This course focuses on the conditions that affect the nervous system, including neurological and mental health conditions. The causes, risk factors, signs, symptoms, disease processes, and medical management of selected neurological and mental health conditions are described.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- 1. Medical terms and abbreviations associated with disorders of the nervous system
- 2. Peripheral nervous system disorders
- 3. Central nervous system disorders
- 4. Degenerative nervous system disorders
- 5. Mental Health Services in BC
- 6. Medical terms and abbreviations associated with mental health disorders
- 7. Psychiatric disorders
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.