M5: Reading Guide 3

Question 1

peak neck pain occurs:

Answer 1

between 35-49

Question 2

What assessment clues help detect red flags for a pt being seen for HA?

Answer 2

SNOOPPPP

Question 3

SNOOPPPP: S

Answer 3

• systemic symptoms (fever, weight loss)

- secondary risk factors (HIV, cancer, autoimmune)

Question 4

SNOOPPPP: N

Answer 4

Neuro s/s

Question 5

SNOOPPPP: O

Answer 5

• onset: abrupt, peak less than 1 min

- older: over 50 years

Question 6

SNOOPPPP: P

Answer 6

• previous hx HA
• postural, positional
• precipitated by valsalva, exertion, etc
• papilledema

Question 7

papilledema

Answer 7

optic disc swelling caused by increased ICP