When your patient has acute facial paralysis

Nursing. 2005 Apr;35(4):54-5. doi: 10.1097/00152193-200504000-00042.

Abstract

Learn to distinguish between Bell's palsy and Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adaptation, Psychological
  • Bell Palsy / complications
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Facial Paralysis / diagnosis*
  • Facial Paralysis / etiology
  • Facial Paralysis / psychology
  • Facial Paralysis / therapy*
  • Helping Behavior
  • Humans
  • Nurse's Role
  • Parkinsonian Disorders / complications
  • Patient Education as Topic