Quiz 5 Part 2 Flashcards
Cerebral Palsy
Temporary lack of oxygen to the brain
What can Cerebral Palsy cause?
Paralysis
Seizures
Blindness
Anencephaly
Cerebrum and parts of the brainstem not developed
Spina Bifida
Non-union of lamina of vent
Spina Bififda Occulta
least serious
No neural involvement
very common
Spina Bifida Meningocele
Meninges cerebral spinal fluid exposed (Most serious)
Spina Bifida Myelomeningocele
Letter B & Spinal cord and nerve root exposed
Surgical intervention
What is a neurological compromise?
Incontinence, renal ( Kidney) failure, paralysis
What is the representative nerve for the cervical?
Phrenic
What is the representative nerve for the brachial?
Ulnar Radial
(ulna & radius)
What is the representative nerve for the Lumbar?
Femoral Triangle
What is the representative nerve for the Sacral?
Sciatic
What does the plantar reflex do?
Checks the spinal cord
( flexion of the toes)
What is the comment for Babinski’s
Abnormal Sign
Babinski is usual for only who?
Babies, abnormals for adults