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I will sign consent form, surgeon will want me to
ambulate,
nurse will want deep breaths following surgery,
constipation with pain meds
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What is our priority with cervical
1 Migraine signs/symptoms 2
spinal injuries
3 Pt understand operative teaching- 4 treatment for severe migraines*
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Episodic, head pain lasting from 4 to 72 hours
Steady ache to violent throbbing
Migraine signs/symptoms Unilateral, worse with activity
Aura
Photophobia, phonophobia, osmophobia
education about take daily at the same time
propranolol
Multiple Sclerosis immunomodulators and immosuppressants.
treatment commonly given as injections so rotate injection sites
clinical manifestations of nuchal rigidity (stiff neck), positive kernigs, brudzinskis
meningitis sign,
treatment for severe ergotamine tartrate (taken at the start of the
migraines* headache) can take up to 6 tablets in 24 hours
How does ergotamine acts by constricting the cerebal blood vessels
tartrate work?
priorities for seizure lay on left side, adequate airway, padded rails.
precautions
suction and 02,
how to manage a patient bedrails up and padded,
with active seizure IV access,
give ativan/lorazepam
New onset of a migraine ask if allergic to shellfish, seafood, iodine
and the doctor wants a ct
with contrast
dietary restrictions for caffeine, marinated foods, yogurt
people with migraines