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Fourth Edition
By
. American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
Description
AANN Core Curriculum for Neuroscience Nursing, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive clinical resource for the practicing neuroscience nurse.
It can also be used as a tool for success in achieving the designation of Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) or as a supplemental
text for any undergraduate and graduate nursing student studying to care for patients suffering from neurologic disorders. The book is
divided into three parts: foundations of neuroscience nursing, specific neuroscience topics, and neurologic issues across the continuum.
Contents
PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF NEUROSCIENCE NURSING
1. Cellular Physiology of the Nervous System
2. Anatomy of the Nervous System
3. Intracranial
Pressure Concepts and Cerebral Blood Flow
4. Neuroendocrine
5. Assessment
6. Neurodiagnostic Tests
7. Technology
8. Perioperative Surgical
Considerations
PART II: SPECIFIC NEUROSCIENCE TOPICS
9. Intracranial Pressure Management
10. Hydrocephalus
11. Craniocerebral Trauma
12. Traumatic Spine Injuries
13. Spine Disorders
14. Peripheral Nerve Injuries
15. Nervous System Tumors
16. Cerebrovascular Events of
the Nervous System
17. Epilepsy
18. Infectious and Autoimmune Processes
19. Degenerative Disorders
20. Movement Disorders
21. Neuromuscular
Disorders of the Nervous System
22. Sleep and Sleep Disorders
23. Pain and Headaches
PART III: NEUROLOGIC ISSUES ACROSS THE CONTINUUM
24. Pediatric and Developmental Anomalies
25. Geriatric Issues
26. Rehabilitation
27. Ethical Considerations in Neuroscience Nursing
Appendix A: Scales for Disease Processes
Appendix B: Test-Taking Strategies
Index
Bibliographic & ordering Information
Paperback, 1072 pages, publication date: MAR-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-0648-4
ISBN-10: 0-7216-0648-2
Imprint: SAUNDERS
029/241
Last update: 26 Aug 2008
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