Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 72, Traumatic Brain Injury

Failed to add items

Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.

Add to Cart failed.

Please try again later

Add to Wish List failed.

Please try again later

Remove from wishlist failed.

Please try again later

Adding to library failed

Please try again

Follow podcast failed

Please try again

Unfollow podcast failed

Please try again

Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 72, Traumatic Brain Injury

Listen for free

View show details

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • The critical difference between primary and secondary brain injury and why the NCLEX focuses on prevention of secondary injury. • How to interpret the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in exam scenarios, recognizing that a small drop in score signifies a neurological emergency. • To identify the subtle, earliest signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP), such as restlessness, before the onset of late signs like Cushing's Triad. • Key nursing interventions to manage ICP, including patient positioning (HOB at 30 degrees, midline head) and preventing the Valsalva maneuver. • Common NCLEX traps in TBI care, such as improper suctioning techniques and the contraindication of hypotonic fluids. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep

No reviews yet