2 mechanisms of tbi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Acute Brain Injury - Answer- An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain Injury - Answer- An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force 2 Mechanisms *trauma impact * traumatic inertial forces Non-traumatic brain injury - Answer- Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro disorder ABI Prevalenc...

CBIS Exam Questions with All Correct Answers Acute Brain Injury - ANSWER An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain Injury - ANSWER An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force 2 Mechanisms *trauma impact * traumatic inertial forces Non-traumatic brain injury - ANSWER Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockag...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

CBIS Questions Guide 2024.Acute Brain Injury - ANSWER An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain Injury - ANSWER An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force 2 Mechanisms *trauma impact * traumatic inertial forces Non-traumatic brain injury - ANSWER Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro di...

CBIS Exam Questions with Correct Answers Acute Brain Injury - ANSWER An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain Injury - ANSWER An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force 2 Mechanisms *trauma impact * traumatic inertial forces Non-traumatic brain injury - ANSWER Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockage or...

Acute Brain Injury - Correct Answer An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain Injury - Correct Answer An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force 2 Mechanisms *trauma impact * traumatic inertial forces Non-traumatic brain injury - Correct Answer Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro diso...

Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younger population can lead to devastating results in elderly patients. Pre-existing co...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: What type of blood should a pregnant trauma patient receive? Answer: O-NEG baybay. Q: Initiate cardiotocography in any mother Answer: 20 or more weeks gestation, must be monitored for at least 6 hours. Q: What is the serum lab test that detects fetal red cells in the maternal circulation? Answer: Kleinhauer Bette KB serum test. This lab is used to determine if...

NURS 3000 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED (GRADED) What are the normal serum sodium levels? - ANSWER 135-145 mmol/L What are the normal serum potassium levels? - ANSWER 3.5-5 mmol/L what is normal glucose levels? - ANSWER 4-7 What is the normal pH of blood? - ANSWER 7.35-7.45 what is the normal PaCO2 value? - ANSWER 35-45 PaO2 normal range - ANSWER 75-100 mmHg What is the normal HCO3 value? - ANSWER 22-26 what is the normal level of hematocrit? - ANSWER Men- 41%-50% Women- 36%-...

Acute Brain Injury - ANSWER An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain Injury - ANSWER An alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force 2 Mechanisms *trauma impact * traumatic inertial forces Non-traumatic brain injury - ANSWER Lack of O2, decreased nutrients to cells, exposure to toxins, pressure from tumor or blockage or other neuro disorder ABI Prevalence - A...