Quiz 1c Flashcards

1
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3 main neuro components to look for

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Cognition
Communication
Mental status

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2
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Memory, judgement, attention span

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Cognition

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3
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Articulation deficits, receptive/expressive language disorders

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Communication

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4
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Orientation, attention and state of consciousness

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Mental status

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5
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MMSE

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Mini mental state exam

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6
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What happens during mini-cog test?

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Repeat 3 items, clock drawing, recall 3 items

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7
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MoCA

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Montreal Cognitive Assessment

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8
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MCI

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Mild cognitive impairment

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9
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Screening test for MCI

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MoCA

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10
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MoCa has 100% sensitivity for _______________

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Alzheimer’s

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11
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MMSE has 100% specificity for _________

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Normals

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12
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Some ____________ are contraindicated with sensory loss. Give an example

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Modalities

Ex: if someone doesn’t feel hot/cold don’t put a hot pack on them

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13
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Sensory testing assures __________________ & ______________________

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Pt safety; prevention of secondary complications

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14
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3 ways to assess sensation

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Protective, deep, cortical

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15
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5 types of protective assessments

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  1. Pain via sharp/dull
  2. Light touch
  3. Deep pressure
  4. Temperature
  5. Monofilaments
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16
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3 examples of deep assessment of sensation

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  1. Vibration
  2. Kinesthesia
  3. Proprioception
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17
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7 examples of cortical assessments of sensation

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  1. Tactile localization
  2. Stereognosis
  3. 2 pt discrimination
  4. Double simultaneous touch
  5. Barognosis
  6. Graphesthesia
  7. Texture
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18
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Stereognosis

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IDing something by touch

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19
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Barognosis

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Ability to detect weight

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20
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Graphesthesia

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Drawing numbers/letters on skin

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21
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Two sensation assessments for diabetes pts

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Vibration and temp

22
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Kinesthesia

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Awareness of joint positions

23
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Name of test for regrowth of peripheral nerve

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Tinel’s sign

24
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How to test for regrowth of peripheral nerve

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Tap down length of nerve to produce symptoms

25
Q

Functional test to assess sensation

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Modified Moberg’s pick up test - pick up objects and move to a container

26
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8 types of neurological lesions

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  1. Peripheral nerve
  2. Nerve root
  3. Spinal cord
  4. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
  5. Anterior cord syndrome
  6. Posterior cord syndrome
  7. Brain stem
  8. Cerebral cortex
27
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Loss of all type of sensation in the distribution of the affected nerve

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Peripheral nerve lesion

28
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Loss of all types of sensation in the dermatome of the affected nerve root

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Nerve root lesion

29
Q

Produces bilateral loss of sensation

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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy

30
Q

First signs of diabetic peripheral neuropathy

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Loss of vibration/temperature

31
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Prolonged symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy

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Loss of protective sensation

32
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Loss of pain/temperature; motor paralysis

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Anterior cord syndrome

33
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Loss of proprioception and light touch

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Posterior cord syndrome

34
Q

Sensory loss in the contralateral side of the body; except CN deficits which occur on the ipsilateral side

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Brain stem lesion

35
Q

Sensory loss in the contralateral side of the body (stroke)

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Cerebral cortex

36
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Atopognosia

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Ability to localize stimulation site

37
Q

Stroke’s affects on the parietal lobe

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Loss of discriminative sensation - stereo, graph, sensory attention

38
Q

Two patterns of loss from nerve injury

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Denervation and compression

39
Q

Symptoms of denervation

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Loss of sensibility, overlapping areas with decreased sensation

40
Q

How many mm/day should you expect for nerve recovery?

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1-2

41
Q

__________ fibers are most susceptible to compression

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Sensory

42
Q

In a compression injury, ________________ precedes numbness

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Diminished vibratory perception

43
Q

Moderate-severe compression recovery may need __________________

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Surgical intervention

44
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5 general principles of neuro testing

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  1. Pt positioned comfortably
  2. Procedure explained before exam
  3. Test unaffected side first
  4. Vision obscured during test
  5. Distal –> proximal
45
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5 variables in sensory testing

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  1. Environment
  2. Pt cognition
  3. Callus vs non callus
  4. Instrument related variables
  5. Method related variables
46
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4 things to document in neuro testing

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  1. Status of sensation
  2. Type of sensation
  3. Location of testing
  4. Sensory mapping
47
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Real name for ‘foam and dome’

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CTSIB

Clinical test for sensory interaction for balance

48
Q

3 systems for balance

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  1. Vision
  2. Joint sense (somatosensory
  3. Vestibular
49
Q

The inability to process sensory info

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Agnosia

50
Q

Inability to perform particular purposive actions as a result of brain damage

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Apraxia

51
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4 parts of perception

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  1. Body scheme/image
  2. Spatial relations
  3. Agnosias
  4. Apraxias