See No Evil
The white portion of the eye.
What is the sclera?
The maxillae
What is the upper jawbone?
Division of the nervous system responsible for voluntary muscle control
What is the Somatic Nervous System
Warm skin, hypotension, bradycardia.
What are the signs of neurogenic shock?
MAP-ICP
What is Cerebral Perfusion Pressure?
Lateral irrigation of the eye, starting at the bridge of the nose.
What is the treatment for particulates in the eye?
Fracture of the nasal bone and inferior maxillae that separates them from the rest of the facial bones.
What is a Le Forte II
Thin translucent layer that attaches to the brain.
What is the Pia Mater?
This will alert the receiving facility that a specialist may be needed.
What is a highly descriptive report?
Cushing's Triad, Posturing, Unequal Pupils
What are signs of brain herniation?
Care taken to prevent sympathetic eye movement when an object is embedded in the in the eye.
What is covering both eyes?
The Malleus, Incus, and Stapes
What are the bones of the middle ear?
End of the spinal cord in which nerve ends fan out.
What is the Cauda Equina?
Injury to the brain from hypoxia, hypotension, or hypothermia.
What is a secondary brain injury?
Can take up to 2 weeks to manifest and is characterized by slow venous bleeding.
What is a subdural bleed?
Clear jelly-like fluid in the back of the eye that is irreplacable.
What is the vitreous humor?
This muscle allows movement of the head.
What is the sternocleidomastoid?
Control center of the sympathetic nervous system.
What is the hypothalamus?
Injury that results in anterior and posterior brain swelling
What is Coup-Contrecoup?
Commonly produced by a linear fracture and is characterized by a lucid interval
What is an epidural bleed?
Fracture resulting in diplopia, oculomotor impairment, infraorbital hypoesthesia and a headache.
What is a blowout fracture?
Injury characterized by hoarseness, dysphagia, hemoptysis, and subcutaneous emphysema.
What is a laryngeal injury?
Fatty insulating layer that wraps around nerve axons.
What is the myelin sheath?
Bleeding into the anterior chamber of the eye.
What is Hyphema?
Increased SBP or widening PP and decreased pulse
What is Cushing's Reflex?