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Nursing care of the pediatric neurosurgery patient / Cathy C. Cartwright, Donna C. Wallace, editors.

Contributor(s): Cartwright, Cathy C.,, editor literario | Wallace, Donna C.,, editor literario
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookPublisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer International Publishing, 2017Edition: Third edition.Description: 1 recurso en línea.ISBN: 3319493191; 9783319493190.Subject: Niños -- Surgery -- NursingOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1: Neurological Assessment of the Neonate, Infant, Child, and Adolescent; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Importance of Neurological Assessment; 1.1.2 Nursing Approach to the Pediatric Neurological Assessment; 1.1.3 Diagnostic Imaging and Testing in Neurological Assessment; 1.2 Developmental Assessment: Growth and Developmental Tasks by Age; 1.2.1 Developmental Assessment Tools; 1.2.2 Neonate; 1.2.2.1 Maternal and Pregnancy/Labor and Delivery History; 1.2.2.2 Physical Appearance; 1.2.2.3 Functional Capabilities; 1.2.2.4 Vulnerabilities.
1.2.2.5 Tips in Approach to Child/Family1.2.3 Infant; 1.2.3.1 Physical Development; 1.2.3.2 Functional Capabilities; 1.2.3.3 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.3.4 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.4 Toddler; 1.2.4.1 Physical Development; 1.2.4.2 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.4.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.5 Preschooler; 1.2.5.1 Physical Development; 1.2.5.2 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.5.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.6 School-Age Child; 1.2.6.1 Physical Appearance; 1.2.6.2 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.6.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.7 Adolescent; 1.2.7.1 Physical Development.
1.2.7.2 Vulnerabilities1.2.7.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.3 Hands-on Neurological Assessment; 1.3.1 Appearance and Observation; 1.3.1.1 Head Size, Shape, and Fontanels; 1.3.2 Level of Consciousness: Level of Arousal and Content of Response; 1.3.3 Cranial Nerve Assessment: Brainstem Function; 1.3.3.1 Visual Field Testing and Fundoscopic Examination; 1.3.4 Assessment of Motor Function; 1.3.5 Assessment of Sensory Function; 1.3.6 Assessment of Motor Reflexes; 1.3.7 Assessment of Gait and Balance; 1.3.8 Assessment of Vital Signs.
1.3.9 Assessment of Brainstem Function in the Acute Care Setting: External Monitoring Apparatus, Herniation Syndromes, and Brainstem Reflexes1.3.9.1 Assessment of External Monitoring Apparatus; 1.3.9.2 Herniation Syndromes; 1.3.9.3 Brainstem Reflexes; 1.3.10 Criteria for Determination of Brain Death in Infants and Children; 1.4 Pain Assessment in the Child with a Neurological Diagnosis; References; 2: Hydrocephalus; 2.1 Hydrocephalus; 2.2 History of Hydrocephalus; 2.3 Incidence of Hydrocephalus; 2.4 Prognosis; 2.5 Classifications of Types of Hydrocephalus.
2.5.1 Communicating Hydrocephalus2.5.2 Noncommunicating Hydrocephalus; 2.5.3 Congenital Hydrocephalus; 2.5.4 Acquired Hydrocephalus; 2.5.5 Internal Hydrocephalus; 2.5.6 External Hydrocephalus; 2.5.7 Ex Vacuo Hydrocephalus; 2.5.8 Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus; 2.6 Pathophysiology of Hydrocephalus; 2.6.1 Overview of CSF Production and Flow Dynamics; 2.6.2 CSF Pathways; 2.6.3 Intracranial Pressure; 2.6.4 Structural Changes; 2.6.5 Vascular Changes; 2.6.6 Metabolic Changes; 2.6.7 Cerebral Spinal Fluid Changes; 2.6.8 Brain Tissue Changes; 2.7 Etiologies of Hydrocephalus.
Abstract: This book offers a detailed reference for nurses, explaining pathophysiology, anatomy, radiodiagnostic testing and treatment options for each neurosurgical diagnosis. Includes case studies, impact on families, patient and family education, and practice pearls.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud RD593 .N877 2017 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook.20023514
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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1: Neurological Assessment of the Neonate, Infant, Child, and Adolescent; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Importance of Neurological Assessment; 1.1.2 Nursing Approach to the Pediatric Neurological Assessment; 1.1.3 Diagnostic Imaging and Testing in Neurological Assessment; 1.2 Developmental Assessment: Growth and Developmental Tasks by Age; 1.2.1 Developmental Assessment Tools; 1.2.2 Neonate; 1.2.2.1 Maternal and Pregnancy/Labor and Delivery History; 1.2.2.2 Physical Appearance; 1.2.2.3 Functional Capabilities; 1.2.2.4 Vulnerabilities.

