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Head Trauma

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14m
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The timely and appropriate assessment and emergency management of a head injury is critical. In this lecture, emergency nurse and clinical nurse educator Jodi Donoghue reviews primary and secondary head injuries and provides an overview of how a traumatic brain injury is assessed and managed.

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Jodi Donoghue is a Registered Nurse with over 12 years of critical care nursing experience in the neurosurgical, emergency, and intensive care fields. She is currently the Clinical Nurse Educator at the NWRH Emergency Department. She holds a Graduate Certificate in Neuroscience Nursing, a Graduate Diploma in Acute Care Nursing, and a Masters Degree in Emergency Nursing, and is also the health and safety representative for the NWRH and MCH Emergency Departments.
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CPD time14m
First Published15 August 2022
Updated15 August 2022
Expires
15 August 2025
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Clinical Assessment
Critical Care
Emergency
Trauma