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7-15 mm Hg
What is normal ICP
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Give two reasons why this maybe changed or adjusted:
What is ventro peritoneal shunt Changed as the child grows, or if it is infected, or kinked(obstructed)
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significant blood loss
What is hemorrhagic
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Hypotension, Bradypnea, Bradycardia
What is Cushing's triad
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Function of these devises
What is stabilize the spinal cord
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s/p ruptured AP
What is septic
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highest assessment on the glascow coma scale
What is 15 (eye opening 5; motor response 6; verbal response 5)
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the patient lies in rigid extension with arms internally rotated at the shoulders, elbows, knees, and hips extended, and fingers, ankles, and toes flexed. The jaw may be clenched with the neck hyperextended.
What is decerebrate rigidity a posture found in those with lesions of the upper part of the brainstem or severe bilateral lesions of the cerebrum
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hypotension following a massive MI
What is cardiogenic
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CPP below this number indicated inadequate cerebral blood flow and imminent death
What is CPP <60 mm HG
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severe complication of IICP
What is brain stem herniation
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flaccidity following new spinal cord injury
What is spinal
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< 36.5* C
What is therapeutic hypothermia
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The baby is trying to alleviate this by going into this position. Two part question:
What is opisthotonus position to alleviate ICP
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severe hypotension and bradycardia following T1 SCI
What is neurogenic