ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 6 Questions
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A 45-year-old male patient present to the emergency department with a severe head injury following a car accident. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 8, and he shows signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Which of the following interventions should be prioritized to manage his ICP?
Correct Answer: Mannitol reduces intracranial pressure by drawing fluid out of brain tissue, making it a priority intervention for managing increased ICP.
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