NeuroResidents
ICH
Impression: Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage: - Manifestations: *** - Location: *** - Presumed Etiology: *** - PTA antithrombotics: *** Plan: Acute management: - Admit to stroke unit - Neuro-checks (q4h) - Baseline EKG - Basic labs: CBC,CMP, coagulation panel and troponin - Cardene drip to target SBP (120-160) - Acetaminophen 500mg q6h prn headache - NPO including medications until formal speech evaluation. - Head of bed > 30 degrees for aspiration precautions Workup: -CTH: *** -CTA: *** -MRI: *** Rehabilitation: -PT, OT, ST evaluation -Stroke education and counseling -Consulted case manager for discharge disposition Other medical issues: HTN: *** DM: *** Prophylaxis: SCDs (DVT), no anti-coagulation for at least 24h given acute intra-cerebral bleed Patient was staffed with the stroke attending during morning rounds.
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