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.
Neuro
Concepts Covered:
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Neurologic and Cognitive Disorders
- Nervous System
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Spinal Cord
- Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
- Neurological Emergencies
- Neurological Trauma
Study Plan Lessons
Tension and Cluster Headaches
Migraines
Neuro Course Introduction
Neuro A&P Module Intro
Blood Brain Barrier (BBB)
Neuro Assessment Module Intro
Levels of Consciousness (LOC)
Routine Neuro Assessments
Adjunct Neuro Assessments
Brain Death v. Comatose
Intracranial Pressure ICP
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure CPP
Neuro Disorders Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Myasthenia Gravis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Parkinsons
Brain Tumors
Encephalopathies
Miscellaneous Nerve Disorders
Stroke (CVA) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hemorrhagic Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Ischemic Stroke (CVA)
Stroke Assessment (CVA)
Stroke Therapeutic Management (CVA)
Stroke Nursing Care (CVA)
Seizures Module Intro
Seizure Causes (Epilepsy, Generalized)
Seizure Assessment
Seizure Therapeutic Management
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Seizure
Neuro Trauma Module Intro
Spinal Cord Injury
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Meningitis