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The Neuromuscular Clinic University Hospital London Health Sciences Centre 339 Windermere Road London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5A5 Telephone (519)-663-3041 Fax. (519)-663-3328 Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please leave a message on the answering machine.

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Where is the 7th Cranial Nerve located? The two 7th Cranial Nerves (CN VII) are located on either side of the brainstem, at the top of the medulla. They are mixed cranial nerves with BOTH sensory and motor function. CN VII controls the face and is mainly FACE MOVEMENT with some face sensation. See...

My patient's ICP has increased, but is not responding to drainage. What could cause this problem? 1. The stopcock could be open to pressure monitoring but closed to drainage. Check all stopcocks. Ensure that all stopcocks are open to both the drainage unit and to the patient catheter (the system is...

What is it? Similar to measuring Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation (SjvO 2 ), Jugular Venous Oxygen Saturation (SjvO2) is a measurement of the amount of oxygen in the venous blood taken from a catheter inserted into the jugular venous bulb. This is not done very often, but you may see a similar trend...

What is cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP)? Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) is the pressure gradient between the systemic blood pressure and the pressure in the cranial compartment. The pressure difference is the gradient that is necessary to "drive" blood from the aorta into the cranial...

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"Edubriefs" are brief educational overviews on a variety of critical care topics. Edubriefs were developed to provide a quick and readily available reference for health care providers working in the CCTC of the London Health Sciences Centre (CCTC). Available on-line, the goal is to highlight the key...