Evidence-Based Nursing Care for Stroke and Neurovascular Conditions
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Evidence-Based Nursing Care for Stroke and Neurovascular Conditions

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eBook - PDF

Evidence-Based Nursing Care for Stroke and Neurovascular Conditions

About this book

With the aging population ever growing, healthcare for persons suffering from stroke and related illnesses is increasingly important. Evidence-Based Nursing Carefor Stroke and Neurovascular Conditions provides a comprehensive and practical guide for novice, experienced and advanced practice nurses working with patients suffering from stroke and other neurovascular conditions.

With a focus specifically on neurovascular disorders, this highly detailed text offers easy-to-find information on evidence-based care guidelines. The book begins with a thorough introduction to normal cerebrovascular anatomy and physiology and common pathologic mechanisms, describing the unique challenges in working with this patient group. Later chapters provide the pathophysiology, diagnostic and current nursing interventions for the care of patients with neurovascular disorders including transient ischemic attacks, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, Moyamoya, Migraines and more.

Evidence-Based Nursing Carefor Stroke and Neurovascular Conditions is a must-have resource for practitioners caring for patients enduring stroke and other neurovascular conditions.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9780470958759
eBook ISBN
9781118485941
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Clinical Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Evidence-Based Nursing Care for Stroke and Neurovascular Conditions
  2. Contents
  3. Contributors
  4. Preface
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. 1 Introduction
  7. 2 Transient Ischemic Attacks
  8. 3 Ischemic Stroke
  9. 4 Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  10. 5 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  11. 6 Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
  12. 7 Vascular Malformations
  13. 8 Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL)
  14. 9 Migraine Headache
  15. 10 Moyamoya Disease
  16. 11 Binswanger’s Disease
  17. 12 Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  18. 13 Vasculitis of the Central Nervous System and Cranial Vessel (Arteritis)
  19. Index