Details

Subjects:

Neurological intensive care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Medical subjects:

Nervous System Diseases -- therapy -- Handbooks.
Critical Care -- methods -- Handbooks.
Intensive Care Units -- Handbooks.

System Details:

System requirements for accompanying disk: Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 or later.

Contents:

Coma and altered consciousness / Wendy C. Ziai
Encephalopathy / Wendy L. Wright
Intracerebral hemorrhage / Romergryko G. Geocadin
Subarachnoid hemorrhage / Anish Bhardwaj
Cerebral edema and intracranial hypertension / Anish Bhardwaj
Traumatic brain injury / Romergryko G. Geocadin
Postoperative care / Robert D. Stevens
Ischemic stroke / Agnieszka A. Ardelt
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis / Connie L. Chen
Brain tumors / Agnieszka A. Ardelt
Hydrocephalus / Geoffrey S. F. Ling
Spinal cord injury / Robert D. Stevens
Infectious disorders / Wendy C. Ziai
Neuromuscular disorders / Michel T. Torbey
Status epilepticus / Marek A. Mirski
Blood pressure management / Michel T. Torbey
Airway management / Lauren Berkow
Analgesia, sedation, and paralysis in the neuro-intensive care unit / Mitzi K. Hemstreet
Neurologic monitoring in the intensive care unit / Connie L. Chen
Nutrition / Wendy L. Wright
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome / Connie L. Chen
Brain death and organ donation / Chere M. Chase and Michael A. Williams
Ethical issues and withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies / Chere M. Chase and Michael A. Williams.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Bhardwaj, Anish.
Mirski, Marek Alexander Z.
Ulatowski, John Alan.

ISBN:

1588292738 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1588290786 (alk. paper)
1592597726 (e-book)

OCLC:

54686140