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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809980903321

Autore

Wijdicks Eelco F. M. <1954->

Titolo

Providing acute care / / Eelco F. M. Wijdicks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-19-932208-2

0-19-939720-1

0-19-932207-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)

Collana

Core Principles of Acute Neurology

Disciplina

616.2/0046

Soggetti

Acute Disease - therapy

Nervous System Diseases - therapy

Critical Care

Hospitalists

Nervous System Diseases - Complications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A systemic acute care plan -- Fever control -- Acute pulmonary syndromes -- Acute cardiac syndromes -- Nutrition assessment -- Fluid and electrolytes monitoring -- Glucose adjustment -- Anticoagulation strategies -- Antimicrobial stewardship -- Troubleshooting : drug adverse effects.

Sommario/riassunto

This title provides the fundamentals of medical complications after acute neurologic injury but also the most essential information to care for acutely hospitalized neurologic patient and has a major focus on management of the neurologic condition.