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Base your care of neurological patients on evidence-based best practices, with the completely updated, fully illustratedThe Clinical Practice of Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing, 8th Edition. This is the most current and comprehensive neuroscience nursing text, written to support you in the everyday high-level assessments, information processing and decision making required of the neurological nurse. A must-have for offering accurate, efficient care of adult/geriatric neuroscience patients, this is ideal for both beginning and advanced neuro nurses and nursing students. NEWchapter on hydrocephalusNEWchapter on neurological care in the communityNEWand revised content throughout the textthat reflects current best practicesCase studiesthat offer real-life scenarios to reinforce conceptsTreatment Summaries, Clinical Vignettes and Clinical Pearlsthat provide vital clinical tipsSections covering a broad range of neuroscience care considerations:Ethical perspectivesand end-of-life care- Preparing and caring for patients after acute care, brain death and organ donationAssessment and evaluation of neuroscience patients- Overview of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, diagnostics for patients with neurological disorders, comprehensive neurological examination, neurological assessmentCommon management challenges- Intracranial hypertension, hydrocephalus, management of patients with altered level of consciousness, evaluation/treatment of delirium, common neuroendocrine syndromes, neurosurgical procedures, rehabilitationNursing management of patientswith injury to the neurological system; cranial nerve disorders and peripheral nerve injuries; neoplasms of the neurological system; cerebrovascular disease; pain, seizures, and CNS infections; movement disorders; neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseasesIdeal for nurses working in intensive care units, emergency departments, neuroscience specialty units and medical-surgical units that admit neuroscience patientsNursing management guidance that is infused with pathophysiology content, providing a rationale for care and for identifying patient outcomesGuide for establishing and updating a neuroscience patient databaseExcellent study aid for preparing for the certified neuroscience registered nurse (CNRN) exam and stroke certification (SCRN)Thorough overview of neurology team communications - Best practices for coordination, continuity, and patient safetyYour book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS(tm), Android(tm), PC, and Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience:The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time—providing a seamless reading experience online or offlineEasily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speechPowerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooksAbout the Clinical EditorsJoanne V. Hickey, PhD, RN, ACNP, FAAN, FCCM, is Patricia L. Starck/PARTNERS Professor of Nursing, Department of Research at the Cizik School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston at the University of Texas Health School of Nursing in Houston, Texas. Andrea L. Strayer, MS, NP, CNRN, is Inpatient Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. | The Clinical Practice of Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing by Joanne V. Hickey, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters