Neuro testing Flashcards

1
Q

How to test for surface-level sensory deficits

A

pin prick, temp,touch

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2
Q

How to test for deep sensory deficits

A

position, replicating movements, vibration, pressure

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3
Q

How to test for cortical sensation

A

tactile location, two-point discrimination

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4
Q

What dermatome is found in the lateral arm / thumb

A

C6

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5
Q

What dermatome is found in the middle of anterior arm

A

C5

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6
Q

What dermatome is found in hand middle two fingers

A

c7

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7
Q

What dermatome is found in the medial arm

A

c8

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8
Q

What dermatome is found in the middle of the posterior arm

A

c7

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9
Q

What dermatome is found in between C5 and C8

A

T1

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10
Q

What dermatome is found in line with nipple

A

T4

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11
Q

What dermatome is found in line Xiphoid process

A

T6

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12
Q

what dermatome is in line with umbilicus/ belly button

A

T10

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13
Q

what dermatome is in line pant line

A

L1

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14
Q

what dermatome goes over knee cap and is anterior medial lower leg

A

L4

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15
Q

what dermatome lateral anterior leg going into middle foot

A

L5

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16
Q

What dermatome is posterior lateral that goes into small toe

A

S1

17
Q

What dermatome is posterior medial and goes into heel

A

s2

18
Q

What does the myotome C1 do

A

C flexion

19
Q

What does the myotome C2 do

A

C extension

20
Q

What does the myotome C3 do

A

C lateral flexion

21
Q

What does the myotome C4 do

A

shoulder shrug

22
Q

What does the myotome C5 do

A

shoulder abduction

23
Q

What does the myotome C6 do

A

elbow flexion

24
Q

What does the myotome C7 do

A

elbow extension + wrist

25
Q

What does the myotome C8 do

A

thumb extension + finger flexion

26
Q

What does the myotome T1 do

A

finger abduction

27
Q

What does the myotome L2 do

A

hip flexion

28
Q

What does the myotome L3 do

A

knee extension

29
Q

What does the myotome L4 do

A

ankle dorsiflexion

30
Q

What does the myotome L5 do

A

big toe flexion

31
Q

What does the myotome S4 do

A

baldder and bowls bladder

32
Q

Upper body reflexes

A

Biceps
triceps
Radial brachialis

33
Q

Lower body reflexes

A

quad knee jerk
Ankle jerk

34
Q

How does a Upper motor lesion present?

A

increased tone, hyper/ brisk reflexes

35
Q

How does a lower motor lesion present?

A

decreased tone, diminished reflexes, muscle twitching

36
Q

How to test for upper motor lesion

A

Babinski
Hoffmans
Clonus

37
Q

How to test for lower motor lesion

A
  • Babinski – (toes go down)
  • Reflexes
  • Myotomes
  • Dermatomes
38
Q

How to test for coorindation sitting down

A

-finger to nose
-pronation to supination alternating
-foot tapping

39
Q

How to test for coordination standing up / walking

A

tandem walking
heel / toe walking