Sympathetic storming after severe traumatic brain injury.

نویسنده

  • Denise M Lemke
چکیده

http://ccn.aacnjournals.org Denise M. Lemke has 27 years of experience as a staff nurse in a neurological intensive care unit, as a neurosurgical coordinator, as a nurse practitioner in neurosurgery, as a nurse practitioner in interventional neuroradiology, and currently as a neurocritical care nurse practitioner in the department of neurology. She has a special interest in traumatic brain injury and its sequelae. She speaks locally and nationally on topics related to neuroscience and has published articles in SCI Nursing, Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, Advance for Nurse Practitioners, and Infusion Nursing.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Critical care nurse

دوره 27 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007