kbkrogmann

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1. neuro head trauma interventions

   kbkrogmann replied to ken143's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

   Elevating the HOB promotes venous drainage and allows the ICP to decrease. Keeping the neck mid-line and the body in a neutral position also helps. Steriods have no place in the treatment of...

2. Triple H therapy

   kbkrogmann replied to Epona's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

   The patients are only kept hypertensive after the anuersym has been clipped or coiled--not before. Keeping an un-repaired anuersymal patient hypertensive will put them at risk for re-bleeding....