In-Hospital Hemorrhagic Stroke Exam
Questions With Complete Solutions
Hemorrhagic strokes are caused by bleeding between where or where? - ANSWER-the
protective layers of the brain or bleeding within the brain
Bleeding between the protective layers of the brain - ANSWER-Subarachnoid
hemorrhage
Bleeding within the brain - ANSWER-Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Most subarachnoid hemorrhages are caused by - ANSWER-a ruptured intracranial
aneursym
A patient presenting with subarchnoid hemorrhage will have - ANSWER-a sudden,
severe headache described as the worst of their life
Nausea, vomiting, stiff neck, a brief loss of consciouness are also symptoms of what -
ANSWER-subarachnoid hemorrhage
Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema - ANSWER-Pulmonary edema that develops a few
hours after a well-defined neurological insult in the absence of other causes of
pulmonary edema
If SAH is due to aneurysm, keep systolic bp between - ANSWER-90-140 mmhg
After obliteration of aneurysm, maintain bp below what? - ANSWER-200 mmhg
Questions With Complete Solutions
Hemorrhagic strokes are caused by bleeding between where or where? - ANSWER-the
protective layers of the brain or bleeding within the brain
Bleeding between the protective layers of the brain - ANSWER-Subarachnoid
hemorrhage
Bleeding within the brain - ANSWER-Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Most subarachnoid hemorrhages are caused by - ANSWER-a ruptured intracranial
aneursym
A patient presenting with subarchnoid hemorrhage will have - ANSWER-a sudden,
severe headache described as the worst of their life
Nausea, vomiting, stiff neck, a brief loss of consciouness are also symptoms of what -
ANSWER-subarachnoid hemorrhage
Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema - ANSWER-Pulmonary edema that develops a few
hours after a well-defined neurological insult in the absence of other causes of
pulmonary edema
If SAH is due to aneurysm, keep systolic bp between - ANSWER-90-140 mmhg
After obliteration of aneurysm, maintain bp below what? - ANSWER-200 mmhg
