CMN 577 Module 2

Focus: Geriatrics, Neurology, Seizures, Burns, Culture

Adult & pediatric disorders / topics include: frailty, falls, gait disorders, polypharmacy, dementia, vascular dementia, Lewy body, Huntington’s, NPH, wernicke, delirium, migraines, tension type headache, trigeminal neuralgia, post-herpetic neuralgia, TIA, stroke, multiple sclerosis, GBS, essential tremor, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, heat disorders, cold disorders, frostbite, burns, drowning, culture

Medications: anti-parkinsons, anticholinergics, SSRIs, antivirals, triptans, antiepileptics

Diagnostic Testing: urinalysis, urine culture, CT scan, MRI, Mini-cog, EEG