title: [Nursing research on the rehabilitation of neurological and neurosurgical patients].
abstract: A descriptive study was carried out on the main aspects related to the rehabilitation of neurological and neurosurgical patients. A review was made on books, symposium papers and theses; specialists were also consulted. Several variables were studied, among them, basic objectives and purposes of the rehabilitation program; peculiarities of the patient's psychologic adaptation to physical disability; assessment of handicaps; and the nurse's role in rehabilitation.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Armenteros Borrell
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Martínez Ferrer
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Olivera Sotomayor
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015399:Nursing Research; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing; D012046:Rehabilitation / Q000451:nursing*
vernacular_title: Papel de la enfermera en la rehabilitacion del paciente neurologico y neuroquirurgico.