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PANCE Neuro 8/11/20 Flashcards

1
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what is the autodominate neurodegenerative disorder that affects chromosome 4

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Huningtons

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what are the three areas affected by hubtingtons

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  1. behavorial
  2. chorea
  3. dementia
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3
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what the the CT show of hungtigtons

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cerebral and caudate nucleus atrophy

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4
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what age for huntingtons

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30-50

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5
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what age for essential (benign tremor)

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60

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6
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what is another name for essential tremor

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benign

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7
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what is the tx for essential tremor

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propanolol

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8
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idopathic dopamine depletion

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parkinsons

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9
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what is the #1 tx for tourette’s

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habit therapy

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10
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what disease is a necrosis of both upper and lower motor neuron

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ALS

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11
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what 3 things are spared in ALS

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  • sensation
  • eye movements
  • urination
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12
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tx for ALS

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  • riluzole
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13
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what are the 2 dopamine agonist used in RLS

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  • praminpexole

- ropinirole

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14
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what supplementation may you use in RLS

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iron

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15
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what infection increases the chances of someone getting GBS

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  • campylobactor jajuni
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16
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what direction is GBS

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ground up (Gbs)

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17
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what is the CSF in GBS

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high protein

normal WBC

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18
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what Tx is contraindicated in GBS

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prednisone

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19
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what are the two tx for GBS

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  • plasma pharesis

- IVIG

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20
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what condition involved autoimune antiobodies against ACH

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myasthenia Gravis

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21
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what muscles are most effected with myasthenia Gravis

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eyes

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22
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myasthenia Gravis eye movement that is most effected

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upward gaze

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23
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what is the treatment for myasthenia Gravis

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“stigmines”

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24
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what dx is similar to myasthenia Gravis but improves with movement

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lambert eaton syndrome

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25
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lambert eaton syndrome is associated with what condition

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small cell lung cancer

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26
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what autoimmune condition is unilateral eye pain that gets worse with movement

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MS

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27
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what are the 2 dx of MS

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MRI: what matter plques
LP: oligoclonal bands

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28
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what is the primary tx for MS flares

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corticosteroids

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29
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what medication is helpful with fatigue in MS

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amantadine

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30
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what is a ulilateral facial nerve palsy of CN 7

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bells palsy

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31
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what condition is bells palsy associated with

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  • herpes
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32
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what are the two treatments for bells palsy

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  • steroids

- artificial tears

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33
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what is a tension HA described as

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“tight- Band like”

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34
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what is the MC type of HA

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tension

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35
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what are the 3 1st line tx for tension HA

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asprin
acetaminophen
NSAID

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36
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what is the suspected cause of migraine HA

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dilation of blood vesicles by the trigeninal nerve

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37
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what are the 2 primary tx for migranes

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  • triptans

- ergoatamines

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38
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what medicaton class is used as a prophalacitic tx for migranes

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antihypertensives

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39
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what is the CI to triptans and ergots

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CAD, PVD

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40
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what medication is the tx for trigenial neralgia

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carbamazapine

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41
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what is the dx for idiopathic intracranial HTN

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LP with elevated pressure

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42
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what is the tx for idiopathic intracranial HTN

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acetazolamide

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43
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what is the triad for NPH

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dementia
gait disturbance
urinary incontinence

44
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what is the ventriculoperitonial shunt used for

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NPH

45
Q

what is the best test for brain injury

A

CT

46
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acute abrupt transient confused state

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delirum

47
Q

what is the best test for alzheimers

A

CT (Atrophy of cortex)

48
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  • donexpzil

- memantine are used to tx what

A

alzheirmers

49
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what is the most imortant risk factor for vascular dementia

A

HTN

50
Q

what is the MC brain cancer in adults

A

GBM (this is a type of astrocytoma)

