Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Guidelines Course is a joint initiative of Brain Trauma Foundation and the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. This online course aims to educate trauma care providers about the key evidence-based recommendations of the TBI guidelines. The Brain Trauma Foundation guidelines have consistently shown to reduce TBI mortality by 50%. The course content includes initial patient assessment, helpful resources, the adult severe Guidelines for the Management of Severe TBI, 4th Edition; the SIBICC algorithms; and pearls of surgical management, as well as an international perspective. The course will be of interest to all clinicians who care for trauma patients, providing learners with current best evidence practices for patients with severe TBI.
After successfully completing this course, participants will be able to:
Describe the importance of early identification for good outcomes
Analyze relevant physician contributions in research and prevention
Recognize knowledge gained with questions at the end of each section, and the final module
Register for the course by selecting which credit and pricing option fits your needs
For any questions about the Traumatic Brain Injury Guidelines course, contact us at traumaeducation@facs.org. Bulk discounts are available.
The American College of Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Surgeons designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
A Certificate of Completion is available for those who are not CME-eligible.
Since its founding in 1986, Brain Trauma Foundation has worked toward a vision of improving the outcomes of patients with traumatic brain injuries. The Foundation does this through the development of best-in-class, evidence-based guidelines, groundbreaking research partnerships, and educational outreach.