Complex Med Surg Exam 4 Fall questions with correct answers
What is ICP?(intracranial pressure) - Answer Pressure exerted by the volume of the intracranial contents due to cerebral edema resulting in impaired cerebral perfusion What are intracranial contents? - Answer *CSF *Blood *Brain matter What are the causes of ICP? - Answer *Head injury *Infection *Stroke *Brain tumor *Hemorrhage *Viral encephalopathy What is CPP? - Answer cerebral perfusion pressure (MAP-ICP) What is normal CPP? - Answer *Normal CPP 70-100mm <50 indicates irreversible brain damage What are clinical manifestations of ICP? - Answer
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