Browsing by Author "Ortega-Perez, Stefany"
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Changes in pupillary examination values as predictors of clinical outcomes in subarachnoid hemorrhage
Ortega-Perez, StefanyNeurocritical patients with wider changes in pupillary examination values had better discharge modified Rankin Score, suggesting that patients unable to respond to changes in intracranial dynamics are at higher risk for ... -
Healthcare team interventions in ICU for patients with acquired-brain-injury: A pilot study using participant observation
Ortega-Perez, Stefany; Rey, Maria Consuelo AmayaThe neurocritical patients care include interventions made with the intention to benefit, bed-bathing, suctioning of respiratory secretions and repositioning in bed are some examples. The aim of this study was to develop ... -
How does interventions performed in the ICU modify physiological variables in neurocritical patients?
Ortega-Perez, Stefany; Rey, Maria Consuelo AmayaThe main goal of the care of neurocritical patients is the prevention of secondary brain injury (SBI). However, some interventions performed by the healthcare team can stimulate the patient and lead to conditions that cause SBI.