51
Q

what type of brain cancer is associated with NF 1

A

menigioma

52
Q

jefferson fx is what level

A

C1

53
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hangmans fx what level

A

C 2

54
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clay shovalers fx

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C 7

55
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clay shovalers fx

A

C 7

56
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Brown swquard syndrome

A

motor ipsilateral

pain and temp contralateral

57
Q

SCI loss of vibratory sense only

A

posterior cord syndrome

58
Q

what symptoms does an occultion if ICA cause

A

amaurosis fugax

59
Q

after a CT to confirm it’s a TIA what meds

A

aspirin

plavix

60
Q

what medication for ishemic stroke

A

TPA

61
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what you think it’s a stroke what is the test

A

non contrast CT

62
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managemnet of hemmoragic stroke

A

shunt

63
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what is the cause of bacterial meningitis 18- 50

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step penumo

64
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bacterial meningitis LP

  • Protein:
  • Glucose:
  • WBC:
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  • Protein: elevated
  • Glucose: decreased
  • WBC: elevated
65
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viral meningitis LP

  • Protein:
  • Glucose:
  • WBC:
  • Lymphocyte:
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  • Protein: normal
  • Glucose: normal
  • WBC: normal
  • Lymphocytes: elevated
66
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viral meningitis LP

  • Lymphocytes
  • gram stain:
A
  • Lymphocytes: +

- gram stain: -

67
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how do you tell the difference between enphalitis and menngitis

A

enchephalitis associated with abdormal cebral function

68
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lip smaking what type of seizure

A

complex partial

69
Q

tx petit mal seizure

A

ethusuximide

70
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tx of grand mal seizure

A

valproic acid

71
Q

how do you treat strep pneumo meningitis 1-18

A

ceftriaxone + vanco

72
Q

how do you treat strep pneumo meningitis 18- 50

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ceftriaxone + vanco + ampcillin

73
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MCC encehpahlitis (viral)

A

HSV -1

74
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MCC menengitis (viral)

A

coxackie

75
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what % of GBS recover after 1 year

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60%

76
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MG is associated with a dysfunction in what organ

A

thyroid

77
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if someone OD on their MG meds “sigmines” what do you do 2

A

plasmapheresis

IVIG

78
Q

what is charcots neurologic triad associated with

A

MS

79
Q

what medication for relapmsiing remiting MS

A

glatiramir

80
Q

honers syndrome is associated with what

A

cluster HA

81
Q

how do you tx cluter HA

A

O2

- sumatriptan

82
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fungal Meningitis CSF

  • Glucose:
  • WBC:
A
  • Glucose: decreased

- WBC: lymphocytes

83
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LP with xanthocromia what

A

subarachnoid hemorrhage

84
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what is cushing reflex 3

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  • irregular respiration
  • HTN
  • Bradycardia
85
Q

what is cushing reflex associated with

A

GBM

86
Q

CNS lymphoma associated with what

A

large B cell lymphoma

87
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CNS lymphoma risk factor

A

EBV

88
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loss of pain and temp + light touch + Lower extremity motor

what area of the cord

A

anterior

89
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shawl distribution

what area of the cord

A

central

90
Q

what area of the brain is affected

  • flat affected
  • impaired judgement
A

right

91
Q

what area of the brain is affected

- poor math skills

A

left

92
Q

Brocas and wernicke area affected by what artery

A

Middle cerebral

93
Q

MC location of a berry

A

COW

94
Q

MOI for epidural hematoma

A

temporal bone fx

95
Q

lenticular shaped bleed on CT

A

epidural hematoma

96
Q

tering of cortical briding veins due to blunt trauna what type of hematoma

A

subdural

97
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what shape for subdural hematoma on CT

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cresent shape

98
Q

bacterial meningitis < 1 month cause

A

Strep agalactate

99
Q

bacterial meningitis 1 month - 18 years cause

A

N meningitdis

100
Q

PEP meningitis

A

cipro

101
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tx for viral encepalitis

A

valacyclovior

102
Q

what type of seizure if conscientious maintained

A

simple partial

103
Q

no post ictal phase what seizure

A

absense

104
Q

how do you tx status epilepticus

A

bezos

105
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ramusy hunt what nerve

A

facial

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