Late S/S of increased ICP
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1. pupillary changes
2. Seizures
3. Posturing
4. Can progress to coma
Cerebellum functions
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, coordination of muscle movement & tone, equilibrium
Battle sign is...
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bruising over mastoid bone- sign of basilar skull fracture
Oculocephalic reflex
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"Doll's eyes"
-tests CN III, VI, VIII
-normal= eyes move w/head turn
-absent= brain dead (like barbie)
Brain death exam
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1. normothermic
2. Narcotics/sedatives cleared from system
3. flat EEG
4. Absence of cerebral blood flow
5. No pupillary response
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1. pupillary changes
2. Seizures
3. Posturing
4. Can progress to coma
Cerebellum functions
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, coordination of muscle movement & tone, equilibrium
Battle sign is...
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bruising over mastoid bone- sign of basilar skull fracture
Oculocephalic reflex
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"Doll's eyes"
-tests CN III, VI, VIII
-normal= eyes move w/head turn
-absent= brain dead (like barbie)
Brain death exam
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1. normothermic
2. Narcotics/sedatives cleared from system
3. flat EEG
4. Absence of cerebral blood flow
5. No pupillary response