Initial Nursing Management of Patient With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Oztekin S. D., Yuksel S.

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, vol.30, no.2, pp.461-468, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.461-468
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Pre-hospital care of patient with severe traumatic brain injury requires great care to minimize secondary brain injury and potential morbidity related to spinal immobilization.