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What is normal paCO2 - ANSWERS✔✔35-45mmHg
When is intercranial pressure considered dangerous - ANSWERS✔✔They rise in
15 mmHg and cerebral herniation may occur at pressures above 25 mmHg
How is cerebral perfusion pressure calculated - ANSWERS✔✔Subtracting
intercranial pressure from mean arterial blood pressure
What is map - ANSWERS✔✔Mean arterial pressure
If ICP increases then what happens to cerebral perfusion pressure -
ANSWERS✔✔Cerebral perfusion pressure will decrease
Through perfusion pressure must maintain at least what - ANSWERS✔✔60
mmHg which requires maintaining a systolic blood pressure of 110
What is cerebral herniation syndrome - ANSWERS✔✔A critical syndrome in
which swelling of the brain forces portions of the brain through the magnum
foremen causing coma, dilation of pupils, contralateral paralysis, elevated blood
pressure and bradycardia
When is hyperventilation indicated - ANSWERS✔✔Cerebral herniation syndrome
, How many breaths per minute for children and infants with cerebral herniation
syndrome - ANSWERS✔✔25 for children and 30 for infants
Patients with ICP should have an end title CO2 of what - ANSWERS✔✔30 to 35
What are normal ventilation rate for adults children and infants - ANSWERS✔✔8
to 10,15 and 20
What is non-reflow phenomenon - ANSWERS✔✔The inability of restoring
oxygenation and blood pressure to restore perfusion to the cortex after and anoxic
episode of 4 to 6 minutes
What artery is often teared in acute epidural hematoma - ANSWERS✔✔Middle
meningeal artery
Whatis it called when a patient is conscious and coherent and then lapses into
unconsciousness - ANSWERS✔✔Lucid interval
What type of bleed is often acute subdural hematoma - ANSWERS✔✔Venous
Where does the bleeding occur in an acute subdural hematoma -
ANSWERS✔✔Between the dura and the arachnoid
Where does the bleeding occur in an acute epidural hematoma -
ANSWERS✔✔Between the Dura and the skull
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