CNRN Flashcards

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Lhermitte’s sign

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May be present in MS. It’s described a electric shock sensation

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Lhermitte’s sign

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May be present in MS. It’s described a electric shock sensation

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Draining cerebrospinal fluid with lumbar drain trials

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Normal
Pressure
Hydrocephalus

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Caused by hypercoagulable state

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Stroke caused by central venous thrombosis

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Which presents with visual changes, h/a and depression ?

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Pseudomotor cerebri

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Demyelinatimg disorder of the CNS

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MS

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Measures 2.5 cm in diameter

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Giant aneurysm

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Measures 2.5 cm in diameter

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Giant aneurysm

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Out pouching of the vessel wall

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Fusiform aneurysm

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How many pairs of cervical nerve roots are found in the cervical region?

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8

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Wet-incontinence
Wacky-dementia
Wobbly-gait disturbance

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Normal pressure hydrocephalus

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Small cells. Stellate cells with numerous long processes, found
primarily in the gray matter of the brain and spinal
cord

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Microglia

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Support the neurons functions through secretion of metabolic neurotrophic factor , insulin like growth factor

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Oligodendrocytes

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Glial cells with extremely long processes that wrap round neuronal axons . A single one can myelinate multiple axons

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Oligodendrocytes

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Much more common. Occur in gray matter along cells bodies.
Help make up pia matter

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Protoplasmatic
Astrocytes

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Type of glial cell. Star like bodies numerous processes that extend to multiple structures of the CNS

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Astrocytes

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Transmit signal via action potential forms within the nervous system to lower neuron , muscles and glands

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Motor neurons

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Receive signal from the outside world and transmit it to specific areas of the brain

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Sensory neurons

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Gold standard for determining brain death

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Cerebral blood flow

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Primitive behavior (sex, rage, fear, biological rhythms)
Emotional control
Filters external stimuli

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Lymbic system

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Can be fixed by coiling
Sack like
Most common type

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Berry aneurysm
Sacular aneurysm

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Patient with h/a. Loses consciousness after intubation

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Emergency head CT

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Patient presents with acute onset of cortical blindness

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Occlusion of bil posterior cerebral arteries

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Ich of 4

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Associated with 97 percent mortality at 30’days following an intracerebral hemorrhage

