Neurologic Disorders - Part 8: Peripheral Nerve Disorders & Cranial Nerve Deficits (RH1509)
Author(s): Elsevier USA
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Credit Hours: 8
Course Format
This course is online. All course material is available online and is accessible immediately after purchase from your account homepage. Certificate of Completion is available immediately upon passing the exam.
Course Overview
Course Objectives
- Discuss the etiology and pathophysiology of Peripheral Nerve Disorders (PND)
- Describe chronic peripheral neuropathies
- Discuss the protective role of cranial nerves in environmental interaction
- Discuss the importance of cranial nerve assessment in planning neurologic clinical management in the:
1. emergency care setting
2. acute care setting
3. nonacute care setting
- Review the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of each of the 12 cranial nerves
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