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- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/17%3A_Nervous_System_and_Chronic_Diseases_of_the_Nervous_System/17.09%3A_Neurological_InjuriesThis section provides a detailed overview of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and spinal cord injuries, including their pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, and diagnostics. It highl...This section provides a detailed overview of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and spinal cord injuries, including their pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, and diagnostics. It highlights the importance of understanding these injuries for medical and nursing care, outlining nursing interventions and evaluation strategies. It also discusses medical therapies, such as surgery and medications, and emphasizes the importance of rehabilitation and long-term care for recovery.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/15%3A_Cerebrovascular_System/15.03%3A_Hemorrhagic_StrokeThis section outlines learning objectives related to hemorrhagic strokes, including understanding the pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations; performing assessments and diagnostics...This section outlines learning objectives related to hemorrhagic strokes, including understanding the pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations; performing assessments and diagnostics; and applying nursing care. Hemorrhagic strokes, less common but potentially more devastating than ischemic strokes, result from cerebral vessel ruptures or leaks. Risk factors include hypertension, substance use, and certain medications.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/17%3A_Nervous_System_and_Chronic_Diseases_of_the_Nervous_System/17.01%3A_Intracranial_Pressure_ChangesThis section provides learning objectives related to intracranial pressure (ICP), discussing the Monro-Kellie doctrine and pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations of ICP changes. It...This section provides learning objectives related to intracranial pressure (ICP), discussing the Monro-Kellie doctrine and pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations of ICP changes. It outlines diagnostics, nursing care plans, and medical therapies for intracranial pressure changes, including both increased (IICP) and decreased ICP.