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• Feasibility and Variability of Automated Pupillometry Among Stroke Patients and Healthy Participants: Potential Implications for Clinical Practice

  Authors:Matthew Marshall, Ritesh Deo, Charmaine Childs, and Ali AliFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20192,876 words Report 1500LBackground: Early neurological deterioration (END) is common after stroke and represents a poor prognostic marker. Manual pupillary assessment to detect END is subjective and has poor interrater reliability. Novel...

• The Feasibility and Impact of the EMOVE Intervention on Self-efficacy and Outcome Expectations for Exercise in Epilepsy

  Authors:Irene H. Dustin, Barbara Resnick, Elizabeth Galik, N. Jennifer Klinedinst, Kathleen Michael, Edythe Wiggs, et al.From:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20193,696 words Report 1580LThe purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility of the self-efficacy based Epilepsy-Motivate and Outcome Expectations for Vigorous Exercise (EMOVE) intervention and report on the preliminary efficacy of...

• Triage of Mild Head-Injured Intoxicated Patients Could Be Aided by Use of an Electroencephalogram-based Biomarker

  Author:Jane R. von GaudeckerFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2019967 words Report 1360LIn this issue of JNN, the article by Michelson and colleagues (1) is an excellent example of researchers exploring solutions for triaging challenges of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) who present to the...

• The Case for an Amharic Term for Stroke: "Ye-Angol Tikat"

  Authors:Sosena Aseffa, Sonja Stutzman, Abulkadir Kamal, Dawit Measho, and Mehari GebreyohannsFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20192,641 words Report 1590LBackground: This study was developed to explore the efficacy of introducing the Amharic phrase "Ye-Angol Tikat," which translates to "brain attack" in English, as a mechanism to enhance stroke education among the...

• Triage of Mild Head-Injured Intoxicated Patients Could Be Aided by Use of an Electroencephalogram-Based Biomarker

  Authors:Edward Michelson, J. Stephen Huff, John Garrett, and Rosanne NaunheimFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20193,457 words Report 1840LObjective: Drug and alcohol (DA)-related emergency department (ED) visits represent an increasing fraction the head-injured population seen in the ED. Such patients present a challenge to the evaluation of head injury...

• Virtual Reality and Cognitive Rehabilitation in People With Stroke: An Overview

  Authors:Maria Grazia Maggio, Desiree Latella, Giuseppa Maresca, Francesca Sciarrone, Alfredo Manuli, Antonino Naro, et al.From:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20192,842 words Report 1800LObjective: This review evaluates the use of virtual reality (VR) tools in cognitive rehabilitation of stroke-affected individuals. Methods: Studies performed between 2010 and 2017 that fulfilled inclusion criteria were...

• Bispectral Index Values Are Accurate Diagnostic Indices Correlated With Glasgow Coma Scale Scores

  Authors:Shuojie Li, Zhimin Fei, Jue Zhang, Guowei Shu, Jingyu Wang, Peihao Cai, et al.From:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20193,133 words Report 1660LObjective: The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is widely used in neurosurgery to evaluate the depth of coma in patients with brain injury. The bispectral index (BIS) was developed primarily to monitor the depth of...

• Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants and Warfarin-Associated Intracerebral Hemorrhage Protocol Reduces Timing of Door to Correction Interventions

  Authors:Rosemary C. Olivier, Diane Gleeson, Claudia Skinner, Marysol Cacciata, and Mary WickmanFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20193,599 words Report 1530LBackground: Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a life-threatening complication of oral anticoagulant therapy that sometimes results in hematoma expansion after onset. Our facility did not have a standardized process for...

• What Is Usual Care?

  Author:DaiWai M. OlsonFrom:Journal of Neuroscience Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2019567 words Editorial, Report 1260LLast year was no different than any before. Once more, the leading scientists driving healthcare forward examined hundreds of exciting new interventions, medications, and practice paradigms. The vast majority of the...