The Clinical Practice of Critical Care Neurology
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-316-94759-6 (ISBN)
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This comprehensive and authoritative text provides guidance on problem-solving for the neurologist faced with treating acute neurologic disorders. Presented in four parts, the text begins with a discussion of the broad spectrum of basic management issues from pain management to airway management, nursing care, and physical therpay. A detailed part 2 discusses monitoring devices and diagnostic procedures. Part 3, organized by disorder, discusses common neurologic critical care using a standardized approach. Topics such as Guillain-Barre syndrome, brain death, acute bacterial meningitis and cerebral venous thrombosis are covered in depth. The book concludes with a practical section on the management of systemtic complications in critically ill neurologic patients.
Part 1 General principles of basic management of critically ill neurologic patients: general perspectives of care in critically ill neurologic patients; management of pain and agitation; managment of airway and mechanical ventilation; management of nutrition; management of volume status and blood pressure; principles of anticoagulation and thrombolytic therapy; management of intracranial pressure. Part 2 Equipment and technologies: monitoring devices; diagnostic procedures. Part 3 Management of specific disorders in critical care neurology: aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage; supratentorial intraparenchymal haemorrhage; cerebellum and brain stem haemorrhages; cerebral venous thrombosis; acute middle cerebral artery occlusion; acute basilar artery occlusion; cerebellar infarction; acute bacterial meningitis; brain abcess; acute viral encephalitis; closed head injury; status epilepticus; Guillain-Barre syndrome; myasthenia gravis; brain death. Part 4 Management of systemic complications in critically ill neurologic patients: management of pulmonary complications; management of cardiac complications; management of acid-base disorders and hypertonic and hypotonic states; management of gastrointestinal complications; management of nosocomial infections. Part 5 Equations, calculations, formulas, and drug interactions: basic therapies for titrating therapy.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.8.1997 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 161 halftones, 100 line illustrations, 114 tables |
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 1210 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-316-94759-8 / 0316947598 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-316-94759-6 / 9780316947596 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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