Pass Med Flashcards
GCS Motor
- Obeys commands
- Localises to pain
- Withdraws from pain
- Abnormal flexion to pain (decorticate posture)
- Extending to pain
- None
GCS Verbal
- Orientated
- Confused
- Words
- Sounds
- None
GCS Eyes
- Spontaneous
- To speech
- To pain
- None
Shy-Drager syndrome
Multiple system atrophy
- Parkinsonism
- Autonomic Disturbance (atonic bladder, postural hypotension)
- Cerebellar Signs
Cluster Headache - Sx
Once or twice daily episodes for 4-12 weeks
Intense, unilateral stabbing pain
Redness, lacrimation and lid swelling
Nasal Stuffiness
Restlessness and agitatipn
Cluster Headache - Mx
100% Oxygen and subcutaneous triptan
Verapamil = prophylaxis
ROSIER
Stroke assessment in acute setting
FRAX
Fracture risk assessment
ABCD2
Risk of stroke post transient attack
FAST
Recognition of stroke by general public - Face Arms Speech TIME!
Chad2ds2vasc
Risk of stroke in AF
Reflexes - Ankle
S1-S2
Reflexes - Knee
L3-L4
Reflexes - Biceps
C5-C6
Reflexes - Triceps
C7-C8
Homonymous Quadrantinopias
PITS
Parietal- Inferior
Temporal- Superior
LESION ON SAME SIDE AS DEFECT
Syringomyelia ? what is lost
Spinothalamic Sensory loss (pain and Temp)