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Neuro deterioration occurs when? - CORRECT ANSWER 24-48 H after a stroke in 25 % of cases Most common complications within first 4 days of stroke - CORRECT ANSWER Pain Fever Progression of stroke UTI Most ICH occur when with administration of IV TPA - CORRECT ANSWER first 24 hours Temperatu...

Penumbra - CORRECT ANSWER Salvageable tissue -oxygen -blood pressure -Glucose Perfusion - CORRECT ANSWER What oxygen delivers to the brain. Above the necklace-Anterior Circulation= - CORRECT ANSWER Unilateral deficits Below the necklace-Posterior circulation= - CORRECT ANSWER Bilateral defic...

A patient is right handed and suffers from a large Right vessel occlusion in the internal carotid artery. Because it is affecting the pts dominate sphere, they are most likely to experience: - CORRECT ANSWER Aphasia A patient is right handed and suffers from a large left vessel occlusion in the i...

A person with a stroke who seems unaware of their disability: - CORRECT ANSWER anosognosia Pt presents complaining of double vision, lacks horizontal eye movements while tracking is preserved. What area of the brain can cause internuclear opthalmoplegia? - CORRECT ANSWER Brainstem Watershed st...

What percentage of the body's oxygen supply and cardiac output does the brain use? - CORRECT ANSWER The brain uses 20% of the body's oxygen suppy and 15% of the body's cardiac output. *brain cells do not store oxygen or glucose. The need a constant suppy of micronutrients from arterial blood....

anoxia - CORRECT ANSWER total depletion in the level of O2 although there is adequate blood flow hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWER decrease in O2 levels despite adequate blood flow necrotic pathway - CORRECT ANSWER cell energy failure and rapid cytoskeletal breakdown apoptotic pathway - CORRECT ANSWER ...