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Test #6 Neuro 1 Test

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Reticular Activating System has a part in ___ and ___
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deceleration and backward movement is the -___
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requires complete nursing attention, unable to interact with others, absence of sustained or reproducible voluntary behavior, lack of language comprehension, and bladder and bowel incontinence
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transmission of encephalitis is ___, ___, ___
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stoke that starts in teh heart and is caused by a moving blood clot that orginated in the heart
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considered a warning sign of a stroke, which gives pt the opportunity to tx stroke before it occurs
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rise in the pressure(>15 mmHg) of CSF that maintains the subarchnoid space between the skulll and the brain
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____ subdural hematoma's s/s will occur within 24 hours of injury; progress rapidly; high mortality rate
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epidural hematoma are more common in the ___, why?
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what determines being in a persistene vegetative state?
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local interruption of bl flow caused by thrombus or emboil
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energy depletion leads to shifts in __, ___, and ___
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concurrent rotational movement is ____
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herniation =
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entire brain; no collateral
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cytotoxic cerebral edema mainly occurs in ___
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stroke that is often in the eldery and often affects the cortex causing aphasia, hemineglect syndrome, viusl defects, or blindness...occurs with rest or activity and is associated with other atherosclerotic changes
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bacterial meningitis gains acess thorugh the ___
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____ reflects orientation to person, place, and time
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the brain is protected by the ___ and ____
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grey matter
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TIA- Transient Ischemic Attach
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young...b/c of the inadequate dura attachment
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acute
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countercoup
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large vessel ischemic stoke (thrombotic)
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global ischemia
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persistent vegetative state
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ANS and motor function
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a spinal or twisting neck injury
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LOC- levels of consciousness
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cardiogenic embolic ischemic stroke
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the skull and CSF
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mosquito bites, animal bites, and vaccines
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blood stream
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having persistent vegetative state s/s for one whole month
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ischemic stroke
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brain death
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> intracranial pressure
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Na, K, Ca
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leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the US
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stroke that results in edema, brain compression, ot spasms of the surrounding vessels
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area of impact in a head injury
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most fatal stroke
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reduced blood flow...interuption of O2 and glucose and removal of waste products
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2 types of hematomas
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inflammation of the meninges (pia mater and arachnoid membrance)
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results from an increase in extracellular fluid surrounding the brain cells
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vascular injury and bleeding
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vasogenic cerebral edema may cause damage which may impairs the ____

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