1.2.2.5 Tips in Approach to Child/Family1.2.3 Infant; 1.2.3.1 Physical Development; 1.2.3.2 Functional Capabilities; 1.2.3.3 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.3.4 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.4 Toddler; 1.2.4.1 Physical Development; 1.2.4.2 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.4.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.5 Preschooler; 1.2.5.1 Physical Development; 1.2.5.2 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.5.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.6 School-Age Child; 1.2.6.1 Physical Appearance; 1.2.6.2 Vulnerabilities; 1.2.6.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.2.7 Adolescent; 1.2.7.1 Physical Development.

1.2.7.2 Vulnerabilities1.2.7.3 Tips in Approach to Child/Family; 1.3 Hands-on Neurological Assessment; 1.3.1 Appearance and Observation; 1.3.1.1 Head Size, Shape, and Fontanels; 1.3.2 Level of Consciousness: Level of Arousal and Content of Response; 1.3.3 Cranial Nerve Assessment: Brainstem Function; 1.3.3.1 Visual Field Testing and Fundoscopic Examination; 1.3.4 Assessment of Motor Function; 1.3.5 Assessment of Sensory Function; 1.3.6 Assessment of Motor Reflexes; 1.3.7 Assessment of Gait and Balance; 1.3.8 Assessment of Vital Signs.

1.3.9 Assessment of Brainstem Function in the Acute Care Setting: External Monitoring Apparatus, Herniation Syndromes, and Brainstem Reflexes1.3.9.1 Assessment of External Monitoring Apparatus; 1.3.9.2 Herniation Syndromes; 1.3.9.3 Brainstem Reflexes; 1.3.10 Criteria for Determination of Brain Death in Infants and Children; 1.4 Pain Assessment in the Child with a Neurological Diagnosis; References; 2: Hydrocephalus; 2.1 Hydrocephalus; 2.2 History of Hydrocephalus; 2.3 Incidence of Hydrocephalus; 2.4 Prognosis; 2.5 Classifications of Types of Hydrocephalus.

2.5.1 Communicating Hydrocephalus2.5.2 Noncommunicating Hydrocephalus; 2.5.3 Congenital Hydrocephalus; 2.5.4 Acquired Hydrocephalus; 2.5.5 Internal Hydrocephalus; 2.5.6 External Hydrocephalus; 2.5.7 Ex Vacuo Hydrocephalus; 2.5.8 Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus; 2.6 Pathophysiology of Hydrocephalus; 2.6.1 Overview of CSF Production and Flow Dynamics; 2.6.2 CSF Pathways; 2.6.3 Intracranial Pressure; 2.6.4 Structural Changes; 2.6.5 Vascular Changes; 2.6.6 Metabolic Changes; 2.6.7 Cerebral Spinal Fluid Changes; 2.6.8 Brain Tissue Changes; 2.7 Etiologies of Hydrocephalus.

This book offers a detailed reference for nurses, explaining pathophysiology, anatomy, radiodiagnostic testing and treatment options for each neurosurgical diagnosis. Includes case studies, impact on families, patient and family education, and practice pearls.

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