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Intro to Neuro Flashcards

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Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination

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attention, executive, functioning, language, memory, orientation, visuospatial proficiency

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2
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Glasgow Coma Scale

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  • An assessment of impaired consciousness.

- Range is 3 (unresponsive) to 15 (alert and oriented).

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GCS- Best eye response

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4–Open Spontaneously

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4
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GCS-2 Eyes

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Open to pain

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5
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GCS-3 Eyes

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Open to verbal command

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6
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GCS- Best verbal response

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5–Oriented

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GCS-2 Verbal response

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Incomprehensible sounds

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GCS-3 Verbal response

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Inappropriate words

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GCS-4 Verbal response

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Confused

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10
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GCS- Best motor response

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6–Obeys commands

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GCS-2 motor response

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Extension to pain

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GCS-3 motor response

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Flexion to pain

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GCS-4 motor response

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Withdraws to pain

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14
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Expressive aphasia

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you know what you want to say, but you have trouble saying or writing what you mean

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Receptive aphasia

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you hear the voice or see the print, but you can’t make sense of the words

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Anomic aphasia

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you have trouble using the correct word for objects, places, or events

17
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Global aphasia

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you can’t speak, understand speech, read, or write

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Praxis:
Apraxia:

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ability to carry out tasks

apraxia: cannot carry out motor task
- -Show me how to use this pencil, hairbrush, hammer, etc.

19
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Olfactory hallucinations - commonly in:

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Aura in Temporal Lobe Seizures

20
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Parosmia

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perversion of smell (psychiatric dz/head trauma)

21
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Cacosmia

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imagining unpleasant odors

psychiatric dz/head trauma

22
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Dysfunction of Trochlear Nerve (IV) can cause:

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Vertical Diplopia!

  • Typically due to trauma.
  • They keep their head tilted away from affected side to reduce double vision and tilt head forward to bring fields together.
23
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Dysfxn of Abducens MC caused by:

-Resulting in:

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MC-neoplasm resulting in internal rotation of the eye. May complain of Horizontal Diplopia.

24
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Potential dysfxn signs of the Oculomotor Nerve:

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Diplopia
Blurry vision
Dizziness

25
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Palsy of CNIII often due to:

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Vascular problems from DM, HTN, atherosclerosis

26
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Trigeminal Nerve _______

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neuralgia

27
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Assessment of Trigeminal Nerve

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Clench teeth

Move jaw side-to-side

28
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Pt can move eyebrows but not side of mouth…

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Stroke not palsy

29
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Pt can not move left side of mouth or left eyebrow…

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Palsy not stroke

30
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One leg is smaller than the other…ddx

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Radiculopathy…

31
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Romberg

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Presents if pt maintains a steady stance with feet together and eyes open but sways and falls with feet together and eyes closed

32
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Dysmetria

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Inaccuracy of targeting

33
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Heel-to-shin

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…balance

34
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Rapid Alternating Movements is called…

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Dysdiadochokinesis -difficulty with RAM

35
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Posture is _______ in Parkinson’s

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Stooped

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