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12 Cards in this Set
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DOPE |
Displacement, obstruction, pneumo, equipment |
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FOCA |
Fluctuations, output,color,air leak |
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Normal ICP |
0-15 bad if above 20 |
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NEVER LET A BRAIN INJURED PTL BECOME WHAT.? |
Hypotensive |
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Decreased CO2 causes |
Vasoconstriction decreases blood volume and perfusion |
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S/S of ICP |
EARLY HEADACHE, N/V, AMS
LATE DILATED N/R PUPILS,UNRESPONSIVE, POSTURING,BRADY |
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Elevated CO2 |
Vasodilation |
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Cushings Reflex |
Tachypnea, bradycardia, progressive Htn |
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2 TYPES OF HERNIATION |
Uncal and transtentorial |
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Concussion |
Brief change in neuro function, transient loc,headache, n/v,dizzy,confusion |
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Post concussion Symptoms |
Persistent the headaches, memory loss insomnia, anxiety and depression |
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Diffuse axonal injury |
Widespread brain damage to axons by shearing, tearing or compression |