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Neuro Crossword II

Hannah Miller MSN RN
Horizontales
Alzheimer's disease is related to the altered production or inability to clear ________ from the brain.
Parkinson's disease has a _________ deficiency.
______ edema is caused by the increased permeability of the capillary endothelium of the brain after injury to the vascular structure.
The caloric ice water test tests _______________ reflex.
Level of ________ is the most critical index of nervous system function.
________ treatment often involves a shunt from the ventricles of the brain to the peritoneal space.
_________ ________ is the inability to communicate thoughts.
Arousal is mediated by the _________ activating system.
_________ ______ is when theres a high SBP, low HR, and an irregular respiratory pattern that occurs during IICP.
Normal _______ _______ pressure is 70-90 mm Hg and is the pressure necessary to perfuse brain cells.
______-_____ respirations are usually present in the dying process.
Inability to recognize patterns, form, and nature of objects.
Verticales
Phase of convulsions where there is alternating contraction and relaxation of the muscles.
Commonly occurs in ICU units, after surgery, and during withdrawal from alcohol or drugs.
Stage ____ of IICP is when the brain begins to herniate.
Coma is produced by bilateral hemisphere damage or damage to the _________ _________ system.
Vomiting, yawning, and/or hiccups are reflex responses and occur when there is damage to the _______ _______.
State of awareness of oneself and the environment.
Alzheimer's disease has a __________ deficiency.
Severe ischemia and hypoxia usually produced _______ and ________ pupils.
Progressive failure of cerebral functions that is not caused by an impaired level of consciousness.
________'s disease results in tremor at rest, rigidity, bradykinesia/akinesia, postural disturbance, dysarthria, and dysphagia.
Stage ______ of IICP is when brain tissues begin to experience hypoxia and hypercapnia. Condition rapidly deteriorates.
Phase of convulsions where the muscle contracts with increased muscle tone.