In each blank, try to type in the
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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: A lesion to area of the brain is responsible for the following clinical scenario?: agraphia and acalculiaAnswer: Dominant lobe (usually L) Question: A lesion to which area of the is responsible for the following clinical scenario?: hemispatial neglect syndromeAnswer: Non-dominant lobe (usually R) Question: A lesion to which area of the brain is responsible for the following clinical ?: personality changesAnswer: Frontal Question: A lesion to which area of the brain is responsible for the following scenario?: comaAnswer: Reticular system Question: Meningitis is dx in a neonate. What are the most likely , and what is the empiric tx?Answer: GBS, E coli, . Tx: amp and gent Question: What always be done prior to an LP?Answer: Neuro exam (look for evidence of increased ICP like ) Question: What is the anticoag of choice in a pt with TIA?Answer: Question: What is the of choice in a pt with TIA/stroke due to a fib?Answer: Warfarin Question: What is the of choice in a pt with TIA/stroke and CAD?Answer: (Plavix) Question: What is the anticoag of choice in a pt with TIA/stroke while on aspirinAnswer: Clopidogrel or (ASA + dipyridamole) Question: What is the general "blanket rule" for indications for carotid endarterectomy?Answer: >60% and Question: What level of HTN control is indicated for tx of a stenosis?Answer: <140/90 Question: What are the lipid parameters indicated for tx of a stenosis?Answer: LDL <100, HDL >35, triglyc <200. with statins Question: What dyslipidemia drug reduces a intima thickness?Answer: Question: List 4 sx of a TIA.Answer: 1. fugax
2. Weakness
3. Slurred speech
4. Impaired coordination Question: What are the 5 main lacunar syndromes that may from lunar infarct?Answer: 1. Pure motor hemiparesis (MCC)
2. Pure . Ataxic hemiparesis
4. Sensorimotor stroke
5. Dysarthria-clumsy hand syndrome Question: How long must a focal deficit last to qualify as a stroke?Answer: >24h Question: In what must thrombolytic therapy be instituted in cases of ischemic stroke?Answer: <3h from for systemic thrombolytics. <6h for local thrombolytics with a specialist on site. Question: What is the principle cause of a lacunar ?Answer: Question: A pt with DVT develops a stroke. What study would most likely ID the underlying etiology of the ?Answer: Question: What neuro defects would be seen with an infarct of the aa?: anterior cerebral aAnswer: Contralateral loss of sensory and motor info to the legs, feet, and Question: What neuro defects would be seen with an of the following aa?: middle cerebral aAnswer: Aphasia and loss of sensory and to the face, arms, and hands Question: What neuro defects would be seen with an of the following aa?: posterior cerebral aAnswer: visual defects (unilateral hemianopia with sparing) Question: What neuro defects would be seen with an infarct of the following aa?: lacunar Answer: Lacunar Question: What neuro defects would be seen with an of the following aa?: basilar aAnswer: 1. CN abnormalities
2. Contralateral full body weakness
3. Coma/alteration of Question: you use ezetimibe to treat dyslipidemia in a pt with TIA/stroke? Why or why not?Answer: No b/c it can plaque thickness. Naughty. Question: What is the threshold for BP in order to treat a TIA/stroke with ?Answer: <185/110 Question: You should not HTN immediately following a stroke unless it is a what level?Answer: >220/120. Question: What is the MC a in embolic ischemic stroke?Answer: MCA Question: What is the difference in starting antiplatelet medications in the case of an vs a hemorrhagic stroke?Answer: Ischemic: start within 48h
Hemorrhagic: wait for 2 (and pt stability) |
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