6 Neuro Case Study

• Identify and select appropriate interventions including diagnostic tests and nursing interventions. • Analyze physiological and psychological responses to illness and treatment modalities Purpose: Examine case studies related to neurologic disease and answer the assigned questions. This assignment should help refine your clinical/critical thinking skills. Assignment Description: • Describe the pathophysiology of extradural and subdural hematomas. • Identify the surgical emergency and provided rationale for the choice. • Describe the most likely type of head injury and outline an appropriate treatment plan.