Authors

1. LeJeune, Gerard M. RN-C, MSN, ACNP-C
2. Howard-Fain, Tamara RN-C, MSN, FNP-C

Abstract

There are approximately 500,00 head injuries each year in the United States. Head injuries are also the leading cause of death and disability for persons under the age of 40. These injuries are frequently treated in intensive care units (ICU) around the country.