Subarachnoid hemorrhage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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ECCO Caring for Patients with Neurologic Disorders: Part 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What vital sign assessments herald impending brainstem herniation? Increased SBP w/widening pulse pressure, changes in respirations, and bradycardia A patient is admitted after sustaining traumatic brain injury in a motorcycle crash. The patent's GCS score on admission is E 2, M 3, V 1T = 6T. Which of the following should the nurse perform to prepare the patient for ICP monitoring? Prior to placement of ...

CMN 568 Unit 5 Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions Diminution of headache in response to typical migraine therapies (e.g. seratonin receptor antagonists or ketorolac) does not rule out _________________ as underlying cause? ANS Subarachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis Mcphee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Vascular events ANS + Intracranial hemorrhage + Thrombosis + Cavernous sinus thrombosis + Vasculitis + Malignant hypertension + Arterial dissection + Aneurysm McPhee p...

NSG6001 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (QUESTION BANK) LATEST UPDATED 2023/2024 GRADED. Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal failure? A. Fluid restriction B. Hemodialysis 4 days a week C. High-protein diet D. Maintenance of blood pressure at 120/80 ANS: B PTS: 1 4. Immunizations are an example of which type of prevention? A. Primary B. Secondary C. Tertiary D. Quaternary ANS: A PTS: 1 5. The nurse is speaking to a patient regarding ...

Phenobarbital - Answer- Infant seizures 5-20mg/kg load dose Diphenhydramine - Answer- Allergies, anaphylactic Adult 25-50 mg Pedi 5mg/kg/day Dopamine - Answer- Shock, hypotension, heart failure 2-20 mcg/kg/min Beta: <10 ^pump Alpha: >10 vasoconstriction Epinephrine - Answer- Anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, cardiac arrest, impending cardiovascular collapse Full Arrest: 1:10,000 Adult: 1mg IVP 3-5 minutes Pedi: 0.01 mg/kg IVP 3-5 minutes Bronchospasm, anaphyl...

What are the two types of major strokes? - Precise Answer Ischemic and Hemorrhagic What are the causes of ischemic stroke? - Precise Answer large vessel occlusion due to carotid artery plaque and stenosis Small vessel occlusion due to uncontrolled risk factors embolic occlusion from heart, etc inflammatory/infection/dissection causes idopahic What are the 4 different types of hemorrhagic stroke? - Precise Answer Subarachnoid hemorrhae caused by aneurysm or tramua Subdura...

Intracranial hemorrhage's goal for treatment? - Answer- Stop bleeding. Decrease icp. Subdural hematoma? - Answer- bleeding between covering of brain (dura) and surface of brain. Compress brain tissue , leadin to brain dead. Most pt do not recover. Epidural hematoma? - Answer- covering of the brain (dura) peel away from skull (from skull fracture). Wake up and die. Changes in vital signs are late signs. SubArachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)? - Answer- aneurysm of artery in brain, causing ruptur...

Secondary headaches - - occur due to an underlying cause and can be benign or serious. Common causes of secondary headaches include Viral syndrome Medication-induced headache (eg, caffeine, alcohol, analgesics, monosodium glutamate, oral contraceptive pills) Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction Sinusitis Cervicogenic headache Serious causes of secondary headaches - - Giant cell arteritis Brain tumors Metastatic cancer Stroke Subarachnoid hemorrhage Arteriovenous malformation ...

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MN 568 Unit 10 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Graded A+ 2023/2024 | 100% Correct. Which statement about confusion is true? Question options: a) Confusion is a disease process. b) Confusion is always temporary. c) Age is a reliable predictor of confusion. d) Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults. 2 / 2 points Sondra’s peripheral vestibular disease causes dizziness and vertigo. Which of the following medications will help to decrease edema in the lab...