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In this brain-boosting episode we break down nervous system alterations—disruptions that impact everything from sensation and mobility to consciousness and cognition. As a nursing student, understanding these changes is vital for timely assessment and critical intervention.

We’ll explore:

  • Key neurologic alterations including increased intracranial pressure (ICP), seizures, altered mental status, and coma
  • How to perform thorough neurologic assessments: Glasgow Coma Scale, cranial nerves, motor/sensory checks
  • Common conditions like traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, and neurodegenerative disorders
  • Nursing interventions for airway protection, seizure precautions, ICP management
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