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Hondros 176 Exam 1 Intracranial Regulation and Cognition Questions and Answers 100% Pass Skull - Correct Answer ️️ -cranial vault- composed of multiple bones that act as a rigid protective covering for the brain. Within the skull are three compartments: brain (80%), blood (10%), and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) (10%). Normal intracranial pressure in adult: less than or equal to 15mmHg. 20mmHg sustained is intracranial hypertension. Blood-Brain barrier - Correct Answer ️️ -Unique capi...

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What can cause an altered mental status MITTEN: Metabolic (hypoglycemia, DKA) Infections (meningitis) Toxins (alcohol, lead, narcotics, toxins from parasites) Trauma (traumatic brain injury, Submersion injury) Endocrine (hypothyroidism) Neurological/Neoplasm (seizure, myelomenigocele, tumor) When do a child's cranial bones ossify and completely fuse? The 8 bones of the skull ossify and close at various times but by the age of 8 they are all ossified, and by age 12 they are all completely sutur...

Chapter 56: Acute Intracranial Problems A 20-yr-old male patient is admitted with a head injury after a collision while playing football. After noting that the patient has developed clear nasal drainage, which action should the nurse take? a. Have the patient gently blow the nose. b. Check the drainage for glucose content. c. Teach the patient that rhinorrhea is expected after a head injury. d. Obtain a specimen of the fluid to send for culture and sensitivity. - correct answer ANS: B ...

Hondros 176 Exam 1 Intracranial Regulation and Cognition Questions and Answers 100% Pass Skull - Correct Answer ️️ -cranial vault- composed of multiple bones that act as a rigid protective covering for the brain. Within the skull are three compartments: brain (80%), blood (10%), and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) (10%). Normal intracranial pressure in adult: less than or equal to 15mmHg. 20mmHg sustained is intracranial hypertension. Blood-Brain barrier - Correct Answer ️️ -Unique capi...

NUR 211 Test #1-Intracranial Regulation

Chapter 56 Acute Intracranial Problems Question and answers 100% correct 2024A 20-yr-old male patient is admitted with a head injury after a collision while playing football. After noting that the patient has developed clear nasal drainage, which action should the nurse take? a. Have the patient gently blow the nose. b. Check the drainage for glucose content. c. Teach the patient that rhinorrhea is expected after a head injury. d. Obtain a specimen of the fluid to send for culture and s...

Decreased CPP = _______ ICP - ANSWER-increased Formula for calculating CPP - ANSWER-MAP-ICP 8-10 seconds - ANSWER-Unconsciousness will occur after ____ to ____ seconds after blood loss to brain. Formula for calculating MAP - ANSWER-DBP-1/3(SBP-DBP) -History -Mental status -Cranial nerves -Motor system -Sensory -Reflexes - ANSWER-5 Categories of Neurological Assessment -Decrease in memory, vision, hearing, taste, smell, reaction time -Changes in balance -Orthostatic changes -Medicat...