TY  - BOOK
AU  - Woodward,Sue
AU  - Mestecky,Ann-Marie
TI  - Neuroscience nursing: evidence-based practice 
SN  - 9781444329179 (ebook)
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Neurological nursing
KW  - Evidence-based nursing
KW  - Nervous System Diseases
KW  - nursing
KW  - Evidence-Based Nursing
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Clinical & internal medicine
KW  - thema
KW  - Nursing & ancillary services
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Neurology & clinical neurophysiology
KW  - Nursing specialties
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781405163569; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web
N2  - Nurses involved in neuroscience practice, education and research are located in a variety of different contexts. 'Neuroscience Nursing' is a comprehensive, practical text that reflects both the richness and the diversity of contemporary neuroscience nursing; "Superior. An important resource fornurses" Shanne McNamara, Vice President, British Association ofNeuroscience NursesNeuroscience Nursing is a comprehensive, practical textthat reflects both the richness and the diversity of contemporaryneuroscience nursing. It aims to inform the practice ofneuroscience nursing through the report of current research, bestavailable evidence, policy and education.This important new book is divided into several sectionsexploring anatomy and physiology of the nervous system; assessment,interpretation and management of specific problems in theneurological patient; neurological investigations and neurosurgicalprocedures; management of patients with intracranial disorders; andmanagement of patients with long-term conditions. It also exploresthe underpinning concepts of neuroscience care, including itshistory and development, and legal and ethical issues. Uniquely,this text also includes patients' perspectives of living witha variety of neurological conditions.Key features:The first evidence-based UK neuroscience textbook fornurses Extensive full colour illustrations throughout Applicable to a wide variety of settings including prevention,primary care, acute and critical care, rehabilitation andpalliative care Contributions from nurse specialists, nurse consultants,academics and subject experts from throughout the UK
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