Tremor/parkinson's Flashcards

1
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parkinson’s examination - inspection

A

poverty of facial expression

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2
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parkinson’s examination - tremor

A

resting tremor

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3
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parkinson’s examination - rigidity

A

cogwheel at wrist - reinforce with synkinesis

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4
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parkinson’s examination - bradykinesia

A

thumb finger test

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5
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parkinson’s examination - extras

A
loss of attenuation to glabellar tap
check vertical gaze - PSP
ask to see writing
ask to pick something up
gait
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6
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parkinson’s gait

A
loss of arm swing early
hesitancy
shuffling
hurrying - festination
retropulsion
clock face turning
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