HEADACHE

Question 1

red flag conditions headache

Answer 1

bleed in brain , epidural,subdural
raised intracranial pressure, stroke!!

Question 2

defintion of concusion

Answer 2

mild traumatic brain injury that results in temporary loss of brain function

Question 3

symptoms of concsuion

Answer 3

headache
difficulty concentrating
photophobia
feeling foggy
loss of consciousness after the event but in many cases people do not lose consciousness!
can affect memory - usually before or after the incident
visual disturbances- seeing stars
balance

Question 4

whats important to know about the development of a concussion

Answer 4

it doesn’t necessarily have to occur straight after the event it can happen hours, days after (bruise on a brain takes time to form)

Question 5

someone comes in with a concussion what do you examine

Answer 5

NEURO
musle power
sensation
eyes
gait

Question 6

Migraine features

Answer 6

Unilateral but can be bilateral
4~72 h
Nasusea vom
Photophobia /sound phobia

Question 7

Cluster

Answer 7

Unilateral
Red eye
Watery eye
Runny nose or blocked nose
Ptosis