Stroke (CVA) Module Intro
Master
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Included In This Lesson
Outline
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…
- Discuss the difference in pathophysiology between a hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke.
- Discuss priorities for assessment of a patient who has had a stroke
- Discuss priorities for therapeutic management of a patient who has had a stroke
- Discuss priorities for nursing care of a patients who has had a stroke
Neuro
Concepts Covered:
- Nervous System
- Neurologic and Cognitive Disorders
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Spinal Cord
- Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
- Neurological Emergencies
- Neurological Trauma
- Disorders of Pancreas
Study Plan Lessons
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
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Meningitis
Blood Brain Barrier (BBB)
Cerebral Metabolism
Impulse Transmission
Neuro Anatomy