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Carl Jung known for?
Development of personality occurs through their experiences
Harry Stack Sullivan known for?
human development effect of social interaction
can hemiparesis present with broca’s and wernicke’s aphasias?
yes!
Is repeating intact in broca’s and wernicke’s?
no
what aphasia is repeating intact called?
transcorticial aphasia - areas around and adjacent to broca and wernicke
what timeframe should tpa be used?
3 hrs ideally (4.5 for select pop.)
What is this:
ipsilateral Horner’s syndome
ipsilateral loss of pain and temp in face
cerebellar ataxia
weakness of vocal cords, pharnyx, palate
Left lateral medullary syndrome (wallenberg)- from occlusion of vertebral artery
Neurotransmitters associated with aggression
Increased dopamine
Decreased Serotonin, NE
Metachromatic leukodystrophy genetic inheritance and what enzyme
aut rec
arylsulfatase A
can light therapy precipitate hypomania in bipolar patient?
yes!
which baby reflex never disappears?
parachute - comes at 8 mo
how to categorize pseudocyesis in DSM?
other specified somatic symptom and related disorders
can you get amenorrhea and breast engorgement and enlarged abdomen with pseudocyesis?
yes
most common infectious agent causing retinitis in AIDS patient?
CMV
Logorrhea
uncontrollable, excessive talking
how can TCAs affect EKG?
prolong PR and QRS intervals
L5 innervates…
foot flexion (foot drop if lesioned)
mnemonic of deep tendon reflexes
S1-2 buckle my shoe (foot extension)
L3 L4 - kick the door (knee flexion)
C5-6 pick up sticks (biceps flex)
C7-8 lay them straight (triceps extend)
what antidepressant can be used to treat gastric ulcers?
amitriptyline (histamine blockage)