CE CATALOG
CE617
Sports-related Concussions Schools, counties, states and athletic organizations are paying attention to the dangers of concussions and taking steps to mitigate them. Injury is due to acceleration-deceleration and rotational forces to the brain. This module informs healthcare providers about the incidence, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of sports-related concussions and the potential for serious long-term outcomes.
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Helping Patients Regain Safety and Control Crisis is broadly defi ned as a time-limited, exceptional event that is disrupting and beyond a person’s usual coping skills. The goal of crisis intervention is to return individuals or families to the optimum level of functioning experienced before the crisis. Nurses need to understand crises and know assessment and intervention strategies because they are often the fi rst medical personnel to spend enough time with patients to recognize the signs of crisis.
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Although about 200,000 Americans are diagnosed with abdominal aortic an- eurysm each year, most have no symptoms. Often referred to as a silent killer, AAA results in about 15,000 deaths each year. Clinicians in community and acute care settings should routinely look for evidence of this health problem when assessing older adult patients.
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Shock States Similarities and Differences Several distinct types of shock exist including anaphylactic, cardiogenic, hy- povolemic, neurogenic and septic. Despite different etiologies, all the shock states can have similar manifestations of inadequate peripheral tissue perfu- sion, impaired cellular function and impaired organ perfusion. This module provides clinicians information on the fi ve types of shock states including risk factors, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, and treatment.
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