neural 2; ICP and hematomas

Question 1

hypertension =

Answer 1

HTN

Question 2

subdural hematoma

Answer 2

bleeding between dura and arachnoid

more swelling/pressure more potential for procedure to cause dmg

Question 3

rupture if greater than 10mm, smoking, or HTN
worst HA
loss of consc
projectile vomiting
complications include rebleed and vasospasms
craniotomy tx

Answer 3

aneurysmal subarchnoid hemorrhage after rupture

Question 4

brain herniation sx

Answer 4

decreaseing lvls of consciousness
projectile vomiting
increasing bp
papilledema

Question 5

hematoma

Answer 5

swelling of clotted blood within tissues

Question 6

aneurysmal subarchnoid hemorrhage after traits

Answer 6

rupture if greater than 10mm, smoking, or HTN
worst HA
loss of consc
projectile vomiting
complications include rebleed and vasospams
craniotomy tx

Question 7

meaning rupture

Answer 7

hernia

Question 8

hernia

Answer 8

rupture

Question 9

optic nerve in eye swells

Answer 9

papilledema

Question 10

irreversible loss of brain fx

Answer 10

brain death

Question 11

epidural hematoma

Answer 11

bleeding outside brain tissue

Question 12

fluid moving from high to lower pressure from brain to brain stem (compensation)
tissue damage to brain stem
potentially fatal

Answer 12

Monro-Kellie hypothesis

Question 13

absence of voluntary fx

reflexes intact

Answer 13

persistent vegetative state

Question 14

aneurysm

Answer 14

bulging at weakness in vessel wall

Question 15

ICP

Answer 15

intercranial pressure

Question 16

headache =

Answer 16

HA

Question 17

decreasing lvls of consciousness
profectile vomiting
increasing bp
papilledema

Answer 17

brain herniation dx

Question 18

papilledema

Answer 18

optic nerve in eye swells

Question 19

escaped blood from ruptured blood vessel

Answer 19

hemorrhage

Question 20

bleeding between dura and arachnoid

Answer 20

subdural hematomas

Question 21

dura

Answer 21

lining that covers brain tissue

Question 22

brain herniation

Answer 22

tissue moves to less dense/ lower pressure

Question 23

swelling of clotted blood within tissues

Answer 23

hematoma

Question 24

destroys cells
obstruct blood
herniates brain tissue

Answer 24

increased ICP

Question 25

increased ICP leads to

Answer 25

destroyed cells
obstruct blood
herniate brain tissue

Question 26

hemorrhage within brain tissue

common in elderly and alcoholics

Answer 26

intracerebral hematoma

Question 27

aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage before traits

Answer 27

unusual HA
balloon dilitation tx
MRI dx

Question 28

increased ICP subdivision

Answer 28

Monro-Kellie hypothesis

CSF transfers into subarachnoid space

Question 29

intracerebral hematoma

Answer 29

within brain tissue hemorrhage

common in elderly and alcoholics

Question 30

hemorrhage

Answer 30

escaped blood from ruptured blood vessel

Question 31

intercranial pressure =

Answer 31

ICP

Question 32

HTN =

Answer 32

hypertension

Question 33

HA =

Answer 33

headache

Question 34

bleeding outside brain tissue

Answer 34

epidural hematomas

Question 35

tissue moves to less dense/ lower pressure

Answer 35

brain herniation

Question 36

Monro-Kellie hypothesis

Answer 36

fluid moving from high to lower pressure from brain to brain stem (compensation)
tissue damage to brain stem
potentially fatal

Question 37

brain death

Answer 37

irreversible loss of brain fx

Question 38

lining that covers brain tissue

Answer 38

dura

Question 39

bulging at weakness in blood vessel wall

Answer 39

aneurysm

Question 40

unusual HA
ballon dilitation tx
MRI dx

Answer 40

aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage before traits

Question 41

persistent vegetative state

Answer 41

absence of voluntary fx

reflexes intact