The quintessential reference for bedside medical management of
neurocritical care patients Medical management of patients in the
neurocritical care unit (NCCU) often spells the difference between
life or death and return to normal function or a lifetime
disability. As such, it is vital that patients with
life-threatening neurological and neurosurgical illnesses receive
prompt diagnosis and rapid interventions in the NCCU. The Jefferson
Manual for Neurocritical Care by renowned neurosurgeon Jack I.
Jallo, neurointensive care physician Jacqueline S. Urtecho, and
distinguished colleagues is a high-yield pocket resource ideal for
the bedside care of patients with serious, life-altering diseases.
Nineteen concise chapters encompass cerebrovascular, neuromuscular,
oncologic, and traumatic conditions, as well as core clinical
topics applicable to the care of neurocritical patients. Key
Highlights Evidence-based management strategies created at Thomas
Jefferson University's Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for
Neuroscience presented in reader-friendly algorithms, pictures, and
charts General chapters cover brain death, sodium dysregulation,
nutrition, sedation, pain management, neuromonitoring, and
ventilation strategies Disease-specific chapters featuring
succinct, bulleted format include epidemiology, causes, diagnostic
tests, treatment options, symptoms, common clinical presentation,
risk factors, differential diagnoses, and more This manual is an
indispensable resource for neurocritical care residents and
fellows, NCCU nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants,
general intensive care physicians, and neurointensivists. This book
includes complimentary access to a digital copy on
https://medone.thieme.com.
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