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A patient, diagnosed with a subdural hematoma, has an intracranial pressure of 14 mm Hg. The nurse realizes that if this pressure increases, the body may respond by:

1. Displacing cerebrospinal fluid into the lumbar cistern
2. Reabsorbing more cerebrospinal fluid
3. Shunting blood out of venous sinuses
4. Raising the body temperature
5. Increasing the carbon dioxide level
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Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing

Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing


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WOW, that makes total sense, perfect explanation
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Always more than happy to help on here
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