Neurologic Disorders - Part 3: Coma, Alterations of Consciousness and Sleep Disorders (RH1504)
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Pre-Approved for: CA BRN, CE Broker Provider, CRRN, Delaware BON
Credit Hours: 8
Course Format
This course is online. All course material is available online and is accessible immediately after purchase from your account homepage. Certificate of Completion is available immediately upon passing the exam.
Course Overview
Course Objectives
- Differentiate between metabolic and structural causes of coma
- Describe assessment and treatment protocols for the comatose treatment along the following levels of care:
1. emergent
2. ICU
3. Acute
4. Rehabilitation
- Discuss the etiology, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment for:
1. Cognitive deficits
2. Memory deficits
3. Executive System deficits
- Describe the etiology, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment of the most common sleep disorders
- Describe the four types of sleep apnea
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