Childhood Onset Severe Neurological Impairment

Childhood Onset Severe Neurological Impairment

Where medical complexity and uncertainty meet

Hauer, Dr Julie

Oxford University Press

01/2025

432

Mole

9780192867605

15 a 20 dias

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Preface
1: Introduction: challenges and complex considerations
2: Decision-making when there is uncertainty
3: Chronic and acute pain and irritability/agitation
4: Gastrointestinal problems: recurrent retching, vomiting, abdominal pain, and feeding intolerance
5: Problems of the central nervous system: spasticity, dystonia, dysautonomia, seizures, delirium, dementia, altered sleep/arousal, and disorders of conciousness
6: Respiratory problems: recurrent pneumonia, excessive secretions, respiratory distress, and acute and chronic respiratory failure
7: Altered baseline (temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, growth, puberty, sodium regulation): what can happen, when not to worry, and how to rethink