What You’ll Discover in Sean G. Smith The Complex Neuro Patient Strategies to Take Your Practice to the Next Level
- Faculty:
- Sean G. Smith
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and video
- Copyright:
- Jun 07, 2017
Description
- Assessments that Identify the RED Flags
- Neuro Pharmacology Updates
- The Latest Management Strategies for: Neuro Trauma, Stroke, Seizures, Neuromuscular & Neurodegenerative Diseases
Do you find this familiar?
78-Year-Presents from old Joe to the ER reporting he has a headache that just doesn’t go away, today his vision seems a bit blurry and he is experiencing more dizziness. His wife informs you that he has a headache that won’t go away, his vision is blurry and he is experiencing more dizziness. “not right” He seems even more confused. Joes tells you it’s just the “flu”; everybody gets that this time of year and he doesn’t know why his wife made him come in.
Joe didn’t mention the story:
The He was adamant that he would not let fall get in the way of his success the ice two days ago; he didn’t want his wife to worry so he hadn’t told her. Instead he’s been taking aspirin hoping his headache will just go away.
There are many symptoms that can be experienced by patients, including neurological symptoms. It is important to have the right information for healthcare professionals. the ability—and confidence—to These changes can be quickly assessed and acted upon. These changes can be quickly assessed and intervened upon. the Joe has left out a key piece of information the Are you confident that you have read the entire story? the Required skills to Spot the Are you ready for subtle changes? Are you ready? the You are in an emergency situation right now?
Get involved nationally-A well-known speaker and expert in neurological nursing, Sean SmithRN, BSN and NREMT-P, C-NPT, CCRN CMC, CFRN, FP-CPEN, CPEN for this in-A deep look the complex neuro patient. Every nurse needs to These concepts are essential to understand in order to to Provide the Best and most up-to-date care to Patients and their families. Sean His ability to communicate well is well-known. to Make complicated concepts easy to understand and useable. Register now and you will be ready to Make the When faced with your next neurological emergency, there is a difference between a positive and negative outcome.
Handouts
Manual ZNM077380 (22.37 MB) | 99 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Neuro Assessments: Identification the RED Flags
- Challenging Mental Status Exams
- The Patient Pre-existing Dementia
- The Down-n-Assessment of Dirty Cranial Nerve
- Glasgow Coma Scale
- Red Flags
- Communicate Changes Effectively
Neuro Trauma: The The Latest Evidence-Based Strategies
- Blunt & Penetrating Injuries
- Symptom Management for:
- Hypoxemia
- Hypotension
- Prophylactic Hypothermia
- Nutrition Replacement
- Normoglycemia
- Hyperventilation
- Surgical Emergencies & Post-Op Care
- Craniotomy & Craniectomy
- Cognitive Changes and Mental Status
Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure
- Early and late symptoms
- Non-invasive vs. Invasive Monitoring
- ICP Waveform Analysis Made Simple
Neuro Pharmacology: New Perspectives on Old Treatments
- Steroids
- Osmotic Diuretics
- Hypertonic Saline
- Anti-Seizure Prophylaxis
- DVT Prophylaxis
- Anticoagulation & Thrombolytics
- Agents for Reversal
- Infection Prevention
- Anesthetics, Analgesics & Sedatives
Recognizing stroke syndromes early and providing treatment recommendations
- Acute Ischemic Stroke
- Intracerebral Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Hemispheric Findings
- NIH Stroke Scale
- Clinical Presentation & Management Seizures
- Differentiation between Seizure Types
- Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES’s)
- Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).
Neuromuscular and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- The Patient with Alzheimer’s Disease
- Assessing altered mental status
- The Patient Pre-Existing Dementia
- Tips to Spot Subtle Clues
- Differentiating Diagnosis based on Symptom Onset
The Patient Multiple Sclerosis
- Physical Assessment Challenges
- The Patient Muscle Weakness & Wasting
- The Key Criteria to Assess Baseline
The Patient Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Avoid potential complications
- Early recognition of life-threatening Symptoms
- What equipment are you a must-have? the bedside?
- Management of difficult airways
The Patient with Parkinson’s Disease
- Symptom Management Challenges
- Interventions the Agitated Patient
- Strategies For Effectiveness Patient Compliance
- Team Approach: the Interdisciplinary Family Team and Family
Faculty
Sean G. SmithC-EFM, C-NPT, FP-C, TP-C, RNC-NIC, CEN and CFRN. CPEN, CCRN.-CMC (Adult), CRN-K (Neonatal), CCRN-K (Pediatric) Similar seminars and products 11
It is crucial-Care Professionals International
Sean G. Smith, C-EFMC-NPT, FP-C, TP-C, RNC-NIC, CEN and CFRN. CPEN, CCRN.-CMC (Adult), CRN-K (Neonatal), CCRN-K (Pediatric), A flight nurse is someone who helps others.-Paramedic who has taught and practiced Trauma Care, Emergency/Critical Care, and Prehospital Emergency Medical Services. the Armed forces the civilian world. He holds degrees in nursing and molecular biology, is a graduate of Duke University’s Legal Nurse Consulting program and is currently pursuing a master’s degree through the University of Florida College of Pharmacy. He has multiple advanced specialty certifications and extensive instructor qualifications in critical-care and emergency medicine.
Highlights from your career include many author/co colleagues-Author credits include: a best-Selling Laboratory Medicine textbook, a chapter about Shock in Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum and a section in the Resuscitation Crisis Manual recently released. Sean Consults on legal, clinical and certification preparation for many high-ranking individuals-profile hospital systems (Yale, Mayo…). He routinely lectures at national/international conferences, has completed 50 + medical missions (Dominican Republic, Honduras, Morocco, Liberia, and Haiti), and medical support to the NASA Space Shuttle Program.
Speaker Disclosures
Financial: Sean G. Smith Receives a speaking honorarium of PESI Inc.
Non-financial: Sean G. Smith Has no pertinent non-Relationships with financial institutionsto disclose.
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