Neurocritical Care & Coma Management Simulation

Training Overview

Neurocritical Care & Coma Management Simulation is a comprehensive, simulation-based training program designed for neurointensivists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, critical care physicians, anesthesiologists, ICU nurses, and trainees seeking mastery in advanced neurocritical care and coma assessment. This two-day course integrates structured theoretical instruction with immersive, high-fidelity neurocritical care simulations, emphasizing rapid assessment, evidence-based management, and multidisciplinary decision-making in critical neurologic emergencies.

The program begins with foundational sessions on neurocritical care physiology, coma pathways, intracranial pressure dynamics, cerebral perfusion optimization, neuromonitoring modalities, and early recognition of neurological deterioration. Participants explore essential principles including GCS assessment, FOUR Score application, brainstem reflex evaluation, ventilatory-neuro interactions, and targeted interventions for life-threatening conditions.

Hands-on simulation modules allow participants to manage complete neurocritical care scenarios using high-fidelity neuro ICU simulators. Under expert supervision, attendees practice acute stroke stabilization, status epilepticus management, traumatic brain injury pathways, ICP crisis protocols, targeted temperature management, ventilator optimization in neurologic patients, and stepwise coma evaluation with real-time neuromonitoring integration.

Through interactive video reviews, case-based discussions, and faculty-guided debriefings, participants analyze real-world neurocritical cases and refine high-stakes decision-making for triage, treatment escalation, complication management, and ethical considerations in coma management. Structured performance feedback enhances clinical reasoning, team communication, and precision in high-acuity settings.

By the end of the program, participants will have developed the advanced procedural skills, diagnostic accuracy, and neurocritical decision-making capabilities required to confidently manage comatose and neurologically unstable patients across diverse clinical environments.

Target Audience

• Neurointensivists

• Neurologists

• Neurosurgeons

• Critical Care Physicians

• Anesthesiologists

• Emergency Medicine Specialists

• ICU Nurses & Neurocritical Care Nurses

• Residents and Fellows in Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Critical Care

• Clinical Instructors and Simulation Educators

Training Specifics

Training Name: Neurocritical Care & Coma Management Simulation

Duration: 2 full days

Language: English

Simulation Lab: High-fidelity neuro ICU simulators with neuromonitoring, EEG modules, ICP crisis models, and coma assessment scenarios

Assessment Type: Practical Evaluation & Quiz

Certificate: Certificate of Completion & CME Credits

Venue: ADN CoE Training, Research Center & Core Lab

Additional Benefits

Hands-On Simulation:

Manage neurocritical emergencies including stroke, TBI, status epilepticus, ICP crises, and complex coma pathways in high-fidelity neuro ICU environments.

Neuromonitoring Mastery:

Gain proficiency in EEG interpretation, ICP waveform analysis, cerebral perfusion management, and multimodal neuromonitoring integration.

Coma Evaluation Expertise:

Practice systematic coma assessment using GCS, FOUR Score, brainstem testing, and targeted interventions.

Complication & Crisis Management:

Learn rapid recognition and intervention strategies for neurological deterioration, herniation syndromes, refractory seizures, and hemodynamic instability.

Faculty Guidance:

Receive real-time feedback, expert mentorship, and structured skill correction from experience neurocritical care faculty.

Video-Based Learning:

Review procedural and real-case neurocritical videos to identify best practices, error prevention, and diagnostic optimization.

Performance Optimization:

Improve clinical precision, situational awareness, ventilatory-neuro coordination, and high-stakes cognitive decision-making.

Professional Recognition:

Earn certification demonstrating advanced competency in neurocritical care and coma management.

Key Benefits

• Strong understanding of neurocritical physiology, coma pathways, and evidence-based management.

• Enhanced rapid assessment skills through immersive neuro ICU simulation.

• Improved decision-making under pressure in life-threatening neurologic emergencies.

• Strengthened teamwork, communication, and ICU workflow efficiency.

• Increased readiness to manage complex neurological patients with confidence and precision.

Ethical and Educational Standards

All ADN CoE training programs are designed in compliance with ethical, animal-free, and environmentally responsible education policies, ensuring clinical excellence and sustainability. For inquiries regarding accreditation or ethical compliance, contact trainings@adncoe.com.

Logistics and Additional Information

Transfer Services

Participants using ADN CoE accommodation and transfer options should adhere to the scheduled pick-up and drop-off times, which were shared before the training.

International Participants

Ensure your passport and visa are valid before travel. For invitation letters or official documentation, contact trainings@adncoe.com at least 4 weeks before the course start date. Information on nearby hotels, transport, and COVID-19 regulations will be provided before the event.

Attire

Business casual attire is recommended. Surgical scrubs and personal protective equipment will be provided for cadaver lab sessions. Please note: ADN CoE is a non-smoking, green-certified facility.

Health & Safety

Our venues comply with the highest safety and hygiene standards. Participants will receive orientation on fire, emergency, and biosafety protocols.

Transfer of Registration

Participants may transfer their registration to another individual from the same institution with prior written approval from ADN CoE, provided the request is made at least 10 days before the course start date.

Course Postponement or Cancellation

ADN CoE reserves the right to postpone or cancel the course due to unforeseen circumstances.

In case of cancellation by ADN CoE, participants will receive a full refund or the option to transfer to a future course date.

Non-Transferable Fees

Payment made for the course is non-transferable to other courses or services unless otherwise approved by ADN CoE.

Faculty Disclosure and Conflict of Interest 

All faculty members and proctors involved in this training disclose any financial or commercial interests. We maintain a strict policy of no conflict of interest with device companies, sponsors, or participants, ensuring unbiased and independent education.

Content Independence 

The educational content is developed based solely on the latest scientific evidence and clinical best practices. No product promotion or commercial advertising is included in our training materials.

Evaluation and Feedback 

We value your input. At the end of the course, you will be invited to complete a feedback survey and a knowledge assessment quiz. Your responses help us continually improve the training experience.

Quality Assurance 

Our training materials and curriculum are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect the most current research and technological advances in the field.

Sponsorship Transparency 

Any sponsorship or funding received for this course is disclosed upfront. We ensure that sponsors do not influence the content or delivery of the training.

Data Protection and Patient Confidentiality 

We strictly protect the privacy of all participants and uphold the highest standards of confidentiality regarding patient information shared during the training, in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Accessibility and Inclusiveness 

We strive to make our training accessible to all participants. Language support and accommodations for disabilities are available upon request to ensure an inclusive learning environment.

If you have any questions about these policies or require assistance, please contact us at trainings@adncoe.com.

Please note that our trainings are specialized procedural trainings provided by ADN CoE. They are independent of any other training offered by relevant device companies.