5 days post-stroke, which symptoms indicate acute ICP increase? EXCEPT(SATA)

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Question 1 of 5

5 days post-stroke, which symptoms indicate acute ICP increase? EXCEPT(SATA)

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Cushing’s triad (B, E) and pupil changes (C) indicate ICP rise.

Question 2 of 5

Which statement from a 60-yr-old on corticosteroids for graft rejection shows understanding?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Calcium (D) counters bone loss from steroids.

Question 3 of 5

Why do corticosteroids cause peptic ulceration?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Steroids increase gastric acid (C), risking ulcers.

Question 4 of 5

Post-TBI, which indicates increased ICP?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Restlessness (D) is an early ICP sign.

Question 5 of 5

Client with ICP. Which finding needs immediate intervention?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Asymmetric pupils (A) signal acute ICP rise (text note).

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