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January 1, 2015
Having a stroke is a life changing event. It affects family dynamics, is emotionally taxing and can be devastating for families and patients. This chapter aims to clarify signs and symptoms of stroke, how to seek help when you think you or family members a ...
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January 1, 2009
By the time that a patient with an acute neurologic injury is admitted to the neurocritical care unit, the primary damage has already occurred and the major focus of intervention shifts to that of preventing secondary injury. The brain accounts for only 2% ...
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