The nurse is caring for a client with increased intracranial pressure (ICP). The nurse plans on positioning the client's head of bed atA. 25 degrees.B. 30-40 degrees.C. 10-20 degrees.D. 5-10 degrees.

A patient is being treated for increased intracranial pressure. Which activities below should the patient avoid performing? Select all that applies: aCoughing bSneezing cKeeping the head of the bed between 30- 35 degrees dValsalva maneuver

During the assessment of a patient with increased ICP, you note that the patient’s arms are extended straight out and toes pointed downward. You will document this as: aDecorticate posturing bDecerebrate posturing cFlaccid posturing dSpastic posturing

Which is the accepted standard for monitoring intracranial pressure in patientswith traumatic brain injury?

A patient who experienced a cerebral hemorrhage is at risk for developing increased ICP. Which sign and symptom below is the EARLIEST indicator the patient is having this complication? aBradycardia bDecerebrate posturing cRestlessness dUnequal pupil size

Actual Head Pressure has to be _______ or _______ to Minimum Head Pressure