Neuro Flashcards
1
Q
Cerebral blood flow
A
55ml/min/100g brain tissue
2
Q
Intracranial pressure
A
5-15mmhg
3
Q
Cerebral perfusion pressure
A
CPP = map - ICP normal CPP 75- 105 mmhg
4
Q
Indication for head CT in TBI
A
Within 1 hour
GCS <15 at any point
GCS <13 at 2hours
Suspected open, depressed or base of skull #
> 1 episodes of vomiting
Post traumatic seizures
Focal neurological deficit
Within 8 hours
Age>65
Coagulopathy
Retrograde amnesia
Dangerous MOI
5
Q
Dorsiflexion of Big toe
A
L5