L11: Coma Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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Consciousness

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Wakefulness

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arousal, vigilance, alertness

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3
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Awareness

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self or environment

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4
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  • No awareness without wakefulness
  • Wakefulness can occur without awareness (vegetative state)
A

….

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5
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Def of Coma

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6
Q

Def of Coma

  • The Eyes
A

Closed & do Not open spontaneously or to verbal command (E2).

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7
Q

Def of Coma

  • Awareness & Arousal
A

No

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8
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Def of Coma

  • Verbal Stimulation
A

No Response

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9
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Def of Coma

  • Painful Stimulation
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  • No response or non-purposeful reflex movements mediated through spinal cord or brainstem pathways.
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10
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Def of Coma

  • speech
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No Spontaneous Speech or Movement

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Def of Coma

  • Movemenmt
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No Purposeful movement of the face or limbs

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12
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Def of Coma

  • Duration
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Lasts > 1h (of syncope and concussion)

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13
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Def of Coma

  • Noxiuos Stimuli
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  • Vocalization → limited or Absent (V2)
  • Motor activity → Absent/Abnormal/Reflexive (not purposeful or defensive) (M4)
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14
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Coma is Characterized by …..

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  1. No sleep wake cycles.
  2. Transitional.
  3. Injury or functional disruption of bilateral cortical structures or ARAS.
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15
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Causes of Coma

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16
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Causes of Coma

  • Structural
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17
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Causes of Coma

  • Metabolic
18
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Generalized Neuronal Dysfunction

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Diffrentiating Features of Metabolic Coma

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GCS

  • Verbal
23
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GCS

  • Mltor
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GCS

  • Interpretation
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Basic Approach to trauma sccording to GCS
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Basic Approach to trauma sccording to GCS - GCS 15
- Age < 65 - No clinical evidence skull - No retrograde amnesia - No seizure - No significant mechanism of injury or serious assault
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Basic Approach to trauma sccording to GCS - Otehrwise
CT
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Basic Approach to trauma sccording to GCS - GCS 13-14
but 15 within 2 hours of injury and above
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General Ex of **Coma**
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INVx for **Coma**
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INVx for **Coma** - Blood
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INVx for **Coma** - CT
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INVx for **Coma** - Lumbar Puncture
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INVx for **Coma** - Pupillary Respones
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INVx for **Coma** - EEG
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Initaial TTT of **Coma**
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Initaial TTT of **Coma** - Airway
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Indications of Intubation in **Coma**
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Breathing management in Coma
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Circulation Managemnet oin **Coma**
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Disability Management in Coma