Neuropsychology for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
Seiten
2006
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-10106-9 (ISBN)
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-10106-9 (ISBN)
Offers an introduction to neuropsychology, functional neuroanatomy, neuropathology, clinical assessment, and the behavioural sequelae associated with neurological disturbance. This work provides understanding of the common neurological disorders. It is intended for health professionals.
Neuropsychology offers a broad introduction to neuropsychology, functional neuroanatomy, neuropathology, clinical assessment, and the behavioural sequelae associated with neurological disturbance. It provides understanding of the common neurological disorders and enables informed choices in care. Important insight into differential diagnosis is given, as well as help to extend and support the health care role through an introduction to basic bed-side assessment techniques and their interpretation. It provides knowledge to assist health professionals in empowering patients in their recovery or rehabilitation and is an essential workplace manual.
Specifically targets nurses using their vocabulary and works from their perspective
Seeks to bridge the theory-practice gap and gives detailed clinical applications
Contains enough information to allow the reader to transfer skills learnt into the workplace, culminating in the possibility of carrying out simple bedside screen
Provides possible assessment and treatment approaches
A 'one-stop' working resource book for this field
Covers a potentially complex subject in a logical and clinically relevant format
Neuropsychology offers a broad introduction to neuropsychology, functional neuroanatomy, neuropathology, clinical assessment, and the behavioural sequelae associated with neurological disturbance. It provides understanding of the common neurological disorders and enables informed choices in care. Important insight into differential diagnosis is given, as well as help to extend and support the health care role through an introduction to basic bed-side assessment techniques and their interpretation. It provides knowledge to assist health professionals in empowering patients in their recovery or rehabilitation and is an essential workplace manual.
Specifically targets nurses using their vocabulary and works from their perspective
Seeks to bridge the theory-practice gap and gives detailed clinical applications
Contains enough information to allow the reader to transfer skills learnt into the workplace, culminating in the possibility of carrying out simple bedside screen
Provides possible assessment and treatment approaches
A 'one-stop' working resource book for this field
Covers a potentially complex subject in a logical and clinically relevant format
Preface1. What is neuropsychology?2. Neuroanatomy3. Functional Neuroanatomy4. Neurological investigations5. Emotional and psychological reactions6. The neuropsychology of common disorders7. Other disorders8. Neurotoxicology9. Recovery10. Neuropsychological assessments11. Initial assessmentAppendix iAppendix iiGlossaryIndex
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.9.2006 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 420 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Ergotherapie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-443-10106-X / 044310106X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-443-10106-9 / 9780443101069 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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