HONDROS EXAM WITH 100%
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Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) occurs when?
Suddenly, process rapidly and requires surgical intervention.
Potential complication in many neurologic conditions can lead to
what?
Death if not treated or reversed
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What are some things when increased pressure occurs?
1. Brain tumor
2. Hemorrhage
3.Anocix Brain injury
4. Toxic or viral Encephalopathies
What is the Monro-Kellie doctrine?
States that the Volume of the contents of the cranium is constant.
Crushing Triad occurs when?
When there is a rise in Systolic pressure and an unchanged Diastolic
pressure that results widening pulse, bradycardia, and abnormal
respirations.
Crushing Triad is a late sign of what?
(ICP) Intracranial pressure
Crushing triad indicates what?
The Brain is about to Herniate.
Intercranial pressure must be detected when?