves outcome.
- Describe recommended initial therapy in TBI.
- Describe special population at risk of TBI.
- Describe the impact of TBI on patient, family and community.
- Describe proper prevention of TBI for population at risk.
Covered Topics:
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Epidemiology of TBI
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Neuropathology of TBI
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Imaging for TBI
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Neurosurgical Interventions
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Neuropsychiatric Disorders
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Special Populations and Related Issues
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Social issues after TBI
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Prevention of TBI
Workshop:
- Airway Management
- EEG
- ICP Monitoring
Fee Categories:
| Physicians |
SR 400 |
| Nurses |
SR 300 |
| Late Registration |
500 SR |
CME hourse: Course is accredited with 7 CME hours.
For more information, please call:
Postgraduate Training Center - KAMC
Course Coordinator: Ms. Ashia Al Anizi
Tel. No. +9661-2520252 ext. 45672/ 45449/ 45387
E-mail add: ptc1@ngha.med.sa or anizia2@ngha.med.sa
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