CMC 4 Final Flashcards
What type of tremor is essential tremor? What Hz is it typically observed at? What effect does ethanol ingestion have on it?
Medication induced tremors can be action or resting tremors. Name two possible medications that could induce action termors, and one that could induce resting tremors.
What tremor is associatred with parkinsonism? What are the two other findings in the clinical triad?
What type of tremor is associated with cerebellar stroke or other cerebellar systems diseases? Is it large or small amplitude?
What are three common associated findings with the intention tremor seen in cerebellar insults?
What type of tremor is seen in Wilson disease? What type of degeneration characterizes it? What is the heritance? What gene is affected?
What type of tremor is modifiable (entrainment)?
What typically makes a medication induced tremor worse? What notable FH/SH finding may be associated? What are two notable PE findings?
What is tremor entrainment?
After a suspected diagnosis of parkinsonism due to H&P, what are the next steps in the diagnostic workup?
How should a case of suspected Temporal Arteritisbe treated?
What are the pain characteristics of a low CSF pressure headache? What are two notable causes? What opening pressure is diagnostic?
What should be done in the event of a suspected subarachnoid hemorrhage?
What vascular ultrasound technique (long/short) applies to each scenario:
Entire needle length is visualized during procedure
Only needle tip visualized
Needle appears linear
Needle appears circular
Important structures lateral to target
Important structures deep to target
What type of ulstrasound probe would be best used for the following:
Deep LPs
IUD placement
Vascular access
Abscess drainage
Deep arthrocentesis/joint injections
Paracentesis
Nerve blocks