Neurological dysfunction crossword puzzle

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  1. 4. Respiratory parameter essential in monitoring a patient with GBS/MG.
  2. 6. An individual with a left cerebral hemispheric stroke will have deficits that may affect this method of expression.
  3. 7. late signs of increased intracranial pressure (use the word that represents the three findings)
  4. 8. In patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, development of this complication is treated with hypertension, hypervolemia, and hemodilution (triple H therapy).
  5. 9. A client with a neuromuscular disorder such as MG, GBS, and ALS who has poor breathing effort will require which intervention.
  6. 13. This medication is usually administered in patients who have increased intracranial pressure to decrease cerebral edema.
  7. 15. a brain bleed where the patient may initially lose consciousness, then regain consciousness and appear lucid, and then very rapidly deteriorate to unresponsiveness with signs of cerebral herniation syndrome.
  8. 16. In a client who has had a stroke, impulsiveness is an indication of the stroke occurring in which cerebral hemisphere?
  9. 17. Glasgow coma scale score associated with severe deficit (Hint- use abbreviation for Glasgow coma scale).
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  1. 1. Pain medication, strengthening & stretching exercises, weight loss, and proper body mechanics are conservative treatments to treat this condition.
  2. 2. Bradycardia, irregular respirations, fixed dilated pupils, wide pulse pressure are signs of which condition?
  3. 3. This type of brain bleed involves a slow leaking blood vessel, usually venous in origin and most commonly seen in older adults and chronic alcoholics.
  4. 5. Major complication for patient's on anticoagulant or thrombolytic medication.
  5. 10. Fatal complication of spinal cord injury, which causes vasodilation, hypotension & bradycardia.
  6. 11. Respiratory infection, change in medication, surgery, and pregnancy are factors that can precipitate a ____________ crisis in a patient with Myasthenia Gravis.
  7. 12. A significant complication of this medication given for ischemic stroke is the development of a brain bleed.
  8. 14. This medication is used to decrease the excitability of neurons in Trigeminal Neuralgia.