Part 2 Flashcards
mid dilated pupil
acute closed angle glaucoma
later gaze due to what palsy
CN 6 (lateral rectus)
1st > 2nd line treatment of nasal polyps
intranasal corticosteroid > try surgery
T/F - posterior hemi-section of spinal cord will leave some motor function
True - since anterior corticospinal tract still intact
Invx for orbital cellulitis
CT (could be abscess)
Tx for sinusitis with prurulent discharge
Amoxicillin
Dx + Tx for green frothy vaginal discharge
Trichomonas Vaginalis (metronidazole)
Pregnant woman with diabetes collapses and is unconscious – what is most appropriate bedside Invx =
Take blood glucose
Dizziness when turning head in bed
BPPV
abdo pain at back with Hx of gallstones
Pancreatitis
RUQ pain radiating to shoulder
gall bladder
RUQ pain + elevated LFT + fever
hepatitis
Frontotemporal dementia has what changes
behaviour and language change
Lewy body dementia has what changes
hallucinations, dementia, + parkinsonism
Widepsread chorea, behavioural disturbance + obssessive compulsive symptoms + rheumatic fever
Sydenham’s Chorea
Parkinsonism (poor levodopa response) + autonomic dysfunction (postural hypotension, ED, urinary urgency) and/ or cerebellar dysfunction
Multiple System Atrophy
Incontinence + Confusion + Ataxia
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Impairment of ocular motor nerves, Horner’s syndrome, and sensory loss of the first or second divisions of the trigeminal nerve in various combinations
Cavernous SInus Syndrome
Stages of syphillis
primary (chancre), secondary (rash, ‘snail trail’), Latent (no symptoms for years), Tertiary (cardiac, neuro stuff)
Lhermittes Sign
MS - A sudden sensation often due to neck flexion, like an electric impulse running down back
Uhtoffs sign
MS or demyelinating disorders - Worsening of neurologic symptoms e.g. overheated from hot weather, sauna, exercise, fever
SCLC and proximal muscle weakness and
Lambert Eaton Syndrome
What interacts with Warfarin and can cause bleed by means of antiplatelet +/or GI injury
NSAIDs
Purposeless movement that fit and flow, appearing restless
Chorea
