ICP Monitors - eMedicine - Medscape ICP monitors are devices that measure the intracranial pressure (ICP) and are generally placed in any patient in whom there is concern for elevated ICP.
External Ventricular Drains and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Indications for an EVD or ICP monitor can include hydrocephalus, ... Zero the ICP monitor (ensure this is strictly completed at the beginning of a shift - press the ...
Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain ... Indications for Intracranial Pressure Monitoring. S-37. VII. Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Technology. S-45. VIII. Intracranial Pressure Thresholds. S-55. IX.
INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE (ICP) MONITORING VIA RICKHAM RESERVOIR CODMAN MONITOR OR LUMBAR CATHETER CHW Procedure No: 0/C/06:8077-01:03 Procedure: Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Monitoring via Rickham Reservoir, Codman Monitor or Lumbar Catheter CHW- This document reflects what is currently regarded as safe practice. However, as in any clinical situation, ther
Hypothermia Guideline for the Treatment of Refractory ICP (MGH Stroke Service) Hypothermia Guideline for Treatment of Increased Intracranial Pressure. ... Prior to making any medical decisions, please view our disclaimer. Guideline of Care Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) has been associated with poor outcomes in brain-injured
National Guideline Clearinghouse | Nursing management of adults with severe traumatic brain injury. 2008 Original Guideline A computerized search of Medline and the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) was performed using the names of specific nursing interventions with and without intracranial pressure (ICP) or cerebral per
National Guideline Clearinghouse | Care of the patient undergoing intracranial pressure monitoring/e To assist registered nurses (RNs), patient care units, and institutions in providing safe and effective care to patients undergoing intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring via an external ventricular drainage device (EVD) or subarachnoid drainage of cerebr
Clinical Guidelines (Nursing) : External Ventricular Drains and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Introduction Aim Definition of Terms Assessment Management External Ventricular Drains Levelling Sampling Dressings Changing the system Complications & removal ICP monitoring Setting up monitor paper/printing Zeroing Reading Dressings
Insertion and management of a LICOX oxygen sensor probe, in a brain injured patient INTERNAL ONLY NORTHERN ILLAWARRA HOSPITALS GROUP Clinical Practice Guideline Insertion and management of a LICOX oxygen sensor probe, in a brain injured patient ICU CP G-L-01 REV 0 March/2006 Page 4 of 9 THIS NIHG DOCUMENT ...
External Ventricular Device Guideline (EVD) Royal Hospital for Sick Children PICU – Neurosurgery Document Title: EVD Guideline Version: 1 Page 4 of 16 Author: J Richardson, S Forsyth, L Todd, J Grady, J Brown Authorised by: PICU Guideline Group Issue Date: March 2012 Date of Review: March 2014 Q-Pulse Ref: YOR-PICU-035 Effects of CSF on ...
