Management of Cognitive & Perceptual Issues in Rehabilitation Nursing

Presented by Julie Brandy

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Video Runtime: 22 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 9 Minutes

This course is part of our CRRN® Prep-Program. Learn more about the full prep-program here: MedBridge CRRN® Prep-Program.

As one section of the comprehensive Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) Examination Review Preparation Course, this course will provide an overview of cognitive and perceptual problems often encountered when working with patients in the rehabilitation setting; as well as a discussion of appropriate nursing interventions that can be utilized when working with patients experiencing these problems.

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Meet your instructor

Julie Brandy

Dr. Brandy is an Associate Professor of Nursing at Valparaiso University. She holds a PhD in Nursing Science from Loyola University, Chicago, a master’s degree as a clinical nurse specialist in psychiatric/mental health nursing, and a post-graduate Certificate as a family nurse practitioner from Valparaiso University. Dr.…

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Chapters & learning objectives

Assessment and Nursing Interventions to Address Cognitive Problems in the Rehabilitation Setting

1. Assessment and Nursing Interventions to Address Cognitive Problems in the Rehabilitation Setting

Nurses working in the rehabilitation setting frequently encounter patients experiencing cognitive problems. An overview of common cognitive problems, as well as appropriate nursing assessment and nursing interventions to address these problems will be discussed.

Assessment and Nursing Interventions to Address Perceptual Problems in the Rehabilitation Setting

2. Assessment and Nursing Interventions to Address Perceptual Problems in the Rehabilitation Setting

Nurses working in the rehabilitation setting frequently encounter patients experiencing perceptual problems. An overview of common perceptual problems, as well as appropriate nursing assessment and nursing interventions to address these problems will be discussed.