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Patient c/o shock like pain to the L side of the face and seem to be associated with chewing
Trigémino neuralgia Compression of CN V
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Yellow appearance of CSF that occurs several hour after bleeding into the subarachnoid space
Xantheochromia
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Yellow appearance of CSF that occurs several hour after bleeding into the subarachnoid space
Xantheochromia
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Pt post bleed day 4 develops a right sided pronator drift r arm weakness
Suspect cerebral vasospasm which occur 3-14 days post bleed and up to 21 days from initial bleed
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Vision loss on the same side of both eyes
Homonymous hemianopia
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Gold standard for signaling cavernous malformation
Gradient echo MRI
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Vertigo, nausea, fullness of the ear
Most common symptom of Menieres Disease
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Dilantin should be administered iv
No faster than 50 mg/ min If too fast cardiac arrest. Do not give it ICP
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During vasospasm period of hemorrhagic stroke
Nimodipine 60 mg po q 4 hrs for 21 days
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Gold standard for dx leptomeningeal tumor
Cerebrospinal analysis
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Connective tissue disease that causes weakening of the medial layer within the vasculature Places the patient at risk for arterial dissection
Ehlers Danlos
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Myathenia gravis
associated with thyroid disorder
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Chemo medication for glyoblastoma. Crosses the blood/brain barrier
Temodar
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Common in carotid dissection which can be caused by
Whiplash, coughing, sneezing, sexual intercourse
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CPP adults and pediatric normal values Cerebral Perfusion pressure
Adults 60-80 Pediatrics 40-50
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Map-ICP
CPP-cerebral perfusion pressure Normal 60-80
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Is associated with hypoxic state and tissue ischemia
Low CPP
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What is commonly confused with Dementia?
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
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Patient with SAH is at increased risk for what type of hydrocephalus?
Communicating
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The skull is a Fixed box there is no room for additional contents
Monroe-Kellie doctrine
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Irregular respirations Bradycardia Widening pulse pressure
S/S Cushings syndrome
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Hypo ventilation, fever, HTn, Sz, drugs, altitude
Secondary cause of increased ICP
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What produces CSF?
Choroid plexus
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2-6 months after acute injury. This is sympathetic overload
autonomic dysreflexia
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2-6 months after acute injury. This is sympathetic overload
autonomic dysreflexia
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Results from compression of the 3rd portion of the deudenum between aorta and superior mesenteric artery leading to upper GI obstruction S/s nausea and vomiting
Superior messenteric artery syndrome
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What spinal injury require continuous mechanical ventilation? Intermittent?
Cont- C1-C3 Intermittent- C3-C5
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Hallmark clinical s/s of neurogenic shock
Hypotension Bradycardia
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Gold standard technique for Initial immobilization to temporarily stabilize the cervical spine
Garner-Wells tongs
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Secondary spinal cord injury
24-2 hours after initial injury
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Loss of proprioception occurs in which injury?
Posterior syndrome
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Flexión injury causes
Anterior cord syndrome
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Hyper extension injury causes
Posterior cord syndrome
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Motor and proprioceptive loss on ipsilateral side Pain and temp loss on contralateral side
Brown sequard syndrome
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Weakness of arms greater than legs
Central cord syndrome
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Eye opening Verbal response Motor response
Components of the GCS
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Spontaneous To voice To pain None
Eye opening response GCS
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alert Confused Incomprehensible words Incomprehensible sounds None
Verbal response GCS
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Normal Location to pain Withdraw from pain Decorticate posture Decerebrate
Motor response GCS
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What is the most sensitive indicator of change in neurological status in a baseline intact patient?
LOC
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Cause of pin point pupils
Narcotics Pons issues
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Optic control central and peripheral test by having pt read
CN 2
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Olfactory smell test Have patient smell coffee
CN 1
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Occulomotor Pupil response Test via cardinal fields
CN 3
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Trochlear motor Moves eyes toward tip of nose Test via cardinal field
CN 4
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Trigéminal Three deviations of the nerve V1- ophthalmic V2- maxillary V3-mandibular Test- have pt chew Facial sensation on forehead, maxilla and mandible
CN5
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Trigéminal Three deviations of the nerve V1- ophthalmic V2- maxillary V3-mandibular Test- have pt chew Facial sensation on forehead, maxilla and mandible
