Results 11 to 20 of about 29,133 (306)
Successful management of a Comatose Patient with Traumatic Brain Exposure with a fronto-Parieto-occipital flap [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2020 Composite skull defects in patients with severe head injuries are very challenging to manage. The dilemma when deciding whether to perform a definitive reconstruction is how long to wait for physiological recovery before an intervention complicates the ...
Charles Chidiebele Maduba +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Predictors of abnormal brain computed tomography findings in patients with acute altered mental status in the emergency department [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2018 Objective Brain computed tomography (CT) is commonly performed to diagnose acute altered mental status (AMS), a critically important symptom in many serious diseases. However, negative CT results are common, which result in unnecessary CT use. Therefore,
Somi Shin +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Sedation -- Unconsciousness -- Anaesthesia! What Are We Talking About? [PDF]
, 2004 In this chapter I will start off by briefly dwelling on my mission as a doctor and especially as a caregiver involved in end-of-life care. I will then expand on the subject ‘sedation’ and its place in end-of-life care — in which it is called ‘terminal ...
Sachs, Magna Andreen
core +3 more sources
Determination of the 95% effective dose of remimazolam to achieve loss of consciousness during anesthesia induction in different age groups [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022 Background Remimazolam is a new ultra short-acting benzodiazepine originally developed as an improved version of midazolam. Recent studies have demonstrated non-inferiority of remimazolam to propofol in general anesthesia.
Juyeon Oh +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Baśń w biblioterapii integralnej
Paidia i Literatura, 2020 This text’s main objective is to introduce the assumptions of the Jungian depth psychology to the bibliotherapeutic process. Bibliotherapy as an interdisciplinary method using psychology and literary studies enriched with the theory of integral ...
Agnieszka Miernik
doaj +1 more source
Expression and the Unconscious [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 In the present essay, we aim to develop an expressivist reading of the phenomenon of first-person authority and the adverbial meaning of unconsciousness. In the first part, Wittgenstein's grammatical remarks on the asymmetry between the first -and third-persons in psychological self-ascriptions are developed as an alternative to detectivist ...
Feyaerts, Jasper, Vanheule, Stijn
openaire +4 more sources
Assessing Cognitive Outcomes in Coma Survivors: A Literature Review
Brain Sciences, 2023 (1) Background: Although cognitive impairments in coma survivors are common, methods of measuring long-term cognitive outcomes in this population are inconsistent, precluding the development of a strong evidence-base to support clinical decision making ...
Allison Frantz +5 more
doaj +1 more source
The Effect of White Noise on Pain in Unconscious Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]
Journal of Evidence-Based Care, 2023 Background: Most patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) admitted to the intensive care unit experience pain. Nurses have a major role in pain management in patients with TBI.Aim: This study was performed aimed to investigate the effect of white noise
Zeynab Solimani +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Singularity Theodicy and Immortality
Religions, 2019 Recent advances in technology have brought humanity to a unique point in history where theodicy is no more just a religious matter but also a matter of science and technology.
Hohyun Sohn
doaj +1 more source
Sensors, 2020 We want to predict body weight while lying in bed for an elderly patient who is unable to move by himself/herself. To this end, we have implemented a prototype system that estimates the body weight of a person lying on a smart mat in nonrestraint and ...
Tae-Hwan Kim, Youn-Sik Hong
doaj +1 more source