1.
Nursing
; 50(11): 34-41, 2020 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33048855
ABSTRACT
Migraine is a common, chronic disorder that often manifests in childhood. This article discusses the prevalence, diagnosis, and clinical management of uncommon subtypes of migraine with aura, including hemiplegic migraine, retinal migraine, and abdominal migraine.
Subject(s)
Migraine with Aura/nursing , Humans , Migraine with Aura/epidemiology , Nursing Diagnosis , Prevalence
2.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am
; 32(1): 67-84, 2020 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32014162
ABSTRACT
Nearly 20% of all patients with ischemic stroke will require care in an intensive care unit (ICU), particularly those who have received intravenous alteplase or endovascular therapy. Prioritizing nursing intervention and intensive care monitoring can improve patient outcomes and reduce disability. A collaborative interdisciplinary team approach best facilitates the ICU care of an acute stroke patient.
Subject(s)
Critical Care Nursing , Fibrinolytic Agents/therapeutic use , Monitoring, Physiologic , Stroke/complications , Stroke/drug therapy , Tissue Plasminogen Activator/therapeutic use , Humans , Intensive Care Units , Stroke/nursing , Thrombolytic Therapy
3.
Nursing
; 47(10): 53-57, 2017 10.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28953699