Vocab For Neurosensory

Question 0

Increased metabolic activity

Answer 0

Ischemic brain damage with seizures

Question 1

Hydrocephalus

Answer 1

Abnormal accumulation of CSF

Question 2

Subarachaoid hemorrhage

Answer 2

Severe sudden headache, worst headache of my life

Question 3

Thrombolytic therapy

Answer 3

Treatment for thrombolytic stroke

Question 4

Decorticate

Answer 4

Posture that indicates poor prognosis

Question 5

Parkinson’s disease

Answer 5

Deficiency of dopamine

Question 6

Meningitis

Answer 6

Presents with fever, headache, stiff neck

Question 7

LOC

Answer 7

Most sensitive indicator of patients neurological status

Question 8

Limbic area

Answer 8

Involved in memory and emotion

Question 9

Rest tremor

Answer 9

Manifestations of Parkinson’s disease along with rigidity

Question 10

Intra cerebral hemorrhage

Answer 10

Stroke with high morbidity and mortality

Question 11

Neurogenic shock

Answer 11

Hypotension due to peripheral

Question 12

Computed tomography

Answer 12

Used to detect intracranial bleeding

Question 13

Generalized seizure

Answer 13

Involve both hemispheres of brain

Question 14

Autonomicdysreflexia

Answer 14

Presentation: hypertension, bradycardia, Flushing caused by full bladder, fecal impaction

Question 15

Hyperventilatior

Answer 15

Treatment used to reduce intracranial pressure

Question 16

Thrombolytic stroke

Answer 16

Asltherosclerosis is a risk factor

Question 17

Flaccid paralysis

Answer 17

Caused by spinal shock