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.
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Concepts Covered:
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Nervous System
- Neurological Trauma
- Disorders of Pancreas
- Neurologic and Cognitive Disorders
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Spinal Cord
- Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
- Neurological Emergencies
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
Study Plan Lessons
Neuro A&P Module Intro
Neuro Anatomy
Neuro Assessment Module Intro
Routine Neuro Assessments
Adjunct Neuro Assessments
Neuro Disorders Module Intro
Neuro Trauma Module Intro
Cerebral Metabolism
Blood Brain Barrier (BBB)
Levels of Consciousness (LOC)
Intracranial Pressure ICP
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Parkinsons
Brain Tumors
Encephalopathies
Miscellaneous Nerve Disorders
Stroke Assessment (CVA)
Stroke Nursing Care (CVA)
Seizure Causes (Epilepsy, Generalized)
Spinal Cord Injury
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Hydrocephalus
Reye’s Syndrome
Spina Bifida – Neural Tube Defect (NTD)