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At a comprehensive stroke center in Covington, Louisiana, Robyn Nakamura, RN, CCRN, cared for neurosurgery and stroke patients in critical care. She covers neurological conditions for Biology Insights and still works per-diem hospital shifts.

Can a Meningioma Cause Dizziness and Affect Balance?Cancer
What Is the Difference Between a Paraplegic and a Quadriplegic?Bones & Muscles
Is Microvascular Decompression Brain Surgery?Procedures
What Is a Cerebellum Stroke? Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Brain & Nerves
What Are Burr Holes and Why Is The Procedure Done?Procedures
Can a Brain Dead Person Cry? The Neurological Answer Brain & Nerves
How to Test Cranial Nerve 10 (The Vagus Nerve)Brain & Nerves
What Is a Focal Neurological Deficit?Brain & Nerves
Can Head Injury Cause Stroke? The Link and What to Know Brain & Nerves
Can You Reduce Brain Swelling Naturally?Brain & Nerves
What Is the Difference Between a Brain Bleed and an Aneurysm?Brain & Nerves
Can You Recover From Locked-in Syndrome?Brain & Nerves
What to Expect After VP Shunt Surgery Procedures
Can a Brain Bleed Cause Hearing Loss?Brain & Nerves
What Is Brudzinski’s Sign & Its Clinical Significance?Tests
How Many Brain Cells Die Each Minute During a Stroke?Brain & Nerves
What Is Stenosis of the Brain? Causes and Symptoms Brain & Nerves
What Is a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt and How Does It Work?Procedures
What Is a Likely Result of Damage to the Phrenic Nerve?Brain & Nerves
What Medical Conditions Can Mimic a Stroke?Brain & Nerves
What Do Fixed Pupils Mean? A Medical Symptom Explained Brain & Nerves
How Long Does a Brain Biopsy Take From Start to Finish?Procedures
How Does a Shunt in the Brain Work?Procedures
How to Test the Olfactory Nerve Tests
Can You Feel Pain in a Coma? A Scientific Explanation Brain & Nerves
Does a VP Shunt Have to Stay In Forever?Procedures
What Is a Shunt for Hydrocephalus and How Does It Work?Procedures
Why Check Blood Glucose in Stroke Patients?Hormones
How Long After a Stroke Does Brain Damage Occur?Brain & Nerves
What Is Interventional Neurology? Conditions and Procedures Brain & Nerves