Management of increased intracranial pressure: a primer for the non-neuro critical care nurse [corrected] [published erratum appears in DCCN 2005 Jan-Feb;24(1):31].
Brain edema and the resulting increase in intracranial pressure may be the result of several conditions: head trauma, intracranial hemorrhage, embolic stroke, infections, tumors, and alterations in cerebral spinal fluid production or absorption. At times, these patients may be treated outside of the...
| Publicado en: | Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing Vol. 23; no. 5; pp. 194 - 208 |
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| Formato: | equations & formulas review tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Sep/Oct2004
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |