Authors : L Ponnuchamy, Vasundharaa S Nair, Raghavendra Kukehalli, Raj Kumar K, Harish Kumar DP
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijn.2022.030
Volume : 8
Issue : 2
Year : 2022
Page No : 149-151
Neurosurgical conditions have been increasingly causing huge burden and associated disability to the person, their families, and the larger society. Casualty- emergency setting bring a huge amount of distress and confusion and in them unknown patients cause increased difficulty for the healthcare professionals in terms of tracing the family and making informed decision keeping in mind their welfare. Two case studies have been presented here speaking about the difficulties, method of social analysis and plan of intervention for them making it important to have a multidisciplinary system of care.
Keywords: Unknown cases, Multidisciplinary Care, Psychiatric Social Work, Neurosurgery, Casuality