Calculated cerebral perfusion pressure

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A nurse is caringfor a patient with a MAP of 60 and an ICP of 15. Based on the calculated cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) which statement would be true? This patient is expected to have normal brain function This patient is at risk for brain ischemia due to decreased perfusion This patient is at risk for autonomic dysreflexia due to elevated CPP This patient is at risk for cereberal edema due to increased perfusion.

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