{"product_id":"the-clinical-practice-of-neurological-and-neurosurgical-nursing-9781975100674","title":"The Clinical Practice of Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Joanne V. Hickey\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: LWW\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: LWW\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Nursing - Reference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBase your care of neurological patients on evidence-based best practices, with the completely updated, fully illustrated \u003ci\u003eThe Clinical Practice of Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e, 8th Edition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the most current and comprehensive neuroscience nursing text, written to support you in the everyday high-level assessments, information processing and decision making required of the neurological nurse. A must-have for offering accurate, efficient care of adult\/geriatric neuroscience patients, this is ideal for both beginning and advanced neuro nurses and nursing students. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eNEW\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e chapter on hydrocephalus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eNEW\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e chapter on neurological care in the community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eNEW \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand revised content throughout the text\u003c\/b\u003e that reflects current best practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e that offer real-life scenarios to reinforce concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTreatment Summaries, Clinical Vignettes and Clinical Pearls\u003c\/b\u003e that provide vital clinical tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eSections covering a broad range of neuroscience care considerations: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eEthical perspectives\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand end-of-life care\u003c\/b\u003e - Preparing and caring for patients after acute care, brain death and organ donation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eAssessment and evaluation of neuroscience patients\u003c\/b\u003e - Overview of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, diagnostics for patients with neurological disorders, comprehensive neurological examination, neurological assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eCommon management challenges\u003c\/b\u003e - Intracranial hypertension, hydrocephalus, management of patients with altered level of consciousness, evaluation\/treatment of delirium, common neuroendocrine syndromes, neurosurgical procedures, rehabilitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eNursing management of patients \u003c\/b\u003e with injury to the neurological system; cranial nerve disorders and peripheral nerve injuries; neoplasms of the neurological system; cerebrovascular disease; pain, seizures, and CNS infections; movement disorders; neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for nurses working in intensive care units, emergency departments, neuroscience specialty units and medical-surgical units that admit neuroscience patients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNursing management guidance that is infused with pathophysiology content, providing a rationale for care and for identifying patient outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuide for establishing and updating a neuroscience patient database\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent study aid for preparing for the certified neuroscience registered nurse (CNRN) exam and stroke certification (SCRN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThorough overview of neurology team communications - Best practices for coordination, continuity, and patient safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYour book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS(TM), Android(TM), PC, and Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time--providing a seamless reading experience online or offline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Clinical Editors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoanne V. Hickey, PhD, RN, ACNP, FAAN, FCCM, is Patricia L. 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