Nursing care of the pediatric neurosurgery patient  
Edited by Cathy C. Cartwright, Donna C. Wallace 
 - Third edition. 
 - Cham, Switzerland :   Springer,   2017. 
 - xii, 613 p.  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
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<br/><br/>Chapter 1. Neurological Assessment of the Neonate, Infant, Child, and AdolescentJennifer Disabato, Dee DanielsChapter 2. HydrocephalusNadine Nielsen, Amanda BreedtChapter 3. Craniosynostosis and PlagiocephalyCathy Cartwright, Patricia ChibbaroChapter 4. Skull and Scalp AnomaliesLindsey Weak, Donna WallaceChapter 5. Neural Tube DefectsMary Dexter, Teresa SchultzChapter 6. Chiari Malformation and SyringomyeliaAmbre PownallChapter 7. Tumors of the Central Nervous SystemStephanie SmithChapter 8. Traumatic Brain InjuryAngela Hoersting, Jodi MullenChapter 9. Pediatric Athletic ConcussionJill Kouts, Tanya FilardiChapter 10. Abusive Head TraumaJodi MullenChapter 11. SpineAnne Stuedemann, Valorie ThomasChapter 12. Neurovascular DiseaseTheresa Gabay, Davonna LedetChapter 13. Surgical Management of EpilepsyPatti BatchelderChapter 14. Surgical Management of Functional DisordersHerta YuChapter 15. Infections of the Central Nervous SystemGina WeddleChapter 16. Perioperative CareSarah Lagergren, Gail Dustman Chapter 17. The transition from Pediatric to Adult CareTheresa Gabay, Jennifer Disabato, Teresa SchultzChapter 18. NeuroimagingAngela Forbes. 
<br/><br/> This book offers a detailed reference for nurses, explaining pathophysiology, anatomy, radio diagnostic testing and treatment options for each neurosurgical diagnosis. Includes case studies, impact on families, patient and family education, and practice pearls. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783319493190 3319493191 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medicine<br/>Nervous system--Surgery--Nursing<br/>Children--Surgery--Nursing<br/>MEDICAL--Surgery--General<br/>Children--Surgery--Nursing<br/>Nervous system--Surgery--Nursing<br/>Medical--Pediatrics<br/>Medical--Surgery--Neurosurgery<br/>Medical--Neurology<br/>Medical--Nursing--Research & Theory<br/>Paediatric medicine<br/>Neurosurgery<br/>Neurology & clinical neurophysiology<br/>Nursing research & theory<br/>Nursing<br/>Pediatrics<br/>Neurosurgery<br/>Neurology<br/>Nursing—Research<br/>Medical--Nursing--Management & Leadership
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>617.480083 NU RS