hemisphere 3.0 Level 6 questions well
answered
What clinical syndrome occurring after cerebral hemorrhage may be managed by induction of
hypertension? - correct answer ✔✔ delayed cerebral ischemia
What condition might occur after an acute neurological injury and result in patient experiencing
rapid-onset dyspnea? - correct answer ✔✔ Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema
What is an indication for external ventricular drain insertion? - correct answer ✔✔ Acute
symptomatic hydrocephalus
What is an important consideration addressed in an external ventricular drain care bundle? -
correct answer ✔✔ Administration of antibiotic dose before insertion
What is the target for intracranial pressure with hemorrhagic stroke? - correct answer ✔✔ less
than 20
Which hemorrhagic stroke procedure allows for intracranial pressure monitoring? - correct
answer ✔✔ Ventricular drain insertion
What assessment must be completed and documented as part of the initial evaluation of
hemorrhagic stroke patients? - correct answer ✔✔ baseline Severity Score
When intracranial pressure is elevated and your patient experiences neurological decline, what
intervention may be necessary to preserve cerebral blood flow? - correct answer ✔✔ osmotic
therapy
answered
What clinical syndrome occurring after cerebral hemorrhage may be managed by induction of
hypertension? - correct answer ✔✔ delayed cerebral ischemia
What condition might occur after an acute neurological injury and result in patient experiencing
rapid-onset dyspnea? - correct answer ✔✔ Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema
What is an indication for external ventricular drain insertion? - correct answer ✔✔ Acute
symptomatic hydrocephalus
What is an important consideration addressed in an external ventricular drain care bundle? -
correct answer ✔✔ Administration of antibiotic dose before insertion
What is the target for intracranial pressure with hemorrhagic stroke? - correct answer ✔✔ less
than 20
Which hemorrhagic stroke procedure allows for intracranial pressure monitoring? - correct
answer ✔✔ Ventricular drain insertion
What assessment must be completed and documented as part of the initial evaluation of
hemorrhagic stroke patients? - correct answer ✔✔ baseline Severity Score
When intracranial pressure is elevated and your patient experiences neurological decline, what
intervention may be necessary to preserve cerebral blood flow? - correct answer ✔✔ osmotic
therapy
