Closed Head Injury

Duration

45-60 minutes.

Group size

4-6 participants (or team composition applicable to local area).

Target audience

Emergency department medical and nursing clinicians.

Description

This resource kit provides healthcare workers with the knowledge and skills on how to assess and manage a closed head injury following traumatic incident.

Learning objectives

• Perform the assessment of a trauma patient with a closed head injury. 
• Identify the need for neuroprotective measures in traumatic brain injury.  
• Perform required neuroprotective treatment.
• Demonstrate early definitive management.

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