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Question: 710A 55-year-old man, admitted with a Hunt and Hess grade 4aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), is nowpost bleed day5 with increasing Transcranial Doppler (TCD) velocities. Meanarterial pressure (MAP) is 76 mmHgon norepinephrine 12mcg/min, up from 5 mcg/min 24 hours earlier, intracranial pressure(ICP) is 12 mmHg, andheart rate (HR) is 110/min with sinusvolume control mechanical ventilation receiving 7 mL/kg tidalvolume (TV)with positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) of 10White blood cell (WBC) count is 11,000 with a new infiltrateonchest x-ray (CXR); and serum creatinine has increased to 1.5mg/dL. Fluid balance over the past 24 hours is 2 Lpositive withgood urine output. In addition to sending blood cultures, lactate, andstarting antibiotics, how canvolume status be assessed to determinewhether additional fluid is needed for adequate resuscitation?

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Intracranial pressure, Traumatic brain injury, hemorrhage, Subarachnoid hemorrhage, Seizures

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