A team of dedicated AANS neurosurgeons, nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) developed a series of online courses to provide comprehensive training for advanced practitioners involved in neurosurgical practices. This online course covers foundational knowledge and skills needed during the onboarding phase, particularly for advanced practitioners who are new to the neurosurgical specialty, to teach and/or reinforce key concepts.

Faculty	David Hersh, MD, FAANS
Planners	Alice Edwards, PA-C Robin Saiki, ACNP Scott Simon, MD Michael Wang, MD

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Describe the anatomy of the cerebral ventricles
• Differentiate the various classifications of hydrocephalus
• Identify presenting signs and symptoms of patients with hydrocephalus
• Discuss the management options for patients with hydrocephalus