Traumatic Brain Injury in the Pediatric and Adult Population
Nov. 17, 11 am - 2 pm virtual via webex
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Describe a deeper understanding of neurobiological underpinnings
after experiencing a TBIDefine differing presentations of TBI, from mild (concussions) to more
moderate-severe injuries in the pediatric population, as well as common
recovery trajectoriesState a clear understanding of how to identify “red flags” in the
Emergency Department to determine who may need acute brain imagingRecognize common functional changes during hospitalization and
highlight the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration during the
care of patients with TBI’sIdentify the relationship between PTSD and TBI symptoms, as well as
evidence-based interventions for PTSD with and without comorbid
post-concussion symptoms