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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Nurses in Primary Care

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Chapter 8 - Central Nervous System

Assessment of the Central Nervous System

History of Present Illness and Review of System
Examination of the Central Nervous System

Common Problems of the Central Nervous System

Bell's Palsy
Headaches: General Principles
Muscle Tension Headache
Cluster Headache
Migraine Headaches
Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell)
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

Emergency Problems of the Central Nervous System

Differential Diagnosis of Acute Unconsciousness
Meningitis
Seizure Disorder (Chronic)
Status Epilepticus (Acute Grand Mal Seizure)
Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)


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