Medical Background
Stroke Nurse Certification
Stroke Nurse Certification
Neurocritical Care - Recognition of Emergencies
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Neurocritical Care - Recognition of Emergencies quiz
Neurocritical Care – Neurological Disorders
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Neurocritical Care – Neurological Disorders quiz
Neurocritical Care – Respiratory Disorders
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Neurocritical Care – Respiratory Disorders quiz
Neurocritical Care – Cardiac Disorders
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Neurocritical Care – Cardiac Disorders quiz
Neurocritical Care – Metabolic Disorders
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Neurocritical Care – Metabolic Disorders quiz
Neurocritical Care - Case Studies and Exercises
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Therapeutic Care Basics - Basale Stimulation
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Therapeutic Care Basics - Basale Stimulation quiz
Therapeutic Care Basics - Bobath Concept
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Therapeutic Care Basics - Bobath Concept quiz
Therapeutic Concept - Speech And Language Therapy
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Therapeutic Concept - Speech And Language Therapy quiz
Therapeutic Concept - Early Physiotherapy
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Therapeutic Concept - Early Physiotherapy quiz
Therapeutic Concept - Occupational Therapy
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Therapeutic Concept - Occupational Therapy quiz
Module 1 will give you a grounding in, and understanding of, the medical background of stroke.
After completing this module, you will:
- Be familiar with the patterns, causes and effects of stroke
- Understand stroke risk factors
- Have a working knowledge of the anatomical structures of the central nervous system
- Comprehend the aetiology, pathogenesis and pathophysiology of cerebral infarct
- Recognise the symptoms of stroke and be familiar with the tools available to diagnose stroke
- Be aware of the early rehabilitation processes available for stroke patients.
Once you have read Module 1: Medical Background please complete the multiple choice test. Upon receiving an 80% pass mark you will be able to move on to Module 2: Neurocritical Care – Recognition of Emergencies.