Neuroscience nursing : evidence-based practice /
Sue Woodward and Ann-Marie Mestecky.
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., c2011.
- xix, 659 page : illustration, (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Anatomy and physiology of the nervous system -- Assessment, interpretation and management of specific problems in the neurological patient -- Neurological investigations and neurosurgical procedures -- Management of patients with intracranial disorders and disease -- Management of patients with long-term conditions -- Management of patients following head and spinal trauma -- Management of patients with neuropathies and spinal disorders and disease -- Fundamental concepts of neuroscience nursing.
"Superior ... An important resource for nurses". Shanne McNamara, Vice President, British Association of Neuroscience Nurses. Neuroscience Nursing is a comprehensive, practical text that reflects both the richness and the diversity of contemporary neuroscience nursing. This important new text aims to inform the practice of neuroscience nursing through the report of current research, best available evidence, policy and education. This important new book is divided into several sections exploring: anatomy and physiology of the nervous system; assessment, interpretation and management of specific pr.
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Neurological nursing. Evidence-based nursing. Nervous System Diseases--Nursing.