Cardio Vascular Accident CVA

Critical Care Situations in Neurological Nursing Increased Intracranial Pressure Delirium CVA

Increased Intracranial Pressure: Skull as a “closed box” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Normal ICP is 5-15 mmHg in pt. With HOB at 30 degrees. ,[object Object],[object Object]

Cerebral Perfusion Pressure: CPP ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What are the factors that raise the ICP? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More factors that influence ICP ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Signs and Symptoms of Increased ICP ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More Signs and Symptoms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Brief overview of treatment of Increased ICP ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Increased ICP Care, continued ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Even More ICP care ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CVA: Epidemiology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More Epidemiology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Risk Factors for CVA~Mostly Modifiable ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cerebrovascular Disease that Predisposes to Stroke ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CVA Symptoms ,[object Object],[object Object]

Mini NIHSS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pathophysiology of Stroke ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Ischemic Stroke (about 85%): Thrombus and Embolus (pictures) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Hemorrhagic Stroke: about 15% ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Parts of the Brain and Deficits in CVA (oversimplified) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A Few More ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Diagnosis in Stroke: Essential to be correct~treatment differs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Guidelines for Emergency Stroke Management ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Most Common Nursing Diagnoses (not all) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thrombotic or Embolic Stroke ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Other Medications: ASA, heparin, anticonvulsants ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nursing Care Issues in Acute Treatment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hemorrhagic Stroke Care ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nursing Care ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Aneurysm precautions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Prevention Issues ,[object Object],[object Object]

Tertiary Prevention ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Delirium: Basic Characteristics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Delirium: Assessment concerns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nursing Intervention: Delirium ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Communication with Confused Person ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Reality Orientation with Confused Person ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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