Rapid Review - Set 15

Question 1

When patient is supine and the head is raised by the examiner, causing an involuntary lifting of the lower extremities

Answer 1

Brudzinski’s Sign

Question 2

When the thigh is flexed at 90 degrees and subsequent extension of the knee produces painful resistance

Answer 2

Kernig’s Sign

Question 3

Complete ophthalmoplegia (paralysis of eye muscles due to damage to CN III, IV, and VI) and loss of sensation in maxillary and ophthalmic distributions (damage to CN V1 and CN V2).

Answer 3

Cavernous Sinus Syndrome

Question 4

Peri-hepatic adhesions around capsule adhering to parietal peritoneum, causing inflammatory reaction; associated with Chlamydia trachomatis

Answer 4

Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome