subdural hematoma Flashcards by Joysa S.

Q

creates space at the dura-arachnoid junction

A

subdural hematoma

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usually venous in nature after a trauma

A

subdural hematoma

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Q

subdural hematoma usually follow a _____ to the head

A

blow

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Q

leakage of blood into the gray matter is bad because it acts as a _____

A

poison

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Q

degeneration due to subdural hematoma usually ____ hours later

A

48 hours

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symptoms of degeneration due to subdural hematoma are

A

headache, loss of consciousness, blindness, spots in the eyes

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