07.06 Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) for CCRN Review
Included In This Lesson
Outline
Nursing Points
General
- Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
- Increased Intracranial Pressure
- Causes
- Acidosis
- Hypotonic Solution
- Hyerextension
- Flexion
- Decreased protein uptake
- Write restraints
- Symptoms
- Headache
- Altered level of conciousness (LOC)
- Pupil changes
- Bradycardia
- Bradypnea
- Widening pulse pressure
CCRN Review
Concepts Covered:
- Cardiovascular
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
- Cardiac Disorders
- Circulatory System
- Shock
- Shock
- Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland
- Endocrine
- Disorders of Pancreas
- Hematology
- Gastrointestinal
- Upper GI Disorders
- Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
- Newborn Complications
- Multisystem
- Neurological
- Nervous System
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Renal
- Respiratory
- Urinary System
- Respiratory System
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Immunological Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
- Microbiology
- Emergency Care of the Trauma Patient
- Medication Administration
- Respiratory Emergencies