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4 Cards in this Set
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Auto regulation-Contricts(not enough blood to brain) or dilation(can cause IICP) R/t carbon dioxide levels
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shunt the CSF from cranial compartment to subarachnoid space (ventricles)
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Compensatory mechanism-midline shift then engagement on 3rd and 4th ventricle
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Problem is the decrease in cerebral blood flow leading to fursther hypoxia
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Vasogenic Edema
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too much ICP in ventricles
avoid cascading |
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Cytotoxic/Cellular Edema (microglia crazy)
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Interstitial edema (the CASCADE)
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