Abstract

This article describes the design and pilot of the Simulation on Management Awareness & Rehabilitation of Traumatic brain injury (SMART) Care Learning Program, developed for TBI patients and caregivers. SMART Care Learning Program provides a novel tool for teaching TBI patients and caregivers in handling TBI-related and emergent conditions.

Author Details

Anna Liza D. Fernandez, DNP, Nursing, Special Procedure Unit

Sigma Membership

Beta Tau

Lead Author Affiliation

Veterans Affairs, San Francisco, California, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

US Veterans and Caregivers, Simulation, Traumatic Brain Injury

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Developing the simulation on management, awareness, and rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury care learning program

Melbourne, Australia

This article describes the design and pilot of the Simulation on Management Awareness & Rehabilitation of Traumatic brain injury (SMART) Care Learning Program, developed for TBI patients and caregivers. SMART Care Learning Program provides a novel tool for teaching TBI patients and caregivers in handling TBI-related and emergent conditions.