QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
What are the different types of intracranial hemorrhaging - ANSW-- epidural
- Subdural
- Intraparenchymal
- Subarachnoid
Which type of bleeding is venous: SDH or Epidural - ANSW-SDH
Which type of bleeding is arterial: SDH or Epidural - ANSW-Epidural
What is the homework sign for an epidural hematoma - ANSW-- Initial loss of consciousness, brief period
of lucidity, then Relax of unconsciousness a period of time later
- arterial bleed
[talk and die]
What does an arterial bleed or an epidural hemorrhoids look like on CT - ANSW-Round and smooth
And what happens to patients with sub dural hemorrhage is regarding consciousness - ANSW-They lose
conscious but they recover and do not relapse
What is the treatment for a subdural hemorrhage - ANSW-Craniotomy, for holes for surgical evacuation is
required if there's significant pressure on the brain
Subdural's can be chronic, acute, subacute or acute on chronic- True or false - ANSW-True
What is the most common symptom of a subdural hemorrhage - ANSW-Headache
What does a sub dural or Venous bleed look like on a CT - ANSW-It takes the shape of the open areas in
the skull
What are the usual causes for the intraparenchymal hemorrhage - ANSW-- Contusions
- Trauma
- Conversion of ischemic CVA
- Hypertension
What is vasogenic edema? - ANSW-Fluid leaks from blood vessels into white matter
follows cytotoxic edema
What is the rule of thirds? - ANSW-1/3 die before reaching the hospital
1/3 survive but have poor long-term outcome Failing to recover to a quality of life
1/3 survive and have a good outcome by returning to a quality of life
What is the most common cause for a sub arachnoid hemorrhage - ANSW-Aneurysm
What type of lead is described as the worst headache of my life and It is usually occipital or unilateral -
ANSW-Subarachnoid hemorrhages
What are the signs and symptoms of a subarachnoid hemorrhage and what does it act similar to -
ANSW-- Neck stiffness
- Photophobia