Dea Mahanes

Clinical Nurse Specialist, passionate about neuro, patient/family-centered care. Tweets and comments represent my view alone.

[S Muehlschlegel MD MPH, FNCS, FCCM, FAAN @SMuehlschMD]

And they are published: updated TQIP best practice recommendations for TBI. 🧠💥An international collaboration of trauma, neurosurgery and @neurocritical care. 👏It was my honor to contribute. Distribute widely. Thank you particularly to @ManleyTBIguy https://t.co/jUxESkbotj

[Nicholas Morris @namorrismd]

A powerful speech by John Moon about Freedom House Ambulance Service, an all Black group of pioneers that served as the first paramedics in the country. An incredible legacy that has not received the attention it deserves. #NCS2024 @neurocritical

[David Fischer, MD @dbfisch]

Looking for a post-doc interested in neuroimaging/neurophysiology in disorders of consciousness, who wants to join our @RECOVER_program to understand, predict and promote consciousness recovery. Please contact for more info, and spread the word to any who might be interested!🧠⚡️

[Neurocritical Care Society @neurocritical]

Don't get FOMO — add the #NCS2024 social event to your registration & join us for an evening of delectable appetizers, drinks & music aboard the historic USS Midway. 🛥️🎶

Email [email protected] to add this event to your registration. https://t.co/8qTJPzEvdw

[NACNS @NACNS]

📣 Why Chief Nursing Officers Value CNSs 📣

This brochure shares CNO testimonials on how CNSs improve care, lead nurse education, and drive efficiency. Featuring insights from top hospitals, it makes a strong case for hiring CNSs! Download now: https://t.co/OkETxjlBJw #CNSWeek

[NACNS @NACNS]

New to ✨#CNSweek? CNSs are expert nurses who diagnose, treat, and lead in specialized care, improving outcomes and driving cost-effective healthcare. They’ve been vital to the industry for over 60 years. 💪 Find the full definition here: https://t.co/7Ecp8vwPR0

[Neurocritical Care Society @neurocritical]

NCS Vice President and 2024 Annual Meeting Chair Susan Yeager invites you to attend the 2024 Annual Meeting. Join us Oct. 14-17, 2024, in San Diego as we discover what's making waves in neurocritical care and actualize the extraordinary! #NCS2024 https://t.co/wnEQhBL727

[Dea Mahanes @MahanesDea]

📢 Calling all neurocritical care RNs and APPs! Shape the future of neurocritical care education for your discipline & take 10-15 mins to complete the @neurocritical edu needs assessment survey by Aug. 9. 🧠

🔗 https://t.co/Q237XoWNez

[Neurocritical Care Society @neurocritical]

After a pilot session in the UAE, NCS is pleased to announce a Brain Death Determination Workshop will be held at the #NCS2024. Attendees who successfully pass an online exam will earn an NCS Brain Death Determination certificate. Learn more: https://t.co/LMm2VTXk7N

[Mark Heslin @Mark_Heslin]

NMDA Encephalitis

Median age 20 (F>M)

40% associated w/ ovarian teratoma

Clinical
1️⃣Viral prodrome
2️⃣Neuropsych sxs
3️⃣Movenent disorders: orofacial dyskinesias
4️⃣Seizures
5️⃣Dysautonomia
6️⃣Hypoventilation

Dx
⭐️MRI: 30% w/ hippocampal hyperintensities
⭐️CSF NMDAR IgG: 100% sens

[Neurocritical Care Society @neurocritical]

Calling all #neurocriticalcare APPs & nurses — help NCS understand your educational and professional needs by taking this survey by August 9. ➡️https://t.co/TUR6uOKBxw

[Keith D. Lamb, RRT-ACCS, FAARC, FCCM @kdlamb1]

Please share, sign up and show up. There is no cost. If you practice in critical care you should not miss this discussion.

[Neurocritical Care Society @neurocritical]

Calling all #neurocriticalcare APPs & nurses — help NCS understand your educational and professional needs by taking this survey by August 9. ➡️https://t.co/TUR6uOKBxw

[Neurocritical Care @NeurocritCareJ]

Edlow et al: Common data elements for disorders of consciousness

Link: https://t.co/J63sKYYRss

@neurocritical #NeuroCritCare

[Salia Farrokh, PharmD, BCCCP, FNCS @salia_farrokh]

📢Are you a neurocritical care, ED, or surgical trauma pharmacist and interested in authoring a TBI chapter?
The Neurocritical Care Society On CALL group is looking for a dedicated and motivated pharmacist 🎯
For more information about ON CALL see https://t.co/Kve1i1Lm82

[Neurocritical Care Society @neurocritical]

✨ NEW: Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Critically Ill Adults With Moderate–Severe #TBI. Read the guideline now: https://t.co/OdcZOCKQ3q #neurocritcare #criticalcare @NeurocritCareJ

[S Muehlschlegel MD MPH, FNCS, FCCM, FAAN @SMuehlschMD]

Truly a labor of 💙but with full conviction of importance. Grateful for the support from @neurocritical and #DGNI for the past 5 years. Kudos to our co-authors 🙌,esp Prof Thomas Westermaier for bringing this to the 🏁line✅👍🏻 https://t.co/Npka4GpyLq @HollyEHinson @HopkinsNCCU

[Neurocritical Care Society @neurocritical]

✨ NEW: NCS Guidelines for Seizure Prophylaxis in Adults Hospitalized With Moderate-Severe #TBI. Read the guideline now: https://t.co/8WhhJyhlA8 #neurocritcare
@NeurocritCareJ

[Eljim @ETNCCRX]

Had a great time teaching @enlscourse at the ANIM2024 meeting with some awesome colleagues. An excellent collaboration with DGNI and @neurocritical in a beautiful city...

#ENLS #NCSPharmacy