CN5
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Abducents -motor Innervates lateral rectus- lateral movement of the eyes Test by having patient moves eyes form ear to ear
CN 6
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Motor to facial muscle for expression Sensory of anterior 2/3 of tongue Test- have it wrinkle forehead, raise eyebrows, close eyes tight, show teeth
CN7
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Vestíbulo cochlear sensory for hearing Test- running fingers by pts ears
CN 8
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Vestíbulo cochlear sensory for hearing Test- running fingers by pts ears
CN 8
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Glossopharingeal both sensory to the posterior 2/3 of the tongue, larynx and pharynx to mediate the gag reflex Test- have pt say Ahh
CN9
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Vagus Branches from the vagus innervates organs throughout the body Test-have pt cough
CN 10
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Spinal accessory nerve-motor Motor movement of the ne ck and shoulders Test- have pt shrug and turn the head
CN 11
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Hypoglossal nerve Movement of tongue Test- Have pt stick tongue out Left dysfunction -left deviation Right dysfunction - right deviation
CN 12
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79 y/o with acute onset of homonymous hemianopia. Where is the stroke?
Occipital
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Expressive aphasia can be the result of an occlusion on which cerebral Artery?
MCA Middle cerebral artery
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Supplies anterior cerebral circulation Expressive and receptive aphasia
MCA
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Pt with anterior cerebral artery ischemic stroke
LLE weakness
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IV rtPA for eligible patients should be administered within
3 -4.5 hrs
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Visual -spatial information /orientation Sensory interpretation Voluntary movements Object manipulation
Key characteristics of the parietal Lobe
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Patient can form words but is incoherent and in appropriate Can’t follow verbal commands but may follow if demonstrated
Wernickes aphasia
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Receptive aphasia due to damage of the temporal Lobe (primarily left) Interprets the meaning of spoken / written words
Werneckes aphasia
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Receptive aphasia due to damage of the temporal Lobe (primarily left) Interprets the meaning of spoken / written words
Werneckes aphasia
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Auditory ability Long term Memory Werneckies area
Key characteristics of the temporal lobe
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Expressive aphasia Damage to the broca causes the inability to perform the motor aspect of speech
Types of aphasia Damage to the broca area
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Patient can understand but can’t form words They follow verbal commands and execute requests
Brocas aphasia
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Emotions Impulse control Motor function Broca’s area Social , sexual behavior Memory
Frontal lobe
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Imbalanced movement ETOH
Ataxia
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Gait movement Paralysis of one side of the body Dragging of paralyzed leg
Hemiparetic
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Gait movement Side to side jerkiness Decreased hip rotation Primary cause hip arthritis
Antalgic
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Thalamus Hypothalamus Pituitary gland
Structures inside the diencephalon
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Relay center for major nerve tracts
Key function of the thalamus
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Eating, hunger, hormone regulation
Hypothalamus
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Carry out functions that support the neurons
Glia
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drive function of the body
Neurons
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drive function of the body
Neurons
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Hormonal regulation
Key function of the pituitary gland
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Unable to speak due to laryngeal damage/paralysis Laryngeal inflammation , thickening of vocal cords
Dysphonia
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76 year old male with right side weakness and severe head ache and vomiting
Hemorrhagic stroke
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Patient with severe head ache and focal symptoms : Weakness . Severe hypertension and vomiting
Emergency CT of the head plain to assess for hemorrhagic stroke
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Pontine perforations of which cerebral blood vessel perfuse the pons?
Basilar artery
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Patient with new onset of cortical blindness cause by occlusion of
Bil posterior cerebral artery
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Patient with acute onset homonymous hemianopia
Occipital lobe stroke
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Where is the extrapyramidal system located?
Basal ganglia
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Link between thalamus and motor cortex Coordinates muscles contractions Related to posture and I part of the extrapyramidal system that regulates autonomic movement
Basal ganglia
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Thick band of nervous fibers that facilitate the communication and transfers motor, sensory and cognitive information
Corpus collosum
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Single pathway of nerves that connect the left and right hemispheres of the brain
Corpus collosum
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Abnormal =eyes follow direction of the head
Occulocephalic reflex
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Dolls eyes reflex . Open eye lids and turn heads dr side to side Normal response -eyes fixate and do not move with head
Occulocephalic reflex
