Neuro Disorders Module Intro
Master
To Master a topic you must score > 80% on the lesson quiz.
Included In This Lesson
Outline
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…
- Discuss the difference between Multiple Sclerosis and Myasthenia Gravis and the implications of both on patient care.
- Explain the pathophysiology and nursing care for a patient with Parkinson’s Disease
- Explain the pathophysiology and nursing implications for a patient with a Brain Tumor
- Discuss the possible etiologies of encephalopathies as well as nursing implications for these patients
- Discuss the pathophysiology of Bell’s Palsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Guillain-Barre syndrome and the nursing care of these patients.
Lesson 3
Concepts Covered:
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Prioritization
- Test Taking Strategies
- Behavior
- Neurological Trauma
- Neurologic and Cognitive Disorders
- Neurological Emergencies
- Terminology
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Spinal Cord
- Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
- Medication Administration
- Studying
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Musculoskeletal Trauma
Study Plan Lessons
Neuro Course Introduction
Neuro A&P Module Intro
Prioritizing Assessments
Brain and Behavior
Neuro Anatomy
Impulse Transmission
Blood Brain Barrier (BBB)
Stroke Concept Map
Neuro Terminology
Levels of Consciousness (LOC)
Neuro Assessment
Adjunct Neuro Assessments
Intracranial Pressure ICP
Neuro Disorders Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Brain Tumors
Miscellaneous Nerve Disorders
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hemorrhagic Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Ischemic Stroke (CVA)
Stroke Assessment (CVA)
Stroke Assessment (CVA)
Stroke Therapeutic Management (CVA)
Acute Confusion
Seizure Causes (Epilepsy, Generalized)
Seizure Management in the ER
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Sinemet) Nursing Considerations
Common Signs of Parkinson’s Nursing Mnemonic (SMART)
Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk Factors Nursing Mnemonic (HATS)
Ischemic (CVA) Stroke Labs
Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (DEMYELINATION)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Myasthenia Gravis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Aspiration
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Parkinson’s Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Skull Fractures
Nursing Care Plan for (NCP) Trigeminal Neuralgia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Parkinson’s Disease