Subarachnoid hematoma - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CSTR STUDY GUIDE 5/2019AIS Components for ISS Scaling-Body Region - correct answer 1. Head/Neck 2. Face 3. Chest 4. Abdominal/Pelvic Contents 5. Extremities/Pelvic Girdle Severe 6. External- Skin and Burns Types of head injuries - correct answer scalp wounds, skull fractures, brain injuries The adult skeletal system - correct answer 206 bones Skull base fractures - correct answer orbital roof, ethmoid, basilar process of occipital bone, petrous and squamous process of temporal ...

Intracranial hemorrhage's goal for treatment? - Stop bleeding. Decrease icp. Subdural hematoma? - bleeding between covering of brain (dura) and surface of brain. Compress brain tissue , leadin to brain dead. Most pt do not recover. Epidural hematoma? - covering of the brain (dura) peel away from skull (from skull fracture). Wake up and die. Changes in vital signs are late signs. SubArachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)? - aneurysm of artery in brain, causing rupture. This is a type of hemorhagic str...

Client teaching is an important part of the maternity nurse's role. Which factor has the greatest influence on successful teaching of the gravid client? a. the client's readiness to learn b. the client's educational background c. the order in which the information is presented d. the extent to which the pregnancy is planned - Correct answer-A A 38-week primigravida who works as a secretary and sits at a computer 8 hours each day tells the nurse that her feet have begun to swell. Which ...

8 core measures for ischemic stroke care - venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, antithrombotic therapy, anticoagulation therapy for afib/flutter, thrombolytic therapy (for thrombotic stroke of <4hrs from symptom onset), discharge on statin meds, stroke education, assess for rehab A loss of consciousness from an epidural or subdural hematoma - is a neurosurgical emergency A right hemiplegia (paralysis) or hemiparesis (weakness), indicates a stroke involving which cerebral hemisphere? - lef...

CSTR STUDY GUIDE 2019AIS Components for ISS Scaling-Body Region - correct answer 1. Head/Neck 2. Face 3. Chest 4. Abdominal/Pelvic Contents 5. Extremities/Pelvic Girdle Severe 6. External- Skin and Burns The adult skeletal system - correct answer 206 bones Skull base fractures - correct answer orbital roof, ethmoid, basilar process of occipital bone, petrous and squamous process of temporal bone (mastoid or petrous) Skull Vault fractures - correct answer frontal, parietal, occi...

What is the order of layers that protect the brain? -Correct Answer S- skin C- connective tissue A- aponeurosa L- loose connective tissue P- pericranium Which layer of the meninges is perforated to allow room for cranial nerves and blood vessels? -Correct Answer Dura mater Separations of the ________ membranes create sinuses that are important for the venous drainage system. -Correct Answer Dura The _____________ layer has trabeculae that suspend the brain. -Correct Answer Arachnoid...

NURS 403 - Final Exam With Complete Solutions 2024. What are the four lobes of the brain? - ANSWER Frontal Parietal Temporal Occipital Where is the frontal lobe located & what is it responsible for? - ANSWER Front of the brain Motor movement and personality Where is the parietal lobe located & what is it responbile for? - ANSWER Behind frontal lobe & above temporal lobes Sensation & Perception Where is the temporal lobe located and what is it responsible for? - ANSWER Side of the bra...

NR 603 Week 1 APEA Predictor Exam Review Questions & Answers A 75-year-old man is involved in a motor vehicle accident and strikes his forehead on the windshield. He complains of neck pain and severe burning in his shoulders and arms. His physical examination reveals weakness of his upper extremities. What type of spinal cord injury does this patient have? A anterior cord syndrome B central cord syndrome C Brown-Séquard syndrome D complete cord transection E cauda equina syndrome A...

Exam (Elaborations) 4N051 SSgt WAPS - Full SKT (Answered) 2024 Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia - Answer ️️ -Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures - Answer ️️ -Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign - Answer ️️ -Bruising behind an ear over t...

NURS 403 - Final Exam With Complete Solutions 2024. What are the four lobes of the brain? - ANSWER Frontal Parietal Temporal Occipital Where is the frontal lobe located & what is it responsible for? - ANSWER Front of the brain Motor movement and personality Where is the parietal lobe located & what is it responbile for? - ANSWER Behind frontal lobe & above temporal lobes Sensation & Perception Where is the temporal lobe located and what is it responsible for? - ANSWER Side of the bra...