Neuro Crossword Puzzle

Normal ICP is five to _________
The three essential components inside the skull are brain tissue, blood and _______________ ________
Increased ICP is clinically significant because it decreases the CPP and increases the risk of ________ _______ and infarction
A medical emergency, ________ _____, is systolic hypertension with a widening pulse pressure and bradycardia
Osmotic diuretic given IV to decrease ICP
_________ saline solution is used to manage increased ICP
the primary goal in stroke prevention is reduction of _______ ________
_________ risk factors include, hypertension, heart disease, diabetes mellitus, smoking and obesity
The two main types of stroke are ischemic and __________
Right sided stroke causes manifestations of impulsiveness, and ________ judgement
Left sided stroke causes manifestations of impaired ___________, impaired speech and language and slow performance
In an ischemic stroke _________ therapy should not be delayed
The main drug therapy for patients with a hemorrhagic stroke is management of ___________
Drug alert for _________ includes assessing BP and apical pulse and hold if <60bpm or SBP <90
________________ drugs are used to treat MS to modify disease progression and prevent relapses.
Parkinson’s disease includes clinical manifestations of tremors, ________, akinesia, and postural instability
Treatment of patients in myasthenic crisis includes the use of _____________ and IV IgG for short term improvement of symptoms.
__________ is a state of acute mental confusion, it is common but can be life threatening.
_________ shock is characterized by decreased reflexes, loss and sensation, absent thermoregulation, and flaccid paralysis below the level of injury
_________ ___________ is a massive uncompensated CV reaction mediated by the sympathetic nervous system.
_____ ___________ is the inability to close the eyelid with an upward movement of the eyeball when closure is attempted
Frequent assessment of the ____________ system for a patient diagnosed with Guillain Barre is extremely important