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Intensive Care Flashcards

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Cushing’s triad

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Bradycardia
Respiratory depression
Hypertension

(Due to raised intracranial pressure)

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Anticholinergic toxicity - features

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Cutaneous vasodilation
Anhidrosis
Hyperthermia
Nonreactive mydriasis (pupil dilation)
Delirium / hallucinations
Urinary retention
Tachycardia
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Hypoxic brain injury - predictors of poor outcome

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Absent or extensor motor response on day 3

Absent pupillary or corneal reflexes on day 3

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