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Effectiveness of Self Instructional Module on Knowledge and Skills Regarding Use of Glasgow Coma Scale in Neurological Assessment of Patients among Nurses Working in Critical Care Units of KLE Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Belgaum [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The brain is the central unit that controls all the functions of our body. The brain cannot function all by its self without the neurons. The proper functioning of the brain and its relationship with the world is known as consciousness.
Marian Teles, Milka Madhale, Preeti Bhupali   +2 more
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Fatores asociados a la amnesia post-traumática de larga duración [PDF]

, 2011
OBJETIVO: Identificar fatores relacionados à amnésia pós-traumática de longa duração. MÉTODO: Estudo prospectivo, longitudinal, com 187 vítimas de trauma cranioencefálico contuso, idade >14 anos, atendidos em hospital de referência para trauma.
SILVA, Silvia Cristina Fürbringer e, SOUSA, Regina Márcia Cardoso de   +1 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Augmented Renal Clearance in Neurocritical Ill Patients

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Augmented renal clearance is prevalent in critically neurological patients. Age is likely to significantly influence renal clearance in this population, especially patients with low Scr and cystatin C levels should be given more attention. ABSTRACT Background Augmented renal clearance (ARC) refers to a phenomenon in critically ill patients ...
Xiangru Ye, Qiang Yuan, Zhuoying Du, Haijun Yao, Lei Yang, Biwu Wu, Gang Wu, Weilin Shi, Yufeng Jin, Zhiping Liu, Caihua Xi, Jin Hu   +11 more
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Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test: applicability and relation with the Glasgow Coma Scale [PDF]

, 2007
Restrictions in the application of the Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test and questionings about the relationship between conscience and post-traumatic amnesia motivated this study, which aims to identify, through the Glasgow Coma Scale scores, when ...
Silva, Silvia Cristina Fürbringer e, Sousa, Regina Marcia Cardoso de   +1 more
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Early detection of cerebrospinal fluid/serum glucose ratio: A promising value for mortality prognosis in patients with acute bacterial meningitis

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
This study revealed that a glucometer‐based measurement significantly improved the turnaround time required for CSF/serum glucose ratio measurement compared to conventional laboratory tests, which could be considered a reliable aid to the mortality prognosis.
Nasrin Khodashenas, Rouzbeh Rajaei Ghafouri, Asghar Jafari Rouhi, Moloud Balafar   +3 more
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Knowledge of Glasgow coma scale by air-rescue physicians [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2009
To assess the theoretical and practical knowledge of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) by trained Air-rescue physicians in Switzerland.Prospective anonymous observational study with a specially designed questionnaire. General knowledge of the GCS and its use in a clinical case were assessed.From 130 questionnaires send out, 103 were returned (response rate ...
Heim, C, Schoettker, P, Gilliard, N, Spahn, D R   +3 more
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Pemberian Akupresur terhadap Perubahan Nilai Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) pada Pasien Penurunan Kesadaran [PDF]

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of acupressure on changes in Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) values in patients with decreased consciousness. The research design used was a quasi-experiment, one group pre-test, and a post-test design. The results
Andri, Juli, Ardiansa, Ardiansa, Bura, Jeri, Padila, Padila, Sugiharno, Ramadhan Trybahari   +4 more
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Nutritional adequacy in critically ill adults receiving noninvasive ventilation: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is increasingly being used in critical care, yet limited evidence exists guiding nutrition practices for patients who are critically ill receiving NIV. This study aimed to describe the nutrition practices and adequacy of nutrition intake among patients who are critically ill receiving NIV.
Francesca Deli, Kevin Whelan, Danielle E. Bear   +2 more
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Hubungan antara Glasgow Coma Scale dan Lama Perawatan pada Pasien Cedera Kepala dengan Perdarahan Subdural [PDF]

, 2019
Latar Belakang. Cedera kepala merupakan salah satu masalah kesehatan yang serius dimasyarakat karena berperan sebagai pemicu kecacatan dan kematian di seluruh dunia. Perdarahan subdural termasuk pada cedera paling mematikan dari semua tipe cedera kepala.
., Verra Apriawanti
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Application of the glasgow coma scale in nursing practice [PDF]

, 2016
Application of the Glasgow Coma Scale in nursing practice key tool used in the examination of patients with impairment of consciousness. Although traditionally it is applied by doctors - neurologists, neurosurgeons and other specialists, we are ...
Chilikova, Pepa, Dimitrov, Ivan
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