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Neurosurgical Intensive Care / by: Siddiqi, Javed.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Breland, Ganna L., Author.
- Cantando, John D., Author.
- Cramer, Dennis, Author.
- Do, Nguyen., Author.
- Hoshek, Silvio F., Author.
- Houck, Evan A., Author.
- Hutton, Daniel., Author.
- Jones, Jeffery M., Author.
- Longo, Theresa., Author.
- Menoni, Rosalinda M., Author.
- Miulli, Dan., Author.
- Qandah, Nicholas., Author.
- Serrano, Lynn M., Author.
- Siddique, Javed, Author.
- Snyder, Paula, Author.
- Sonti, Gayatri., Author.
- Spitalieri, John R., Author.
- Tator, Charles H., Author.
- Taveau, Jon., Author.
- Wacker, Margaret R., Author.
- Warner, Darryl M., Author.
- Wong, David T., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neurological intensive care.
- Surgical intensive care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (543 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Thieme, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This unique book presents an authoritative guide to the medical and surgical management of complex neurosurgical problems encountered in the critical care setting. ...
- Contents:
- Neurosurgical Intensive Care; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Introduction to the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit; Section I. Initial Assessment; 2. Bedside Exam in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit; 3. Cranial Nerve Injuries and Their Management; 4. Altered Level of Consciousness: Pathophysiology and Management; 5. Coma; 6. Neuroimaging and the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Patient; 7. Lab Work: What, When, and How Often?; Section II. Triage
- 8. Team Management of the Multisystem-Injured Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Patient9. The Spinal Cord-Injured Patient; 10. Progressing Postoperative Neurologic Deficit: Cranial or Spinal; 11. Delayed Intracerebral Hemorrhage; 12. Sedation and Pain Management in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Patient; Section III. Pathophysiology; 13. Homeostatic Mechanisms in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Patient; 14. Neurophysiology in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit: Options, Indications, and Interpretations; 15. Cerebral Perfusion; 16. Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics and Pathology
- 17. Intracranial Pressure Fundamentals18. Cerebral Protection Measures; Section IV. Care of the Patient; 19. Neuropharmacology; 20. Nutrition; 21. Fluid Management; 22. Ventilator Management; 23. Seizure Disorders: Diagnosis and Management; 24. Infections; 25. Systemic Complications; Section V. Specific Diseases; 26. Disease-Specific Phenomena; 27. Unique Pediatric Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Issues; 28. Brain Death; Section VI. Nursing Issues; 29. Nursing Issues; 30. Restraints and the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Patient; Section VII. Family Issues; 31. Family Communication
- 32. Spiritual Care of the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Patient and Family33. Medical-Legal Issues in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit; 34. Discharge Planning in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit Patient; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612864988
- 9781604064834
- 1604064838
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