Neuro Exams Flashcards
1
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opds
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onset
progression
duration
symmetry
2
Q
observation
A
posture gait mentation behavior environment, other animals
3
Q
what is a good early screening tool
A
postural responses
4
Q
endocrine assessment
A
history and physical exam hypothalamic function (forebrain) appetite, weight change, pu/pd, hair coat
5
Q
cranial nerves
A
x
6
Q
reflexes for cranial nerves
A
PLR palperbral corneal menace gag oculocephalic trigeminofacial
7
Q
thoracic limb nerves
A
radial musculocutaneous median/ulnar suprascapular lateral thoracic
8
Q
reflexes for thoracic limbs
A
withdrawal is only reliable one
9
Q
pelvic limb nerves
A
femoral
obturator
sciatic (perineal, tibial)
10
Q
relfex for pelvic limb
A
withdrawal and patellar
11
Q
anus/tail reflexes
A
perinieal, bladder tone
12
Q
other relfexes
A
panniculus cervical thoracolaryngeal crossed extensor mass reflex
13
Q
what is mass relfex
A
4+ clonic withdrawal relfex
14
Q
general body sensation
A
superficial pain deep pain hyperesthesia hypoesthesia palpation
15
Q
after neurological exam
A
prolem list
diagnostic plan
theraptuetic plan
prognosis
