Decorticate posturing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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A nurse is caring for a client who has a closed head injury and has an intraventricular catheter placed. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? (Select all that apply.) A. Flat jugular veins B. A Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 C. Sleepiness exhibited by the client D. Widening pulse pressure E. Decerebrate posturing - C, D, E Flat jugular veins is incorrect. With increased ICP, the jugular veins are typically distende...

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Mental Health ATI Study Guide Levels of Consciousness • Alert • Patient is Responsive, Opens Eyes Spontaneously, and Answers Questions Appropriately • Lethargic • Patient Can Open Eyes & Respond to Questions, But Falls Asleep Quickly • Obtunded • Patient Responds to Light Shaking, But is Confused & Slow to Respond • Stuporous • Patient Barely Responds to Painful Stimuli (Like Sternal Rub) • Comatose • Patient is Unresponsive & Abnormal Posturing May Be Present ...

CLTM Neurological Examination | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% Pass Decorticate posturing - Answer --upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body (rotated inward) -lower extremities externally rotated and extended. -occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. posturing that occurs when occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. - Answer -deco...

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Decorticate posturing -upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body (rotated inward) -lower extremities externally rotated and extended. -occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. posturing that occurs when occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. decorticate ability to recognize numbers and letters "written" on skin by the sensation of touch graphesthesia ...

Navy corpsman test 8 Neuro & Endocrine Questions with correct Answers. nervous system maintains and controls all body functions by its functions and autonomic responses with its central and peripheral divisions Bell's Palsy temporary acute paralysis or weakness of one side of the face clonic/clonus Rapidly alternating involuntary contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscle occurring in some nervous system disease Decerebrate posturing Rigid extension of all 4 extremities w/ hyperpro...

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ATI RN Medical Surgical Med Surg A Exam Retake 2 with rationales Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers) A nurse is caring for a client who has a closed head injury and has an intraventricular catheter placed. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? (Select all that apply.) A. Flat jugular veins B. A Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 C. Sleepiness exhibited by the client D. Widening pulse pressure E. Decer...