Neurological Flashcards
1
Q
Neurological functions
A
Coordination of movement Reception and perception of stimuli Thought process Speech Memory
2
Q
Review of systems
A
Headache Tremor Dizziness Vertigo Numbness/tingling Changes in senses
3
Q
Paresthesia
A
Tingling of body part
4
Q
Pertinent PMH
A
Congenital abnormalities Neuro diseases Head or spinal cord Meningitis Psych/mental health counseling Seizures Confusion, infections, metabolic disturbances, heart failure, anemia Medication/drug use
5
Q
Drugs that can affect neurological status
A
Analgesics Sedatives Hypnotics Antipsychotics Antidepressants Nervous system stimulants Recreational drugs
6
Q
Biceps DTR reflex
A
Flexion
7
Q
Triceps DTR reflex
A
Extension
8
Q
Patella DTR reflex
A
Extension
9
Q
Achilles DTR reflex
A
Plantar flexion
10
Q
Abnormal plantar reflex
A
Dorsiflexion
Flaring
Babinski