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Cerebral blood flow Dolls eyes Cold caloric testing Apnea test
Gold standard for determining brain death
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Pt c/o progressive unilateral hearing loss and posterior h/a
Cerebellopontine angel tumor Acoustic neuroma
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Most common pediatric brain tumor
Cerebellum
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Hemangioma Dx Which is malignancy?
Astrocytoma
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Ependymomas arise from ependymal cells lining the ventricles and spinal Cord Hydrocephalus may develop
Pt with ependymoma . Slightly lethargic and a little Off
120
Benign , slow growing tumor Can be sx removed No radiation or chemo
Acoustic neuroma
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69 yo malnourished and admitted with ETOH withdraw. What med?
Thiamine B1 Diminished risk for Werneckes encephalopathy
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Patient with left basal hemorrhagic stroke 5 days ago. Today-fever, lethargic and worsening weakness
Toxic metabolic encephalopathy
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Patient co sporadic, elective like shock feeling on the left side of the face (cheek and forehead)
CN V Trigeminal Neuralgia
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F/u 2 weeks after vertebral column fracture
Ibuprofen is an anti inflammatory Nd should be avoided during first 3 months owing compression fracture to promote bone healing
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Surgical opt for trigeminal Neuralgia
Microvascular decompression or Rhizotomy Radio frequency rhizotomy for patient in whom MVD failed
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White matter located in the brain and spinal Cord
Myelinated nerve fibers
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Vertebral column
7 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumbar 5 sacral 4 coccyx
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Tinel test - assess Positive sign- tingling of shock after light tapping over the medial nerve
Carpal tunnel
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Tinel test - assess Positive sign- tingling of shock after light tapping over the medial nerve
Carpal tunnel
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Patient in the ICU at night becomes agitated
Delirium
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Pain in the right side of the face associated with chewing
Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Central nystagmus is associated with
Brain stem stroke
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A patient underwent. Posterior fosa craniotomy for Arnold Chiari malformation Most common post op problem
Nausea and vomiting Cerebellum is located in the posterior fossa - balance problems and nausea
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After Altapase in acute stroke, BP should be kept at
SBP<180 DBP<105
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Single unprovoked seizure standard of care
Avoid precipitants: ETOH , sleep deprivation
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Single unprovoked seizure standard of care
Avoid precipitants: ETOH , sleep deprivation
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Indication for a de compressive craniectomy following a traumatic brain injury
Impending herniation. Surgical removal of a large portion of the skull to allow room for swelling
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Sensory abnormality . Light touch can be painful. CP patients experience it
Allodynia
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Sensory abnormality . Light touch can be painful. CP patients experience it
Allodynia
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Tx for cerebral edema and increased ICP is not recommended
Therapeutic hypothermia
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Most common cause for drug induced thrombocytopenia Occurs 5-10 days of being on this med
Heparin
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Not a Common cause of trigeminal Neuralgia
Traumatic brain injury
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Central nystagmus is associate with
Stroke or anoxic brain injury
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Main complaint of a patient with benign positional vertigo
Nausea
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Meniers disease
Avoid high Na foods
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Benign essential tremors most often affects what area of the body?
Hands Starts with hands and Can progress to head and voice
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Parkinson’s patient. What foods can they take Levadopa with?
Crackes Protein should be avoided bc it decreases effectiveness
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Patient with Parkinson’s is worsening. Experiences periods of standing in a frozen condition and can’t move
Pt begins to not feel effectiveness of Levadopa Off time
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Dopamine producing cells
Parkinson’s
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Stroking inner thigh of a male causes ipsilateral scrotom to rise Abnormal L2-3 lesion
Cremasteric reflex
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What kind of test can be ordered with patient with S/S of dementia?
MMSE Monitor cognitive changes over time Mini mental state examination . Normal score 30-24
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What kind of test can be ordered with patient with S/S of dementia?
MMSE Monitor cognitive changes over time Mini mental state examination . Normal score 30-24
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Lab test in work up for dementia
Vitamin B12 Associated with memory and is considered a reversible cause of dementia
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Baby with myelomeninhocele. The nurse knows the surgical repair will be
In 24 hrs due to increased risk of infection
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28 Y/O male with Cp and númerous BP shunt revisions presents with lethargy, fever and leukocytosis
Infection - Requires intrathecal antibiotics and externalization of VP shunt
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What type of dementia is a patient with h/o of small strokes and elevated BP at risk for?
Vascular dementia
