Acquired Brain Injury
Nursing
Who is this course aimed at?
This course is aimed at anyone who cares for individuals with acquired brain injuriesCourse Aims
To be able to provide effective care for those with Acquired Brain InjuriesLearning Outcomes
- Recognise the impact of Acquired Brain Injuries
- Understand how ABIs are defined
- Know how ABIs are categorised
- Be aware of Post Traumatic Amnesia
- Understand the different forms of reduced awareness states
- Be aware of the symptoms of concussion
- Know the signs of complications of concussions
- Be aware of the types of Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Know how TBIs can progress
- Be aware of common forms of ABIs
- Know the first aid steps for a head injury
- Understand what to do in the event of a conscious casualty
- Know what to do in the event of an unconscious casualty
- Be aware of the common long-lasting effects of an ABI
- Know how those with ABIs are rehabilitated
- Know how to support those with ABIs
Course available as
Face to Face
Course Length: 3 Hours
Contact Us
For more information, or to book any of our courses, please contact us on 01706 375578