NUR-631-D8Q2

Minimum of 300 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 6th edition APA style.

Select two of the following discussion questions for your discussion response. Indicate which questions you have chosen using the format displayed in the “Discussion Forum Sample.”

  1. Explain Bell’s palsy by providing treatment options and the physiologic disorder on presentation.
  2. Explain the neurotransmitter dysfunction in a patient with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. Include your resources in your response.
  3. In pediatric patients, the initial assessment is similar with bacterial and viral meningitis. What are the different considerations in treatment and stabilization of neurologic deficits?
  4. Embolic and bleed cerebrovascular accidents are managed differently based on the causative factor for the stroke. Provide a discussion of the difference in pathophysiology of the two types of strokes.
  5. Detail the different types of cerebral palsies. Explain the potential origin associated with cellular malfunction and environmental influences.
  6. Differentiate between Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and vascular dementia.