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Baby with Down’s syndrome is at risk for
Cardiovascular problems
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Baby with Down’s syndrome is at risk for
Cardiovascular problems
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A child with h/o VP shunt . S/s- lethargy, anorexia, nausea, vomiting
Obstruction
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Irritable baby, bulging fontanels, downward gaze, not taking the bottle
Hydrocephalus- classic signs lethargy, irritability, poor appetite
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Developmental degenerative disease
Nausea and vomiting Cerebellum is in the posterior fosa
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Pt underwent posterior fossa craniotomy for Arnold Chianti malformation . Common post of problem
Nausea and vomiting
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73 YO with head ache and right sided . BP 235/-119. CT- large left frontal ICH Treatment?
Anti hypertensives agents Prevent extension of hemorrhage
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Patient with a large hemispheric ICH. The NrS note states ICP score of 4
Predicts mortality at 30 Days -97 percent chance
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Patient with a large hemispheric ICH. The NrS note states ICP score of 4
Predicts mortality at 30 Days -97 percent chance
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76 yo right residual weakness and severe h/a and vomiting
Hemorrhagic stroke CT of the head, plain . Possible severe hypertension and vomiting
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What is the #1 modifiable risk factor to decrease risk of intracerebral hemorrhage?
Hypertension
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Hemorrhagic stroke Mild ha and photophobia CT negative for blood LP What would indicate SAH?
Xanthocromia Caused by bilirubin due to bleeding during 2-36 hrs If s/s of increased ICP, LP is contraindicated
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Pt post bleed day 4 develops r sides pronator drift indicating right arm weakness
Cerebral vasaspasm Can happen : 3-14 days up To 21 days post bleed Nimodipine 60 mg po twice a day for 21 days
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Hormonal regulation
Pituitary gland
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Relay center for major nerve tracts
Thallamus
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Single pathway of nerves that connect the L and R hemispheres Thick band and nervous fibers that facilitate the communication and transfer motor, sensory and cognitive information
Corpus collosum
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Cerebral blood flow Dolls Eyes Cold caloric testing Apnea test
Common brain death test
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Cerebral blood flow Dolls Eyes Cold caloric testing Apnea test
Common brain death test
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Gold standard for determining brain death
Cerebral blood flow
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Loss of all brain and brain stem function Spinal reflexes may stay intact
Definition of brain death
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CN IX through Cn XII functions Autonomic function Relays information between stem and brain
Key function of medulla oblongata
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CN IX through CN XII functions Autonomic function Relays information between stem and brain
Key function of medulla oblongata
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CN V through CN VIII function awakening and rep failure
Key function of the Pons
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CN V through CN VIII function awakening and rep failure
Key function of the Pons
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CN III and IV function Eye and trunk movement in response to visual input (Reaction time)
Key function of the midbrain’s
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Midbrain . Pons And medulla
Components of the brain stem
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Básica of life Breathing HR Autonomic nervous systems
Characteristics of the brain stem
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Coordination of voluntary movements, balance, equilibrium
Cerebellum
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Secondary visual cortex
The occipital lobe Interprets meaning of written words
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Where is the primary visual cortex?
Occipital lobe It processes primary visual input Ex objects , colors
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Primary visual cortex-visual input processing Secondary visual cortex -interprets meaning of Written words Optic Tracy end point
Occipital lobe
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Damage to expressive broca and receptive Werner areas of the brain
Damage of language centers of the brain But motor speech muscles on the face are intact
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Damage to expressive broca and receptive Werner areas of the brain
Damage of language centers of the brain But motor speech muscles on the face are intact
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Damage to expressive (broca) and receptive (wernike) areas of the brain
Global aphasia
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Inability to articulate words -slurred speech
Dysarthria
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Pontine perforations of which cerebral blood vessel perfuse the Pons?
Basilar artery
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Insufficiency may present with dizziness . Diplopia, dysarthria, dysphonia, dysmetria
Basilar artery
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Meats containing nitrates ex bacon, hot dogs should be avoided
Avoid for h/a
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Total intracranial volume
1700 ml Brain- 1400 ml CSF-150 ml Blood 150 ml
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Within the skull Volume of 3 components
Brain 80 % Blood 10% CSF 10 %
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Have a cell body, often with many dendrites , an axon covered in myelin and multiple axon terminals
Multipolar neurons
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Projections of the cell body that are dense with actin Receive signal from other cells and carry the action to the cell body
