Traumatic Brain Injury

A focused 10-hour CE course on recognizing
and managing traumatic brain injury.

  • 10 Contact Hours

    CE credit

  • Instant Certificate

    After brief evaluation

  • Self-Paced

    Learn on your schedule

  • Evidence-Based

    Current clinical guidelines

    Course Overview

    Traumatic brain injury presents complex challenges across acute and critical care settings. This course reviews the recognition, assessment, monitoring, and management of TBI with emphasis on evidence-based nursing care. Content is designed to support clinical decision-making and practical bedside application.
    Confident Nurse, BRN Provider #CEP18103

    Learning Objectives

    • Recognize traumatic brain injury patterns
    • Identify neurologic deterioration
    • Interpret imaging and monitoring data
    • Apply acute TBI management principles
    • Prevent secondary brain injury
    • Support recovery and care transitions

    Frequently asked questions

    How many contact hours is this course?

    This activity is designed as a 10 contact hour continuing education course.

    How long does it take to complete?

    Completion time varies by learner.
    The estimated completion time is 10 contact hours, and the course is self-paced.

    Do I need to complete all course materials to receive my certificate?

    Learners must complete the required final evaluation and attestation to receive a Certificate of Completion. Course materials are provided for self-paced learning and reference.

    Is there an exam?

    There is no scored exam. A brief course evaluation and attestation are required to issue CE credit.

    When will I receive my certificate?

    Your Certificate of Completion is available for download immediately after submitting the required evaluation.

    Will this course be accepted by my state board?

    Acceptance of continuing education credits is determined by individual state boards of nursing. Learners are responsible for confirming applicability to their license.

    Is this course evidence-based?

    Yes. This activity is developed using current evidence-based guidelines and clinical best practices.

    Andrea Koop

    Clinical Rn III, Director of Development

    About

    Andrea Koop, BSc (Nursing), BSc (Kinesiology), is a Critical Care Nurse with 20 years of experience in a Level II Trauma Center. She currently serves as Clinical RN III and Director of Development for Confident Nurse. As a TNCC-certified preceptor and mentor for new graduate nurses, she is passionate about helping nurses build confidence through practical, evidence-based decision-making. She develops educational programs that translate current standards into real-world bedside care.

    Course reviews

    “Clear, relevant, and easy to navigate.
    The content felt practical and respectful of my time, which matters when balancing shifts.”
    Jessica R., RN (ICU)
    “Solid clinical review without filler. I appreciated being able to reference sections and complete the evaluation quickly.”
    Michael T., BSN, RN (Trauma)
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