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Epilepsy Centers of Excellence (ECoE)

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Nursing Committee

The Epilepsy Center of Excellence Nursing Committee includes over 30 RNs, nurse practitioners and other staff from our 19 national ECoE sites.

Projects by the Nursing Committee focus on the following:
1) Standardizing nurse training to improve patient safety in the epilepsy monitoring unit.
2) Helping patients better manage their epilepsy.

Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) Nursing Training Material

  • Safety in the EMU Video
  • Safety in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit - Presentation
  • Safety in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit - Quiz
  • Safety in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit - Quiz Key
  • Nurse Safety in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit TMS Course #131005980 for VA employees (under construction)
  • Consensus on Vital Signs in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
  • Consensus Statement for Use of Restraints in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
  • Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Guidelines
  • If You See a Suspected Patient Event

Patient Education

  • Self-Management in Epilepsy

Provider Education

  • AED Table Pocket Card
  • Epilepsy Manual
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