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Digital Seminar
The Preterm Brain

The Preterm Brain

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The preterm brain is highly susceptible to injury and influence. Every interaction we have as providers can have significant influence on the long-term outcomes of this fragile population. Understanding development of the preterm brain, the pathophysiology of injury and infection, and the influence of our daily interactions will help practitioners deliver the highest quality care to the tiniest of patients.

Here's What You'll Learn


Structural development of the fetal brain from conception to term
  • Differences in brain complexity from 20-40 weeks
  • Structural brain and neural definitions and functions
  • Susceptibility to injury & infection
Sensory development of the brain and effects of outside influence due to preterm birth, injury, or illness
  • Sensory systems
  • Influence of pain on the preterm brain
  • Developmental care
Preterm brain injury-Pathophysiology and prevention
  • Intraventricular hemorrhage-stage classification and nuances of diagnosis
  • Periventricular Leukomalacia-definition and recognition
  • Post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus-classification and treatment
  • Infection-risks and strategies to prevent hospital-acquired infection

Everything You're Getting


  • 2 hours of video content
  • CE information to come
  • Handouts and resources

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Meet Your Experts


Shannon Tinkler, MSN, CNS, RNC-NIC

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Shannon Tinkler, MSN, CNS, RNC-NIC, is a neonatology educator for the Neonatal Special Services, at Sutter Health, California Pacific Medical Center. She has been a neonatal nurse for 18 years. Before joining the NSS, she was the Clinical Nurse Specialist and Neuro NICU educator at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, focusing on training the nursing staff in the care of the newborn brain. Shannon is passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to the tiny (and not so tiny) patients in the NICU, as well as educating nurses and practitioners on delivering evidence-based care.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Shannon Tinkler has an employment relationship with Neonatal Special Services. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Shannon Tinkler is a member of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses.

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Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Product Code:
POS078512
Duration:
2 hours
Copyright:
Feb 09, 2023
Closed Captions:
Available
Format:
Audio and Video

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