| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Part I Procedures -- Vascular Access -- Pulmonary Artery Catheters -- Arterial Catheters -- Airway Access -- Thoracocentesis -- Chest Tube Thoracostomy -- Pericardiocentesis -- Paracentesis -- Drug Administration -- Intracranial Access -- Point of Care Ultrasound -- Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound -- Part II Protocols -- Sedation and Analgesia Management -- Intracranial Hypertension in Intensive Care Unit -- Sepsis and Fever in the Neuro-Critical Care Unit (NCCU) -- Status Epilepticus -- Targeted Temperature Management -- Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning In ICU -- Tracheostomy Care -- Hemodynamic Monitoring -- Endotracheal Intubation via Direct Laryngoscopy -- Vasospasm -- Phenobarbital for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome -- Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperglycemia -- Electrolyte Management -- Plasmapheresis -- Intravenous Immunoglobulin -- Brain Death -- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy -- Delirium |
| Summary |
This practical book covers neuro-critical care procedures performed in medical or surgical ICU and different procedures dedicated to acute neurological care. The book's format allows for quick decisions about care and protocols while treating neurologically injured patients. Divided into two sections, the first focuses on procedures. The outlines of these chapters include indication, technique, types of kits available, and challenges. The second section covers the protocols; these chapters feature flowcharts, drugs/device, doses of drugs, description of device, indication, evidence, and future prospects. This succinct guide will serve as a go-to reference for residents, fellows, intensivists, or any healthcare personnel within neuro-critical care unit |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Neurological intensive care.
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Critical care medicine.
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Nervous system -- Diseases.
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Neurologic manifestations of general diseases.
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Neurology.
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Critical Care
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Nervous System Diseases
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Trauma, Nervous System
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Neurologic Manifestations
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Neurology
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Neurological intensive care
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Arora, Niraj, editor
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| ISBN |
9783030902254 |
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3030902250 |
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