Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury
- ISBN-10
- 0323544576
- ISBN-13
- 9780323544573
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 350
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-24
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences
- Authors
- David X. Cifu, Blessen C. Eapen
Description
Covering the full spectrum of rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury, this practical reference by Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David X. Cifu presents best practices and considerations for numerous patient populations and their unique needs. In an easy-to-read, concise format, it covers the key information you need to guide your treatment plans and help patients relearn critical life skills and regain their independence. Covers neuroimaging, neurosurgical and critical care management, management of associated complications after TBI, pharmacotherapy, pain management, sports concussion, assistive technologies, and preparing patients for community reintegration. Discusses special populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and military and veteran patients. Consolidates today’s available information and guidance in this challenging and diverse area into one convenient resource.
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