Common Brain Disorders and CT Scan
Tracking # 20-1223366
Course overview
Computed tomography (CT) scans of the head are essential for diagnosing brain disorders in the acute care setting. This course will cover the different types of CT scans indicated for a person with a brain disorder and the signs of abnormalities in those CT scans. A review of brain anatomy will help improve awareness of common brain disorders that can be diagnosed with a CT scan. This course also reviews how to prepare patients for CT scans and basic techniques for performing CT scans. By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply knowledge of CT scans and brain disorders to provide appropriate patient care.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Certification Board
Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
Dermatology CME
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
1h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
1h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
1h
General
Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technologist
1h
General
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Mental Health Technician
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Nurse Midwife
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Midwifery
Midwife
1h
Specifically Related to the Practice of Midwifery
Midwife Apprentice Permit
1h
Specifically Related to the Practice of Midwifery
Midwife Senior Apprentice Permit
1h
Specifically Related to the Practice of Midwifery
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Medical Radiation Technologists
Medical Radiation Technologist
1h
Continuing education relevant to medical radiation technologists
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
1h
General
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
Nurse Practitioner
1h
Prescribing Controlled Substances
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
New Hampshire Advisory Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy
Limited X-Ray Machine Operator
1h
General
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Hemodialysis Technician
1h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Hemodialysis Technician II
1h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Medication Aide
1h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Medication Aide II
1h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
New Mexico Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)
Licensed Midwife
1h
Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Registered Nurse
1h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
1h
General
Certified Nursing Assistant
1h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General