Neuron dendrites
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Provides structure to the neuron Facilitate movement of substances Holds organelles in place
Cytoskeleton structure of a neuron
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Provides structure to the neuron Facilitate movement of substances Holds organelles in place
Cytoskeleton structure of a neuron
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Similar structure to membranes of other cells-phospholipid bilayer of protein
Cellular membrane of a neuron
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Also called projection neurons Have long axons Neurons of the brain and spinal cord Axon makes Up the gray matter
Golgi I neuron
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Neurons have a short axon or no Axon at all Star like appearance Found in cerebral cortex Cerebellum and retina
Golgi II
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Have a cell body with one dendrite which may branch off into multiple dendrites Smaller dendrites Found in olfactory nerve CNI -optic nerve
Bipolar neurons
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After transphenoidalhypiphysectomy for pituitary tumor large UO . DI?
DI is post op complication of decreased ADH from pituitary gland
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Percussion wave sharp peak Representing Ryer pressure being transmitted into the choroid plexus
ICP intra cranial pressure waveform P1
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Onset in early childhood Many underlying etiologies, often cryptogenic Multiple seizures- atypical absence, generalized convulsive, atonic, myoclonic, partial Neg neuro developmental impact-mental retardation Slow spike and wave (2 hertz)
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
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Rare complication that may occur following carotid artery revascularizarion It can develop anytime from immediately after surgery to 30 days after Causes: Impaired cerebral auto regulation and post op elevated systemic BP symptoms; ha, eye and face pain, vomiting, focal deficit, seizures, ICH
Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome
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Treatment: iv meds to lower BP, ex labetalol and clonidine, seizure meds, manitol and hypertonic saline may be used to treat brain swelling
Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome
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Rare neurological condition occurs after viral or bacterial infection Causes inflammation in the CNS Common symptoms; head ache, confusion, weakness, numbness More common in children Dx-MRI, spinal fluid testing
Acute disseminated encephalopathy
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Increasingly recognized cause of acute dissemaninated encephalopathy, especially in children.
Myelin oligodendrocyte antibody associated disease
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Auto immune condition that attacks the nervous system and can sometimes cause acute disseminated encephalopathy Spinal fluid often shows increased in wbc predominantly lymphocytes
Myelin oligodendrocyte antibody associated disease
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Auto immune condition that attacks the nervous system and can sometimes cause acute disseminated encephalopathy Spinal fluid often shows increased in wbc predominantly lymphocytes
Myelin oligodendrocyte antibody associated disease
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Treatment: Steroid, IV immunoglobulin (IVIG) Plasma exchange
Treatment for myelin olingodendroxyte antibody associated disease
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Contra lateral lower limb weakness sensory loss Trans cortical Apraxia - if only corpus collosum is involved Frontal lobe syndrome signs
ACA anterior cerebral artery
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Contra lateral lower limb weakness sensory loss Trans cortical Apraxia - if only corpus collosum is involved Frontal lobe syndrome signs
Aca-Anterior central artery
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Contralateral upper limb and face weakness sensory loss Contra lateral homonymous hemi anopsia Deviation of eyes toward the affected hemisphere If left side is affected- aphasia, brocas Wernike, condition , global Right- contra lateral hemineglect and dysprosody
MCA middle cerebral artery
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Contralateral homonymous hemianopsia with macular spearing Left-Alexia without a graphic
PCA- posterior cerebral artery
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Supplies midbrain and cerebellum
Basilar artery
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ICP monitoring wave forms
P1-percussion - arterial pulsation Should be the highest
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ICP monitoring wave forms
P1-percussion - arterial pulsation Should be the highest
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P2 tidal wave
Represents intracranial compliance
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P3
Dicrotic wave Represents venous pulsation Lowest upstroke
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ICP waveforms
P1-percussive. Transmission arterial pulse from choroid plexus
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ICP waveforms
P1-percussive. Transmission arterial pulse from choroid plexus
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ICP waveform Interpretation
P2 -tidal wave compliance
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P3
Dicrotic notch-closure of aortic valve
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Normal ICP Normal cpp
10-15 60-80
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Cerebral Perfusion pressure
60-80
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Cerebral Perfusion pressure
60-100 Map-ICP=CCP Normal ICP-0-15
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Normal CSF
5-13
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Normal CSF
5-13
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MAP-ICP
CPP
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Meds that can cause leukoencephalopathy
Rituxab
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Meds that can cause leukoencephalopathy
Rituxab
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Subdural bleed-venous bleed
Epidural bleed is arterial bleed