Neurocritical care for the advanced practice clinician

Neurocritical care for the advanced practice clinician /

By utilizing a review of case-based studies and providing concise management recommendations from leaders in the field, this book provides essential knowledge for those practicing in a dynamic specialty. In the rapidly developing field of Neurocritical Care, Advanced Practice Clinicians have become...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: White, Jessica L. (Editor), Sheth, Kevin N. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017
Subjects:
Neurological intensive care.
Nervous system > Diseases.
Critical care medicine.
Physicians' assistants.
Nervous System Diseases
Critical Care
Physician Assistants
Advanced Practice Nursing
Electronic books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The role of advanced practice clinicians in the neuroscience ICU
  • Neuroanatomy
  • Neuroradiology
  • Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Acute ischemic stroke
  • Mechanical thrombectomy for actute ischemic stroke
  • Malignant ischemic stroke and hemicraniectomy
  • Cerebral venous thrombosis
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Intracranial pressure management
  • Seizures and status epilepticus
  • Neurological infections
  • Brain tumors
  • spinal cord injury
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Hypoxis-ischemic injury after cardiac arrest
  • Brain death and organ donation
  • Goals of care and difficult conversations
  • Multimodality monitoring
  • Airway and ventilation management
  • Pharmacology
  • Common complications in the neuro ICU
  • Helpful links and resources.

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