ANCC
PONS Presentation: The Use of Neurostimulants in the Neurointensive Care Unit (With CEU)
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Available CE Hour(s): 1.0
This presentation will review selected neurostimulants and their utility in facilitating motor recovery after stroke or improving the level of consciousness, cognitive, or behavioral symptoms after traumatic brain injury in neuro ICU patients.
Presentation Objectives:
- Define neurostimulants and their pharmacological effects
- Explain the rationale for the use of neurostimulants in neuro ICU patients
- Evaluate literature supporting the use of selected neurostimulants for specific indications in neuro ICU patients