The best body position for a patient with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is: a. head of...
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The best body position for a patient with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is:
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Correct answer: option a
Rational
Best position for increased intra cranial pressure is semi fowler. Because it facilitates venous drainage that helps to reduce intra cranial pressure.
So option a is correct.
Other options are further increases ICP. so other options are incorrect.
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<html> <head><title>position</title>
</head>
<body>
<img src= "snow.jpg" style="positon: absolute; top:0px; left:
0px; z-index: 1">
<img src="nagano_1.jpg" Style = "position: absolute;
top:70px;
left: 150px; z-index:2">
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color:2338ee; z-index:3";>
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</body></html>
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</head>
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0px; z-index: 1">
<img src="nagano_1.jpg" Style = "position: absolute;
top:70px;
left: 150px; z-index:2">
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color:2338ee; z-index:3";>
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