Essentials of Neurocritical Care

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The Essentials of Neurocritical Care (Essentials) course teaches the essential topics of neurocritical care through online course materials. This online course includes 14 required core modules with recorded lectures and examinations.

Participants who are certified in Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) will find this course to be an excellent next step in training, as it goes beyond the first few hours of a neurologic emergency to cover pathophysiology, diagnostic studies, treatment, and transition to discharge.

Core Topics:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Seizures & Epilepsy
  • Acute Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
  • Metabolic Encephalopathies & Delirium
  • Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in Adults
  • Prognostic Assessment in Neurocritical Care
  • Clinical Evaluation of Coma and Brain Death
  • Respiratory Support of the Neurocritically Ill
  • Multimodality Neuromonitoring
  • Ethics/End of Life
Access to this course is valid for 2 years from the date of purchase.


Certification and Continuing Education Credits:

20 hours of CE for 14 core modules

Upon successful completion of the course exams and survey, a certificate of completion will be generated. You will have the option to download the Essentials and CE Certificate for your records, and it will also continue to be available within your profile.

NCS provides certification information to the accredited provider on a monthly basis.

All content is the copyrighted material of the ©2025 Neurocritical Care Society.

Non-Endorsement Statement:

The accredited provider verifies that sound education principles have been demonstrated in the development of this educational offering as evidenced by the review of its objectives, teaching plan, faculty, and activity evaluation process. The accredited provider does not endorse or support the actual opinions or material content as presented by the speaker(s) and/or sponsoring organization.

Disclosures:

The accredited provider adheres to accreditation requirements regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of the planning committee and faculty's commercial relationships will be made known at the activity. Speakers are required to openly disclose any limitations of data and/or any discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational uses of drugs or devices in their presentations. All accredited provider employees, NCS planners and authors in control of content have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Accreditation:
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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by CineMed and the Neurocritical Care Society. CineMed 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.


CME Overview:

Released: January 1, 2024
Expiration: January 1, 2027

Key:

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ESSENTIALS: Acute Ischemic Stroke
Acute Ischemic Stroke: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  33 minutes
Open to view video.  |  33 minutes
Acute Ischemic Stroke: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Intracerebral Hemorrhage: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  27 minutes
Open to view video.  |  27 minutes
Intracerebral Hemorrhage: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
29 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/29 points to pass
29 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/29 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  29 minutes
Open to view video.  |  29 minutes
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
18 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/18 points to pass
18 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/18 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Seizures and Epilepsy
Seizures and Epilepsy: PRESENTATIONS
Open to view video.  |  31 minutes
Open to view video.  |  31 minutes
Seizures and Epilepsy: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Acute Neuromuscular Disorders
Acute Neuromuscular Disorders: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.
Open to view video.
Acute Neuromuscular Disorders: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  33 minutes
Open to view video.  |  33 minutes
Traumatic Brain Injury: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  38 minutes
Open to view video.  |  38 minutes
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Metabolic Encephalopathies and Delirium
Metabolic Encephalopathies and Delirium: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  44 minutes
Open to view video.  |  44 minutes
Metabolic Encephalopathies and Delirium: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in Adults
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in Adults: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  59 minutes
Open to view video.  |  59 minutes
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in Adults: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Prognostic Assessment in Neurocritical Care
Prognostic Assessment in Neurocritical Care: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  25 minutes
Open to view video.  |  25 minutes
Prognostic Assessment in Neurocritical Care: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Clinical Evaluation of Coma and Brain Death
Clinical Evaluation of Coma and Brain Death: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.
Open to view video.
Clinical Evaluation of Coma and Brain Death: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Respiratory Support of the Neurocritically Ill
Respiratory Support of the Neurocritically Ill: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.
Open to view video.
Respiratory Support of the Neurocritically Ill: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Multimodality Neuromonitoring
Multimodality Neuromonitoring: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.
Open to view video.
Multimodality Neuromonitoring: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/10 points to pass
ESSENTIALS: Ethics/End of Life
Ethics/End of Life: PRESENTATION
Open to view video.  |  18 minutes
Open to view video.  |  18 minutes
Ethics/End of Life: KNOWLEDGE CHECK
7 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  6/7 points to pass
7 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  6/7 points to pass
Surveys and Certificate
Satisfaction Survey
5 Questions
Continuing Education Credit Evaluation (REQUIRED)
16 Questions
Certificate of Completion and CE Credits
20.00 credits  |  Certificate available
20.00 credits  |  Certificate available