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NSG-3280 EXAM 3


1. primary injury

Answer initial damage to the brain that results from the traumatic eventnot reversible

2. secondary injury

Answer an insult to the brain subsequent to the original traumatic event


progressive with delayed cell death

3. The more time that the injury effects the brain

Answer the more tissue that is affect-ed/gone (Time is tissue)

4. The three types of mechanisms of brain injury

Answer ischemia, hypoxia, increasedICP

5. The three compartments of the cranium include

Answer

Brain tissue, CSF, and blood

6. The normal range of ICP is

Answer 0-15mm Hg






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7. If one of the compartments in the cranium increases, what happen to theother two

parts?

Answer they decrease

8. If all three of the compartments of the cranium while one of the compart-ments is

increased, what can happen?

Answer Possible brain herniation

9. What could happen if there is a sudden decrease in CSF fluid?

Answer Brain herni-ation

10. If the patient has increased ICP, should you do a lumbar puncture?

Answer Hell no

11. delirious

Answer in an acutely disturbed state of mind resulting from illness or intoxi- cation and

characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought andspeech.

12. Obtunded

Answer Less than full alertness (altered level of consciousness), typically asa result of a medical

condition or trauma.



Falls asleep unless stimulated





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13. Stuporous

Answer Deep states of sleep

vigorous stimulation is required but pt cannotstay awake

14. comatose

Answer Unable to be aroused, even with vigorous painful stimuli; motorresponses,such as

withdrawal or posturing, may occur

15. Decorticate posturing

Answer Contractures toward their core

16. Decerebrate posturing

Answer posturing in which the neck is extended with jaw clenched; arms are pronated,

extended, and close to the sides; legs are extendedstraight out; more ominous sign of brain

stem damage. Most Severe.

17. dysconjugate gaze

Answer paralysis of gaze or lack of coordination between themovements of the two eyes

18. ocular palsies

Answer One or more cranial nerves dysfunctional such that motorparalysis of the eye

impairs movements in one or more directions

19. Doll's eye reflex





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Answer when you move the head, the eyes should move, then returnto a central position; in

some brain injuries, the eyes will be fixed centrally









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