Neuro 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Likely Dx if new ICH and microinfarcts in elderly pt w/o abnormalities on cerebral angiography
A
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
2
Q
Effect of sympathetic denervation on HR
A
Bradycardia
3
Q
Location of spinal injury or infarction causing sympathetic denervation
A
Above T6
4
Q
Tx to limit ICH expansion if on anti-platelet meds
A
Desmopressin
5
Q
Upper limit of CPP in ICH
A
~70
6
Q
Does hypothermia improve outcomes in TBI?
A
No
7
Q
3 drugs for status epilepticus
A
Levetiracetam, fosphenytoin, or sodium valproate
