Clinical Practice Guidelines : Lumbar Puncture Guideline Signs of raised intracranial pressure: eg drowsy, diplopia, abnormal pupillary responses, unilateral or bilateral motor posturing or papilloedema (NB papilloedema is an unreliable and late sign of raised ICP in meningitis; a bulging fontanelle in the abse
South Thames Retrieval Guideline Pre transport Stabilisation South Thames Retrieval Guideline Pre transport Stabilisation • Stabilisation priorities: DO NOT delay urgent interventions awaiting a retrieval Early ventilation for CVS support DO NOT WAIT FOR STRS • GRUNTING = NEEDS VENTILATION • Anticipate CVS ...
SHEA/APIC Guideline: Infection Prevention and Control in the Long-Term Care Facility Epidemiology In US LTCFs, 1.6 million to 3.8 million infections occur each year. 8 In addition to infections that are largely endemic, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs) and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs), outbreaks of respiratory and gas
Care of the Patient Undergoing Intracranial Pressure Monitoring ... This new guideline, Nursing Care Management of the Patient Undergoing. Intracranial Pressure ... This guide is limited to ICP monitoring via an EVD. The RN is ...
Care of the patient undergoing intracranial pressure monitoring ... Note from the National Guideline Clearinghouse: This guideline references a drug(s) for which important revised regulatory and/or warning information has been ...
Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe traumatic brain injury | BMJ 15 Feb 2013 ... Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe traumatic brain injury. BMJ 2013; 346 doi: ... Cite this as: BMJ 2013;346:f1000. Guidelines · Injury.
Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe head injury - Journal of ... 23 Aug 2013 ... Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe head injury: compliance with Brain Trauma Foundation guidelines and effect on outcomes: a ...
Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. VI ... J Neurotrauma. 2007;24 Suppl 1:S37-44. Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. VI. Indications for intracranial pressure monitoring.
PLOS ONE: The Effects of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in ... 21 Feb 2014 ... Although international guideline recommended routine intracranial pressure (ICP ) monitoring for patients with severe traumatic brain injury(TBI) ...
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Monitoring - LITFL - Life in the Fast Lane The core physiological monitor used in TBI is ICP monitoring, in addition to standard ... BTF guidelines consider ICP monitoring mandatory for severe TBI with an ...