THD Neurocritical Care Lecture Series - Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure (ICP) with Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Diversion via an External Ventricular Drain (EVD)

Target Audience

This online interprofessional educational enduring material is designed for physicians and nurses involved in the care of patients with neurological critical illnesses. We also invite all other members of the healthcare team to take this course.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this online enduring material, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the basic CSF physiology
  • Describe the function and mechanism of an EVD
  • Describe how different members of the interprofessional team contribute to safe EVD monitoring and management
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 0.75 Attendance
  • 0.75 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
  • 0.75 Physical Therapist CCU
    Texas Health Resources is a Texas CCAP Accredited Provider by the Texas Physical Therapy Association, APS#: 2611066TX
Course opens: 
05/21/2026
Course expires: 
03/26/2027
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 0.75 Attendance
  • 0.75 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
  • 0.75 Physical Therapist CCU
    Texas Health Resources is a Texas CCAP Accredited Provider by the Texas Physical Therapy Association, APS#: 2611066TX

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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