https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r Advanced neurological concepts in nursing en-us 2022-01-19 15:31:40 UTC 2026-01-31 04:15:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://www.genengnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Nov16_2018_Getty_1020258524_BrainActive_cropped.jpg srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000740332 The 12 cranial nerves are a vital part of any advanced neurological assessment, yet many people struggle to remember them. The "Face of Cranial Nerves" can help! It is a visual tool for cranial nerve order that reminds you of their functions.]]> 2022-01-19 15:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000740332 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000750768 The GCS is the most common scoring system used to assess level of consciousness. It is a reliable an objective way to recording the initial and subsequent level of consciousness in a person after a brain injury.]]> 2022-01-19 15:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000750768 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000845728 Bacterial meningitis is a rare but potentially fatal disease. Several types of bacteria can first cause an upper respiratory infection and then travel through the bloodstream to the brain. It can also occur when bacteria invade the meninges directly. It can cause stroke, hearing loss, and permanent brain damage.]]> 2022-01-19 16:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000845728 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000854816 PD is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movements. It usually starts gradually with a barely noticeable tremor and progresses over time. Cardinal symptoms include tremor, slowed movement, rigid muscles, and impaired posture and balance.]]> 2022-01-19 16:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000854816 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000861269 GBS is a rare autoimmune disorder in which a person's own immune system damages the nerves. Most people fully recover, but some may have permanent nerve damage.]]> 2022-01-19 16:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000861269 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000869901 A CVA (stroke) occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted. It can be hemorrhagic (due to a bleed) or ischemic (due to a clot). Most strokes (>80%) are ischemic. A stroke is a medical emergency and prompt treatment is crucial to reduce brain damage and other complications.]]> 2022-01-19 16:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2000869901 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001414166 A brain aneurysm occurs when part of a vessel wall weakens, allowing it to abnormally balloon out. Often there are no symptoms, but a rupture of the aneurysm can be fatal.]]> 2022-01-19 20:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001414166 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001418810 An SCI is caused by damage to the cells and nerves that send messages to and from the brain to the rest of the body. It is often caused by trauma, but can also be the result of a disease process.]]> 2022-01-19 20:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001418810 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001422522 A TBI is a sudden injury that causes damage to the brain. It can be caused by either blunt or penetrating trauma and is a major cause of death and disability in the United States.]]> 2022-01-19 20:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001422522 srapoza https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001426871 A seizure is abnormal electrical activity within the brain. It can be focal (affecting a portion of the brain) or generalized (affecting the entire brain). A seizure can be a single one-time event, or it can become a recurrent disorder known as epilepsy.]]> 2022-01-19 20:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2001426871 michaelwdean https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2002078032 Neurological nursing is out of my league, I admit. But I coached my daughter's soccer team in the fall and did a little research about head injuries. So here it is...]]> 2022-01-20 05:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2002078032 kbanks47 https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2005846496 2022-01-21 21:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2005846496 jlsmith45 https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2006887204 2022-01-23 06:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2006887204 bfavre2 https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2010232128 I would be interested in learning more about neurological disorders in young children. ]]> 2022-01-25 03:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/srapoza/gz0bkmcpqn37mw1r/wish/2010232128