More of Mandalyn Tutoring Flashcards
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What two disease can cause anything, anywhere, at anytime in the body?
A
I DON’T KNOW HOW TO SPELL SYPHYLLIS? & HIV
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If you turn your head to the right which SCM is contracting?
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left
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What is papilledema?
A
bulging of the optic disc
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what is mass effect?
A
shift of brains
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what are the 3 H’s?
A
hematoma, hemorrhage, herniation
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what are the 3 kinds of hematomas?
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epidural, subdural, and subarachnoid
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what is the main a. of concern with epidural bleed?
A
middle meningeal a.
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what vessels are broken for subdural bleed?
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bridging veins
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who is at risk of subdural bleed?
A
shaken babies and old people
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What do pts with subarachnoid bleed normally present with?
A
“WORST HA of life”
