6.
Complete these statements or answer the questions which refer to progressive
level three of rising intracranial pressure:
a. Pupils of the eyes of a patient in this level are _________________.
b. The patient's respiratory rate is _____________________________.
c.
Is there a response to painful stimuli? _______________
d. The patient's pulse is ______________________________.
e. The patient's blood pressure is ______________________.
7.
Anoxic brain injury is _______________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
8.
Why does a scalp wound (even a minor laceration) bleed profusely?
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
9.
To stop bleeding from a scalp wound, __________________________________
10.
List four signs/symptoms of skull injuries.
a. _____________________________________________
b. _____________________________________________
c.
_____________________________________________
d. _____________________________________________
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