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SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REMOVE LESION
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CRANIOTOMY
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COMPLICATIONS OF CRANIOTOMY
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HEMORRHAGE = SHOCK
HEMATOMA = UP ICP (OR EDEMA), DOWN CSF FLOW R/T HYDROCEPHALUS POST SURG: RESP + NEURO PROB, P.EDEMA, INFECTION F&E IMBALANCE - DI / SIADH |
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HYPOSECRETION OF ADH
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DI = POLYURIA + DECREASE SG
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HYPERSECRETION OF ADH
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SIADH = FLUID RETENTION + HYPONA
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NURSING CARE OF CRANIOTOMY
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VS, ICP, NEURO CHANGES, DRESSING + DRAINAGE, MECHANICAL VENT WITH HYPERVENTILATION FIRST 24-48H, STRICT I&O, ADMINISTER / TITRATE MED, QUIET ENVIRONMENT, TEMP, DVT PROPHLAXIS
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NURSING CARE OF CRANIOTOMY: POSITIONING
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- AVOID HIP OR NECK FLEXION
- MAINTAIN HEAD MIDLINE + NEUTRAL - CRANIECTOMY = NONOP SIDE*** - INFRATENTORIAL = FLAT - SUPRATENTORIAL = HOB 30 TO PROMOTE DRAINAGE |