The goal of this course is to help CNAs learn about torticollis – the risk factors and possible conditions that might lead to the development of torticollis, plus the difference between inherited and acquired torticollis.
Course Publication Date:
October 11, 2023
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | CNA-TORTICOLLIS-24 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | CNA Registered Courses
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Learning Objectives
List four types of torticollis.
State three conditions that might lead to the development of torticollis.
Describe how inherited and acquired torticollis differs.
Name three things that acquired torticollis might be caused from.
Name three risk factors for spasmodic torticollis.
Describe three known causes for head tilt in domestic animals.
Discuss tests or procedures that might be done to rule out possible causes of head and neck pain.
Describe treatment options available for torticollis.
Discuss prognosis and possible complications of torticollis.