In the pediatric epilepsy monitoring unit (PEMU) of a large midwestern hospital, patient care is optimized through the design of the unit, nurse and family education, communication, and medication ...

Lehigh Valley Health Network is expanding the scope of neurological care by opening an epilepsy monitoring unit within the Neuroscience Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Patients in the ...

Tetrahydrocannabinol test results do not impact the probability of a patient having a short or long length of stay at the epilepsy monitoring unit. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) positivity does not ...

Epilepsy is a disorder where the patient has one or more unprovoked seizure with high risk of recurrence. Epilepsy Monitoring Unit is a specialized unit in the hospital where the patient will be ...

Mount Sinai South Nassau has opened a $2 million epilepsy monitoring unit in the hospital’s expanded neurosciences program. The two-bed unit is designed to provide specialized diagnostic and ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- For 20-year-old Reed Brown, seizures are a daily occurrence. "I can't do anything like drive," Brown said. "I can't work because I'm a liability to anyone that would hire me." ...

BARCARO EXPLAINS, SOME OF THOSE DONATIONS GO TOWARDS EQUIPMENT HERE AT PENN STATE HEALTH GOLISANO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL. TECHNOLOGY IS ALWAYS CHANGING AND SO ARE THE NEEDS TO HELP CHILDREN. THEY CHANGE ...

SCRANTON – Doctors in the city want to use data to treat a disease that claims more lives than breast cancer. Geisinger Community Medical Center is opening a new $1.7 million epilepsy monitoring unit ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn recently opened a new unit specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, the fourth most common ...

DAVIS - Three million people in the United States suffer from epilepsy and about 20,000 of them in Northern California have seizures that are not controlled by medication. But now there is some new ...

Nursing care in the PEMU focuses on the needs of the patients and is based on current research. Because the PEMU is part of the general pediatric unit and the PEMU nurses also serve the pediatric ...