Medications in Neuroradiology

Jan 28, 2017 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Medications in Neuroradiology

  MEDICATIONS FOR CONTRAST MEDIA REACTIONS   1. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)   This antihistaminic produces relief of minor allergic reactions but induces drowsiness and anticholin-ergic effects (therefore, do not use in cases…

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CT Protocols

Jan 28, 2017 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on CT Protocols

  BRAIN WITHOUT CONTRAST   Purpose: Evaluation of subdural hematoma, epidural hematoma, stroke, bleed, headaches, initial workup of acute or changing dementia, mental status changes, fractures, trauma, shunt malfunction, new onset…

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Sedation and Anxiolysis Protocols

Jan 28, 2017 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Sedation and Anxiolysis Protocols

  CONSCIOUS SEDATION   PREPROCEDURAL AND INTRAPROCEDURAL CARE   At our institution, conscious sedation is administered by either two registered nurses or anesthesia technologists under the supervision of a physician. The…

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Digital Subtraction Angiography Protocols

Jan 28, 2017 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Digital Subtraction Angiography Protocols

  GENERAL GUIDELINES   1. The persons performing the procedure should review the patient’s chart and familiarize themselves with his/her problems. Particular attention should be paid to prior noninvasive neurovascular studies…

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Myelography Protocols

Jan 28, 2017 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Myelography Protocols

  GENERAL GUIDELINES   1. Most patients are scheduled for this procedure. If there are any emergencies, discuss the case with the neuroradiology attending staff before sending for the patient. 2….

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Managing Negative Thoughts, Part 1

Jan 18, 2017 by in PSYCHOLOGY Comments Off on Managing Negative Thoughts, Part 1

12Managing Negative Thoughts, Part 1: Cognitive Restructuring and Behavioral Experiments Sarah Clark, Gemma Bowers, and Shirley Reynolds Introduction Negative thoughts are characteristic features of depression and anxiety and within the…

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Modifying the Family Environment

Jan 18, 2017 by in PSYCHOLOGY Comments Off on Modifying the Family Environment

19Modifying the Family Environment Polly Waite, Monika Parkinson, Lucy Willetts, and Cathy Creswell Introduction Studies that have evaluated family-based CBT interventions have not provided compelling evidence that the inclusion of…

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Changing Maladaptive Behaviors, Part 2

Jan 18, 2017 by in PSYCHOLOGY Comments Off on Changing Maladaptive Behaviors, Part 2

Related posts: Effective Training Methods I: Generic Therapeutic Competencies III: Specific CBT Techniques Changing Maladaptive Behaviors, Part 1 Social Skills Training Theoretical Foundations of CBT for Anxious and Depressed Youth

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Managing Negative Thoughts, Part 2

Jan 18, 2017 by in PSYCHOLOGY Comments Off on Managing Negative Thoughts, Part 2

13Managing Negative Thoughts, Part 2: Positive Imagery, Self-Talk, Thought Stopping, and Thought Acceptance Maria Loades, Sarah Clark, and Shirley Reynolds Introduction Intrusive negative thoughts play a core part in maintaining…

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