05335nam 2200625 a 450 991046538610332120200520144314.01-299-27755-11-118-45526-6(CKB)2560000000099427(EBL)1137780(OCoLC)830163869(SSID)ssj0000833740(PQKBManifestationID)12346716(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000833740(PQKBWorkID)10936741(PQKB)11265716(MiAaPQ)EBC1137780(Au-PeEL)EBL1137780(CaPaEBR)ebr10665971(CaONFJC)MIL459005(EXLCZ)99256000000009942720120712d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNeurotrauma[electronic resource] managing patients with head injuries /edited by Nadine Abelson-MitchellChichester [England] Wiley-Blackwell20131 online resource (381 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-8564-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contributor Details; Abbreviations; List of Tables and Figures; Section 1: Foundations for practice; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Patient's Journey; Introduction; Care pathways: Policies and Guidelines; Integrated Care Pathways; Chapter 2: Philosophy; Introduction; Conclusion; Chapter 3: The Needs Approach Model; Introduction; What Is a Need?; Structure of the Needs Approach Model; Use of the Model; Assessing the Patient's Needs; Planning; Goal Setting; Implementation; Evaluation; Risk; The Miraculous RecoveryNursing DiagnosisWhat is a nursing diagnosis?; Establishing relevant nursing diagnoses; Conclusion; Chapter 4: The Patient Matters; The Patient; Family and Carers; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Multidisciplinary Management; Introduction; Staffing; The physician; The nurse; Speech and Language Therapy Services; Chapter 6: Physiotherapy; Introduction; Respiratory Care; Positioning; Musculoskeletal Integrity and Neuromuscular Status; Summary; Rehabilitation and Motor Control Theories; Posture and Seating; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Neuropsychology; Introduction; What Is Clinical Neuropsychology?Who Is a Clinical Neuropsychologist?What Is the Role of the Clinical Neuropsychologist in the Management of TBI?; Neuropsychological Functions; Attention and information processing; Memory and learning; Language; Verbal skills; Perceptual and constructional skills; Executive functions; Neurobehavioural changes; Emotional changes; The Patient's Neuropsychological Journey; Post-traumatic amnesia (PTA); After PTA; Long-term neuropsychological changes; Additional Factors Influencing Neuropsychological Functioning; Medication; Seizures; Insomnia; Emotional states; Other issues and ConsiderationsCognition and mental capacityMultidisciplinary team working; The family; Chapter 8: Social Considerations; The Role of the Social Worker; Social Issues; Personalisation and safeguarding: twin pillars of contemporary social support; Conclusion; Chapter 9: Occupational Therapy; Section 2: Pre-requisite Knowledge; Introduction; Chapter 10: Epidemiology; Introduction; Severity of Injury; Hospital Attendance; Incidence; Prevalence of Head Injury; Age Distribution; Gender Distribution; Race and Ethnicity; Mechanism of Injury; Seasonal Variation; Predisposition; Use of Alcohol; Head Injury MortalityConclusionChapter 11: Prevention of Head Injuries; Introduction; Recommendations; Road traffic Accidents (RTAs); Alcohol consumption; Speed limits; Car design; Road design; Action regarding the use of prescription, over the counter and illicit drugs; Prevention of Sports Injuries; Care of Older People; Interpersonal Violence; Conclusion; Chapter 12: Applied Anatomy and Physiology; Introduction; The Nervous System; The Scalp; Blood supply to the scalp; Venous drainage; The Skull; Anterior aspect of the skull; Superior aspect of the skull; Sutures of the skull; Posterior aspect of the skullLateral aspect of the skull Neurotrauma: Managing Patients with Head Injuries is a comprehensive, holistic, evidence-based approach to the primary, secondary and tertiary care of a person with neurotrauma. Using a patient-centred needs approach to enhance the quality of care of head injured patients, family and carers, this multidisciplinary book enables the reader to apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes learned to the practice of neurotrauma in all settings. It explores: Anatomy and physiology of the brainPharmacology for neurotrauma patientsAssessment of the patient wiHeadWounds and injuriesNervous systemWounds and injuriesElectronic books.HeadWounds and injuries.Nervous systemWounds and injuries.617.5/1044Abelson-Mitchell Nadine912931MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465386103321Neurotrauma2044724UNINA00872nam0 22002531i 450 UON0030739220231205104039.64501-972901-2-420080130d1977 |0itac50 baengGB|||| 1||||Collections. 9OxfordOxford University Press1971-197775 p.23 cm.GBOxfordUONL000029820Letteratura inglese e antico inglese21Oxford University PressUONV245947650ITSOL20240220RICASIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEOUONSIUON00307392SIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEOSI Angl II A COL 3 SI LO 46061 5 3 Collections1376321UNIOR