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Understanding Pathobiology in Neurological Health Care

This tutorial will focus on the impact of the more common Pathologies on the structure and function of the Nervous system, which in turns helps provide a rationale for the presenting signs and symptoms.

Participants will also consider the key points in care management for specific disease entities such as, Stroke, Seizures, Tumours etc. It is targeted at nurses, student nurses/midwives, health care assistants and paramedics but open to any member.

Tutor: Wesley Sterling

Tutor's organisation: Queens University Belfast

14/11/2019

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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York Street
Belfast
Antrim

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