Course Overview
The Neurological Assessment course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform comprehensive and accurate neurological evaluations. This course focuses on the essential components of neurological assessments, including the assessment of mental status, cranial nerves, motor and sensory functions, reflexes, and coordination.
Participants will learn to identify early signs of neurological dysfunction, recognise critical changes, and document findings accurately. The course emphasises clinical reasoning and the application of assessment techniques in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring participants are well-prepared to provide exceptional care to patients with neurological conditions.
- Conduct comprehensive neurological evaluations, including mental health status, cranial nerves, motor and sensory functions, reflexes, and gait analysis.
- Identify common and critical neurological findings indicative of underlying conditions or emergencies.
- Integrate assessment data to form differential diagnoses and prioritize patient care interventions.
Key Features
Who Should Enroll
Preferred for health professional (Registered nurses, Paramedic, Emergency medical professional)
Digital Literacy
To enroll in this course, students must have digital literacy. This includes the ability to efficiently use computers, the internet, and related technology, such as navigating, managing files, and understanding basic online security. These skills are crucial for successfully engaging in and completing online coursework.
