Week 13 Flashcards

1
Q

What are two questions that could be asked in the CN/Neuro ROS?

A

Ask about neck or shoulder weakness, and vertigo

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2
Q

Define diplopia

A

double-vision

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3
Q

Define vertigo

A

A sensation of whirling and loss of balance

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4
Q

Define nystagmus

A

rapid, involuntary movement of the eyes

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5
Q

Define dysarthria

A

difficult or unclear articulation of speech

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6
Q

Define ataxia

A

the loss of full control of body movements

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7
Q

Define strabismus

A

abnormal alignment of the eyes (AKA crossed eyes)

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8
Q

Define esotropia

A

Strabismus where one or both eyes are turned inward

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9
Q

Define exotropia

A

Strabismus where one or both eyes are turned outward

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10
Q

What is anisocoria?

A

A condition involving unequal pupil sizes

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