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Neuro Nurse Crash Course
Introduction
Goals & Objectives of the Course (1:45)
Disclosures and Disclaimers
Kati Kleber, MSN RN CCRN-K
Melissa Stafford, BSN RN CCRN SCRN
Abbreviated Neuro Anatomy
Circulatory System of the Brain
Lobes of the Brain
Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP)
Neuro Disease Processes
Brain Injuries
Spine Injuries
Infections
Neuro Degenerative Disorders
Primary and Secondary Injury
Definitions
Prevention (8:02)
Causes
Treatments
It's All About the Salt
Why Sodium is Crucial
Symptoms of Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
Patient Examples
Salt Syndromes
Treatment of Sodium Imbalances
Neuro Orientation
What to Expect
Practical Preparedness
Nursing Report
Neuro Report
Utilizing the Medical Record
Example Floor Patient Report (3:56)
Example Neuro ICU Report (11:33)
The Neuro Assessment
Why it's Crucial & General Tips
Noticing Subtle Neuro Changes (10:06)
Conscious Neuro ICU Patient Assessment (24:48)
Unconscious Neuro ICU Patient Assessment (28:27)
Neuro Floor Patient Considerations (10:55)
Communicating Assessment Findings
Documenting Assessment Findings
Time Management
ICU Patient Management (20:31)
Floor Patient Management
Medications
Drips
Neuro-Specific Meds
Central Lines (17:45)
Brain Death and Organ Donation
Definition of Brain Death
Organ Donation
Resources & References
Resources
References
Feedback & Contact
OPTIONAL: 5.0 Continuing Education Credits
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