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Author Wijdicks, Eelco F. M., 1954- author.

Title Handling difficult situations / Eelco F.M. Wijdicks.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe EBSCO Clinical Nursing E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (163 pages) : illustrations, photographs
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Core principles of acute neurology
Core principles of acute neurology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Treatable coma -- When seizures continue -- Judging severity of traumatic brain injury -- Recognition of acute spinal cord injury -- Treating acute autoimmune encephalitis -- Neurosurgical emergencies in acute brain injury -- Endovascular options in ischemic stroke -- Supporting acute respiratory muscle weakness -- Emergencies in the transplant recipient -- Troubleshooting : easily overlooked CT scan signs.
Note Print version record.
Summary In any acute neurologic condition situations come up which generate questions about management. In a deteriorating patient there is a strain in decision making and many acute problems are hard calls. Handling Difficult Situations includes solutions for these reoccurring dilemmas. Each topic is carefully chosen and reflects clinical practice. The book addresses how to recognize treatable coma, how to judge the severity of traumatic brain and spine injury, and discusses how to recognize neurosurgical emergencies. Handling Difficult Situations also includes recognition and management of acute respiratory neuromuscular failure, as well as errors in CT scan evaluation of acute neurologic conditions.
Language English.
Subject Brain -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
Brain -- Diseases -- Treatment.
Acute diseases.
Decision making.
Neurologic manifestations of general diseases.
Neurology -- Methodology.
Brain Diseases -- diagnosis
Brain Diseases -- therapy
Neurologic Manifestations
Acute Disease
Neurology -- methods
Decision Making
Cerveau -- Maladies -- Diagnostic.
Cerveau -- Maladies -- Traitement.
Maladies aiguës.
Prise de décision.
Manifestations neurologiques des maladies.
Neurologie -- Méthodologie.
decision making.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Acute diseases
Brain -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
Brain -- Diseases -- Treatment
Decision making
Neurologic manifestations of general diseases
Other Form: Print version: Wijdicks, Eelco F.M., 1954- Handling difficult situations 9780199928767 (DLC) 2013033305 (OCoLC)856623131
ISBN 9780199322138 (electronic bk.)
0199322139 (electronic bk.)
1306565758
9781306565752
9780199928767
0199928762
Standard No. AU@ 000051880713
AU@ 000062595173
AU@ 000062672415
DEBBG BV042796377

 
    
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