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Brain Injury Basics

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Brain Injury Basics
 

Brain Injury BasicsOnline version

A head-strong riddle about a common medical condition.

by Kaleeyse Jones
1

What condition can arise from an external force to the head and may be mild, moderate, or severe, with the goal of prevention being to reduce further injury?

Hints

Clinically monitored with tools like GCS and CT; management aims to prevent increased intracranial pressure.

Involves a primary injury at impact and a risk of preventable secondary injury hours to days later.

Often caused by events like a fall or motor vehicle accident.

2

A sugar-derived medicine that helps pull excess water from swollen brain tissue.

Hints

Common side effects include dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.

Monitor serum osmolality and keep it under 320 mOsm/kg.

Used as an osmotic agent in ICP management.

3

I am an injury to the brain caused by an external force. What am I?

Hints

External impact alters brain function

Can be mild, moderate, or severe

Caused by events like falls or vehicle crashes

4

One phase occurs at the moment of impact and is irreversible. Name this primary event.

Hints

Irreversible damage component

Includes damage like contusion and laceration

Happens at the time of collision

5

The phase that may develop hours to days later and is preventable with proper care. What is it?

Hints

Nursing goal is to prevent this

Linked to edema, hypoxia, and ischemia

Occurs after the initial injury

6

A dangerous rise in pressure inside the skull that clinicians strive to prevent.

Hints

Often monitored in severe TBI

Elevated by edema or bleeding

Measured to maintain cerebral perfusion

7

A composite score assessing eye, verbal, and motor responses to gauge consciousness.

Hints

Used to classify TBI severity

Score ranges from 3 to 15

Components: Eye, Verbal, Motor

8

An osmotic agent used to reduce brain swelling by drawing fluid out of brain tissue.

Hints

Can be dehydration-inducing

Requires monitoring of osmolality

Often given for acute ICP rise

9

A hypertonic solution used to extract water from brain cells and support perfusion.

Hints

Helps raise blood pressure and CPP

Central line preferred for high concentrations

3% to 23.4% concentrations commonly used

10

A medication used to prevent early post-traumatic seizures (first week).

Hints

IV infusion can cause hypotension

Serum levels may need monitoring

Also known as Dilantin

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