Anaesthetic management of a patient undergoing magnetic resonance imaging with suspected intracranial disease

Initial Assessment and Stabilisation of the Head Trauma Patient

The brain, along with cerebrospinal fluid and intracranial blood, make up the cranial space, which is all enclosed by skull (Elias et al, 2019). The pressure within the skull, the intracranial...

Nursing the head trauma patient

The brain is encased within the skull, which does not allow any room for inflammation or swelling. The skull cavity contains parenchymal tissue (the brain, 80% contents), blood (10%) and cerebrospinal...