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BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO bemign paroxym Link TitleSuddarth'…
Definition
Is a brief period of incapacitating vertigo that occurs when the position of the head of the patient is changed with respect to gravity
Causes
Caused by the disruption of the debris within semicircular from small crystals of calcium carbonate from the inner
Pathophysiology
The semicircular canal become sensitive to head position changes it would normally not respond to which is what makes you fell dizzy
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The debris is formed from small crystalls of calcium carbonate from the inner ear structure, the utricle
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Nursing intervention
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Assess for vertigo, including history onset description of attacks, duration, frequency and any associated ear symptoms
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Nursing care plan
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Nursing intervention
Assess for vertigo, including history onset description of attacks, duration, frequency and any associated ear symptoms
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