Practical points in the postoperative management of a craniotomy patient.
Presented in this article is a brief overview of cranial anatomy and physiology, highlights of surgical indications, and the surgical procedure for craniotomy. Nursing interventions and their rationales are emphasized.
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D003399:Craniotomy / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013527:Perioperative Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D011997:Recovery Room