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TRAMP
100
7-15 mm Hg
What is normal ICP
100
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)
100
significant blood loss
What is hemorrhagic
100
Cerebrovascular disease Hypoxemia Fever (childhood) Head injury Hypertension Central nervous system infections RF, Hepatic Encephalopathy; hyponatremia/ calcemia, hypoglycemia Brain tumor
What are contributing factors of seizures
100
Carbamazebine (Tegretol)
What is for seizures
200
Hypotension, Bradypnea, Bradycardia
What is Cushing's triad
200
Function of these devises
What is stabilize the spinal cord
200
s/p ruptured AP
What is septic
200
Relaxation state Lethargic/Coma like Hard to arouse, confused, surprised HA, sore muscles, fatigue and depressed
What is post ictal stage
200
PCN, Cephalosporins, or Vancomycin intrathecal
What is for meningitis
300
highest assessment on the glascow coma scale
What is 15 (eye opening 5; motor response 6; verbal response 5)
300
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
300
hypotension following a massive MI
What is cardiogenic
300
Non convulsive Loss of awareness without loss of consciousness Simple staring episodes Few seconds Can have as much as 50-100 / day
What is petit mal or absent seizures
300
Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol): 30 mg/kg bolus; administered over 15 min followed by a continuous infusion of 5.4 mg/kg per h for the next 23 h.
What is for SCI
400
CPP below this number indicated inadequate cerebral blood flow and imminent death
What is CPP <60 mm HG
400
severe complication of IICP
What is brain stem herniation
400
flaccidity following new spinal cord injury
What is spinal
400
test to identify abnormal brain activity
What is EEG: electroencephalogram
400
may need to be treated with atropine 0.5 to 1.0 mg IV (every 5 min for a total dose of 3.0 mg)
What is for severe bradycardia associated with neurogenic shock
500
< 36.5* C
What is therapeutic hypothermia
500
The baby is trying to alleviate this by going into this position. Two part question:
What is opisthotonus position to alleviate ICP
500
severe hypotension and bradycardia following T1 SCI
What is neurogenic
500
Name 3 types of treatment geared towards removing seizure activity
What is medications, generator implant, ketogenic diet and surgery
500
hydralazine hydrochloride (Apresoline) IV
What is antihypertensive for treatment of autonomic dysreflexia