Questions With Accurate Answers
What clinical syndrome occurring after cerebral hemorrhage may be managed by
induction of hypertension? - ANSWER-delayed cerebral ischemia
What is considered a main benefit of endovascular coiling? - ANSWER-less invasive,
lower risk
What is an important consideration addressed in an external ventricular drain care
bundle? - ANSWER-Administration of antibiotic dose before insertion
What condition might occur after an acute neurological injury and result in patient
experiencing rapid-onset dyspnea? - ANSWER-Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema
What is an indication for external ventricular drain insertion? - ANSWER-Acute
symptomatic hydrocephalus
What is the target for intracranial pressure with hemorrhagic stroke? - ANSWER-less
than 20
Which hemorrhagic stroke procedure allows for intracranial pressure monitoring? -
ANSWER-Ventricular drain insertion
What assessment must be completed and documented as part of the initial evaluation
of hemorrhagic stroke patients? - ANSWER-baseline Severity Score