Coup contrecoup - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

4N051 SSgt WAPS -Review Questions and Answers 2024 Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia - CORRECT ANSWER-Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures - CORRECT ANSWER-Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign - CORRECT ANSWER-Bruising behind an ear over the mas...

1. coup-contrecoup injury: Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. 2. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management: Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears 3. Skull fracture: types, effect, management: Primary head injury Simple: n...

4N051 SSgt WAPS - Full SKT (COMPLETE) 2024 Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign Bruising behind an ear over the mastoid process that may indicate a skull fracture. Cerebral Edema...

A client presents with a head injury after being in a motor vehicle accident and is diagnosed with a brain contusion with a coup-contrecoup injury. The client is stabilized and sent home, but the healthcare provider instructs the client to return in 3 days for a repeat MRI. Which explains the rationale for a repeat MRI? The MRI will be repeated to determine the cause of the client's injuries. It can take hours to days for contusions to form from a coup-contrecoup injury. It is protocol...

EXSS 288 Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers cerebrospinal fluid - Answer--Contained between the arachnoid and pia mater membranes -Mechanical and immune protection, Forms cushion around brain and spinal chord coup - Answer-injury occurs directly where impact is contrecoup - Answer-injury occurs on opposite side of impact cerebral concussion (mTBI) - Answer-Definition: "clinical syndrome characterized by immediate and transient posttraumatic impairment of neural functions" ...

EXSS 288 Final Exam Questions & Answers 100%cerebrospinal fluid - ANSWERS-Contained between the arachnoid and pia mater membranes -Mechanical and immune protection, Forms cushion around brain and spinal chord coup - ANSWERSinjury occurs directly where impact is contrecoup - ANSWERSinjury occurs on opposite side of impact cerebral concussion (mTBI) - ANSWERSDefinition: "clinical syndrome characterized by immediate and transient posttraumatic impairment of neural functions" May exper...

CRMA Maine Latest Update 100% Pass "c" with a line over it With "S" with a line over it Without 1 tbsp. 3 tsp, 3 dr, 15cc/ml tsp 1 dr, 5cc/ml 15 gtts (Latin "guttae", drops) 15 minims, 1 ml/cc 2 tbsp. 1 fluid oz., 30 ml/cc AD auris dextra; right ear ad lib ad libitum; according to your pleasure ante cibum a.c., before food/meals ante meridiem a.m. In the morning APAP Acetaminophen AS auris sinistra (sinister); left ear ASA acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) AU aures utrae; each ea...

4N051 SSgt WAPS - Full SKT Questions And Answers Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia - ANS-Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures - ANS-Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign - ANS-Bruising behind an ear over the mastoid process that may indicate a skull fr...

lost productivity - ANSWER one measure of the cost to society due to injury or disease; includes the loss of wages a person would have earned if they had not become unemployable due to disability, loss of taxes contributing to economy, costs to the government of supporting the individual, etc.; lost productivity costs DO NOT include cost of treatment and support post-injury or illness acquired brain injury (ABI) - ANSWER An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative,...

NRNP Finals 6560 Latest Update Graded A coup-contrecoup injury Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears Skull fracture: types, effect, management Primar...