Quiz 6 Kahoot Review Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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A Glasglow coma scale of 11 is considered?

A

moderate 9-12

  • mild 13-15
  • severe- 3-8
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a pt with L hemisphere stroke would be expected to present with all except?

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poor judgement & lack of caution

  • L hemisphere = depressed aswell
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3
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what is the medical term for bleeding in the brain

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hemorrhagic stroke

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4
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what are the 3 components that are assessed in the Glasgow coma scale?

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eye opening
verbal response
motor response

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5
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what is the highest possible score you can get on the Glasgow coma scale?

A

15

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6
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which level of ICP is considered ELEVATED (intracranial pressure)

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20mmHG

-10 to 19 = normal
- below 10 = WAY BELOW

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7
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which cerebral artery is impacted with Locked-in syndrome?

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Basilar - thicker

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8
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which CN is responsible for moving the tongue?

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12 - hypoglossal

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9
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at which age would a child be MOST likely to obtain a TBI

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2 y/o ~ learning to walk & they tend to fall again

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10
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you hit your head in the anterior portion (frontal lobe) but present with injury & deficits related to the posterior lobe

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countercoup

  • whiplash cases
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11
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what is the most common cause of stroke?

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blood clot blocking a blood vessel in the brain

  • d/t: diet, smoking, alcohol, etc…
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12
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what is the term for a temporary interruption of blood flow to the brian?

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TIA - transient Ischemic Attack

  • short term - 1-24 hrs
  • 30% more likely to get a CVA in the future
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13
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an ICP of 30 is considered normal?

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NO, thats elevated

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14
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what does the Glasgow coma scale measure?

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consciousness

  • RLS scale = behavior
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t/f: a person w R hemisphere lesion or stoke tends to have poor judgment or impaired judgment?

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true

  • right = reckless
  • left = cautious, thinkers
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16
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a pt has a stroke in the middle cerebral artery (MCA), you could expect which of the following symptoms?

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contralateral hemiplegia - 1 side is paralyzed/weaker

17
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which location of stroke = contralateral hemiparesis & global artery

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MCA = middle cerebral artery

18
Q

complete paralysis besides the eye is?

A

basilar artery

19
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what is the abnormal flexion posture called that can be observed post-brain injury

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decorticate

  • extension = decerbrate
20
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what condition tends to present w HA that begin with exertion

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subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)

21
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GSW score of 11 is what range

22
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which CN moves the tongue

A

12 - hypoglossal

23
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NOT a key feature of CP

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increase in blood flow

23
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T/F: hyperextension brace prevents extension of the spine

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spasticity of which muscles lead to CP
iliopsoas & hip adductors
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highest score of GCS
15
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choreoathetosis is
athestosis - involuntary distal wruthing movements chorea - poor proximal voluntary movement
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at birth, babies with CP tend to present with
low muscle tone
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which is NOT a key feature to Brown Sequard Syndrome
R side lesion leads to left side weakness -impairment is the same side (ipsilateral)
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in STNR reflex, when the head extends, the arms...
extend flex head = arms flex
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what is the term for a temp interruption of blood flow to the brain
TIA - transient ischemic attack
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what is the most common cause of stroke
blood clot blocking a vessel
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complete lesion are when there is a complete loss of sensory & motor function ABOVE the level of lesion
false its below
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medical term for a bleeding in the brain
hemorrhagic
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