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- Identifying the Signs of Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) & Nursing Care for ICP
Curriculum
- 11 Sections
- 30 Lessons
- 3 Hours
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- Module 1 Introduction2
- Module 2 Understanding Intracranial Pressure4
- 2.0Definition and Physiology of Intracranial Pressure
- 2.2Normal Range of Intracranial Pressure
- 2.3Factors Affecting Intracranial Pressure Dynamics
- 2.4Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course6 Questions
- Module 3 Etiology and Pathophysiology of Increased ICP4
- 3.1Common Etiologies Leading to Increased ICP
- 3.2Pathophysiological Mechanisms Underlying Increased ICP
- 3.3Impact of Increased ICP on Cerebral Perfusion and Neuronal Function
- 3.4Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course6 Questions
- Module 4 Signs and Symptoms of Increased ICP4
- 4.1Early Signs and Symptoms
- 4.2Late Signs Indicating Impending Neurological Deterioration
- 4.3Clinical Assessment and Recognition of Increased ICP
- 4.4Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course6 Questions
- Module 5 Diagnostic Evaluation of Increased ICP4
- 5.1Imaging Studies for Identifying Structural Abnormalities
- 5.2Invasive Monitoring Techniques for Real-Time Assessment of ICP
- 5.3Laboratory Tests to Identify Underlying Causes Contributing to Increased ICP
- 5.4Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course6 Questions
- Module 6 Nursing Assessment and Intervention5
- 6.1Initial Assessment of Patients at Risk for Increased ICP
- 6.2Neurological Assessment and Pupil Reactivity
- 6.3Nursing Interventions to Maintain ICP Within Normal Limits D. Monitoring Fluid Balance and Optimizing Ventilation
- 6.4Monitoring Fluid Balance and Optimizing Ventilation
- 6.5Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course7 Questions
- Module 7 Complications and Prognosis4
- 7.1Complications Associated with Untreated Increased ICP mes
- 7.2Prognosis Depending on Underlying Etiology and Severity of Increased ICP
- 7.3Long-Term Management Strategies to Optimize Patient Outco
- 7.4Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course6 Questions
- Module 8 Case Studies and Practical Application9
- 8.0Review of Case Studies Illustrating Patients with Increased ICP
- 8.1Interactive Discussion on Decision-Making Processes
- 8.2Application of Knowledge to Real-Life Scenarios
- 8.3Case Study 1 Managing Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
- 8.4Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course5 Questions
- 8.5Case Study 2 Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) in a Traumatic Brain Injury Patient
- 8.6Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course5 Questions
- 8.7Case Study 3 Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) in a Traumatic Brain Injury Patient
- 8.9Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course6 Questions
- Module 9 Conclusion4
- 9.1Summary of Key Concepts and Learning Points
- 9.2Importance of Nurses’ Role in Identifying Signs of Increased ICP
- 9.3Commitment to Implementing Evidence-Based Practices to Improve Patient Outcomes
- 9.4Review the Concepts Please answer these review questions. When you submit your answers you will be shown the correct answers. This section is NOT graded but you must answer all questions in order to pass the course5 Questions
- References1
- Course Evaluation1
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