H2 Flashcards

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Hemorrhagic stroke management

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Call for help
ABC of resuscitation
Quick hx
Nurse in 30degrees
Set line for fluid and investigation(fbc, pcv, clotting profile)ct ecg
Mechanical ventilation
Mannitol if ICP
Phenytoin for seizures
Surgery indicated for young , in cases of acerebella stroke

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Stroke complication

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Early : cerebral edema , tentorial hernition , hemorrhagic transformation of ischemic,
Late: bed sores ,uti, dvt, depression, blindness, speech difficulties, deafness, epilepsy

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