Nursing · Medical Surgical Nursing
A patient sustained a head injury in an automobile accident and developed increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Which nursing intervention is appropriate in the care of this patient?
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- 1Elevate the head of the bed between 15 to 30 degrees✓
- 2Provide a stimulating environment with bright overhead lighting
- 3Teach the patient controlled coughing and deep breathing exercises
- 4Encourage a high oral intake of clear fluids
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Elevate the head of the bed between 15 to 30 degrees
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