… a neuroscience intensive care unit on neurosurgical patient outcomes and cost of care: evidence-based support for an intensivist-directed specialty ICU model of care

MA Mirski, CWJ Chang, R Cowan - Journal of neurosurgical …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… Intensive care unit models of patient care We evaluated the impact of a newly established,
neuroscience intensive care unit (NSICU) in a tertiary care, teaching hospital on neuroscience

[HTML][HTML] Who is safe to extubate in the neuroscience intensive care unit?

J Bösel - Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
… a neuroscience intensive care unit (NICU). For these severely afflicted neurological or
neurosurgical patients, invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) is probably the main distinguishing …

Clinical outcomes of patient mobility in a neuroscience intensive care unit

M Mulkey, JF Bena, NM Albert - Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Patients treated in a neuroscience intensive care unit (NICU) are often viewed
as too sick to tolerate physical activity. In this study, mobility status in NICU was assessed, …

Continuous EEG monitoring in the neuroscience intensive care unit and emergency department

KG Jordan - Journal of clinical neurophysiology, 1999 - journals.lww.com
care unit (ICU) patients' hearts, lungs, kidneys, blood, and other organs, their brains are usually
"monitored" by traditional bedside clinicalneuroscience intensive care unit (NICU) care, …

Perception of provision of futile care among clinicians in the neuroscience intensive care unit

S Amoroso, JA Chalela - Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 2019 - journals.lww.com
… BACKGROUND: Futile care in the neuroscience intensive care unit (NSICU) can create
moral distress for clinicians who may differ in their interpretation of the value of such care. We …

Treatment of endocrine disorders in the neuroscience intensive care unit

JJ Hwang, DY Hwang - Current treatment options in neurology, 2014 - Springer
… For most Neuro ICU patients, we suggest initiating treatment with desmopressin 1.0 mcg
IV and then monitoring urine output hourly, urine specific gravity and serum sodium every 6 …

Impact of a neurointensivist on outcomes in patients with head trauma treated in a neurosciences intensive care unit

PN Varelas, D Eastwood, HJ Yun, MV Spanaki… - Journal of …, 2006 - thejns.org
… Regarding the neurological and neurosurgical ICU population, there are data suggesting
better outcomes in the NICU as a whole17,18 or in specific NICU diagnostic subpopulations, …

Safety and feasibility of a neuroscience critical care program to mobilize patients with primary intracerebral hemorrhage

MN Bahouth, MC Power, EK Zink… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
care unit (ICU) demonstrated no benefit and suggested worse outcomes in those patients
who were mobilized within 24 hours from stroke onset compared with those randomly …

Continuous EEG and evoked potential monitoring in the neuroscience intensive care unit

KG Jordan - Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, 1993 - journals.lww.com
… Summary: As with other methods long used in intensive care units (ICU) and operating
rooms (OR), the goal of neuroscience ICU continuous EEG (NICUCEEG) and evoked potential (…

The impact of a neuro-intensivist on patients with stroke admitted to a neurosciences intensive care unit

PN Varelas, L Schultz, M Conti, M Spanaki… - Neurocritical care, 2008 - Springer
… We sought to examine the role that a full-time neurointensivist (NI) might play on the
outcomes of patients with more severe strokes admitted to a Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (…