Description
This quick-reference handbook presents the principles and practices of neurologic care in a clear, concise, easy-to-follow bulleted format enhanced by abundant illustrations and tables. Coverage begins with anatomy and physiology, assessment, diagnostic test results, and specific treatments. Subsequent chapters cover congenital disorders, paroxysmal disorders, brain and spinal cord disorders, neuromuscular disorders, peripheral nerve and pain disorders, and emergencies and complications. Recurring icons include Red Flag, Age Aware, Discharge Teaching, and Up Close. The book also includes an extensive list of important selected references.
Features
--Convenient handbook size
--Heavily bulleted for ease of use
--Icons: Red flag, Age aware, Discharge teaching, Up close
About the Author(s)
Specs
- Product Format: Softbound
- ISBN: 9781582557069
- Trim Size: 4.25 x 7.125
- Pages: 448
- Pub Date: Jul 6, 2007
- Weight: 1.0
Associated Specialties
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 2: Assessment
Chapter 3: Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Chapter 4: Treatment
Chapter 5: Congenital Disorders
Chapter 6: Paroxysmal Disorders
Chapter 7: Brain and Spinal Cord Disorders
Chapter 8: Neuromuscular Disorders
Chapter 9: Peripheral Nerve and Pain Disorders
Chapter 10: Emergencies and Complications
Selected References
Index
