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1
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WHAT PERCENT OF THE POPULATION EXPERINCE HA

A

90-95

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2
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WHAT IS A PRIMARY HA

A

NO STRUCTURAL ABNORMALITIES CAN BE IDENTIFIED

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3
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WHAT IS A SECONDARY HA

A

ASSOCIATED WITH VARIOUS UNDERLYING AETIOLOGIES SUCH AS HEAD AND NECK TRAUMA, INFECTION, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND WITHDRAWALS

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4
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WHAT HA ARE CONSIDERED PRIMARY

A

MIGRANE, TENSION, CLUSTER

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5
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WHAT IS THE MAIN AETIOLOGY OF A CERVICOGENIC HA

A

ABNORMALITIES IN ANY STRUCTURE INNERVATED BY THE UPPER TEO CX NERVES, C2,3 AND C1/2 2/3 FACET JOINTS

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WHAT IS THE TYPICAL SITE OF A CERVICOGENIC HEAD ACHE

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UNILATERAL, NECK, PARIETAL REGION, VERTEX AND BEHIND THE EYE

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7
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WHAT IS THE NORMAL QUALITY OF A CERVICOGENIC HA

A

MODERATE AAND NON THROBBING

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8
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DOES A CERVICOGENIC HS USUALLY GET BETTER THROUGHOUT THE DAY

A

YES

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9
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WHAT ARE SOME AGG FACTORS FOR CERVICOGENIC HA

A

NECK MOVEMENT, SUSTAINED AWKWARD POSITIONING

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10
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WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF PRIMARY HA

A

TENSION

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11
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WHAT IS THE TYPICAL SITE OF A TENSION HA

A

FRONTAL, TEMPLES

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12
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WHAT IS THE QUALITY OF A TENSION HA

A

DULL

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13
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DOES A TENSION HA GET BETTER THROUGHOUT THE DAY

A

NO, IT TYPICALLY WORSENS

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14
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WHAT ARE SOME AGG FACTORS OF TENSION HA

A

STRESS, OVERWORKING, SKIPPING MEALS

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15
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WHAT IS A RELEIVING FACTOR FOR TENSION HA

A

ALCOHOL

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16
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IS A TENSION HA TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH NAUSEA OR VOMITING

A

NO

17
Q

WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF A SINUS HA

A

VIRAL INFECTION

18
Q

WHAT ARE SOME RISK FACTORS OF SINUS HA

A

OLD AGE
SMOKING
AIR TRAVEL
EXPOSURE TO CHANGES IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
SWIMMING
ASTHMA
ALLERGIES
DENTAL DISEASE

19
Q

WHAT IS THE SITE OF A SINUS HA

A

FRONTAL, RETROORBITAL, MAXILLARY TEETH, FACIAL PAIN OR PRESSURE

20
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WHAT IS THE QUALITY OF A SINUS HA

A

PRESSURE, FACIAL PAIN

21
Q

WHAT IS A AGG FACTOR OF A SINUS HA

A

BENDING FORWARDS

22
Q

ARE MIGRAINES MORE COMMON IN MALES OR FEMALES

A

FEMALES

23
Q

WHAT IS A CLASSIC MIGRAINE

A

SYSMPTOMS + AURA

24
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WHAT IS A COMMON MIGRAINE

A

SYMPTOMS WITH NO AURA

25
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WHAT IS THE TYPICAL SITE OF A MIGRAINE

A

UNILATERAL (CAN BE BI) TEMPOROFRONTAL

26
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WHAT IS THE QUALITY OF A MIGRAINE

A

INTENSE AND THROBBING

27
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WHAT IS MENINGITIS

A

INFLAMMATION OF THE MENINGIES

28
Q

A PRESENTATION WITH HA + NECK STIFFNESS + FEVER =

A

REFER TO HOSPITAL
HIGHLY LIKELY IT IS MENINGITIS

29
Q

WHAT IS A CAD

A

A TEAR IN THE INTERNAL CAROTIS ARTERY OR VERTEBRAL ARTERIES

30
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WHAT IS THE AETIOLOGY OF CAD

A

MOSTLY SPONTANEOUS, SOME DUE TO DIRECT TRAUMA, FEW ASSOCIATED WITH SPINAL MANIPULATION