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| A 41-year-old female presents to the ED with complaint of sudden onset of "worst headache of my life." A stat CT scan of her head is normal. Next appropriate step to diagnose the patient is: | Lumbar puncture*
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| most common abdominal cancer in children | neuroblastoma
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| To look for brain tumor in a CT, use | Contrast
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| Cranial nerve associated with the Sense of smell | I Olfactory*
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| Cranial nerve that transmits visual information to brain | II Optic*
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| Cranial nerve that innervates superior oblique muscle, which depresses, rotates laterally, and medially rotates the eyeball. | IV Trochlear*
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| Cranial nerve associated with sensation from face and innervates muscles of mastication. V1- ophthalmic. V2- maxillary. V3- mandibular. | V Trigeminal
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| Cranial nerve which innervates lateral rectus (abducts eye) | VI Abducens*
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| Cranial nerve with motor to muscles of facial expression, special sense of taste from anterior 2/3 of tongue, and secretomotor to salivary glands (except parotid) and lacrimal gland | VII Facial
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| Cranial nerve associated with senses sound, rotation and gravity (balance and movement) | VIII Vestibulocochlear
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| Cranial nerve associated with taste from posterior 1/3 of tongue. Secretomotor to parotid gland. Motor to stylopharyngeus. | IX Glossopharyngeal*
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| Cranial nerve associated with motor to muscles of tongue and other glossal muscles. important for swallowing (bolus formation) and speck articulation | Hypoglossal*
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| Cranial nerve that controls sternocleidomastoid and trapezius. Overlaps fxn with vagus. Damage: inability to shrug, weak head movement | Accessory
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| Glasgow comma scale assesses | Eye opening, verbal response, and motor response*
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| Untreated phenylketonuria results in | Mental retardation*
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| Increased muscle tone is called | Spasticity
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| Decreased muscle tone is called | Flaccidity
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| Rigidity that persists throughout the range of motion is called | Lead pipe rigidity
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| MCC of bacterial meningitis in a child less than 4 weeks | Group B strep*
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| MCC of bacterial meningitis in a child 4 to 6 weeks | H. flu, N. meningitides*
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| MCC of bacterial meningitis in a child over 6 weeks | S. pneumonia, N. meningitides*
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| Gold standard for diagnosis of meningitis | Lumber puncture*
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| Degenerative organic mental disease characterized by progressive intellectual deterioration and dementia | Alzheimer's disease
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| Paralysis or weakness of the muscle of the face supplied by the facial nerve | Bell's palsy
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| Demyelization disease of the peripheral nerves causing acute progressive weakness (an ascending paralysis) | Guillain-Barre syndrome
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| An autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmissions involving the production of auto-antibodies directed against the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors | Myasthenia gravis
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| First line therapy for myasthenia gravis is | Cholinesterase inhibitors
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| Treat acute cluster headache with | Oxygen and sumatriptan (Imitrex)*
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| Peak incidence of viral meningitis is in | Summertime*
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| Sensorium in encephalitis is | Impaired
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| Sensorium in meningitis is | normal
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| Most common cause of viral meningitis | Enteroviruses*
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| Inflammation in response to bacterial infection of the pia-arachnoid & fluid of the ventricles | Bacterial meningitis
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| Etiology of bacterial meningitis in in adults | Strep. pneumoniae
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| Treatment for bacterial meningitis in ages 3 months to 50 year old | Ceftriaxone & Vancomycin*
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| Involuntary repetitive contraction of agonist & antagonist muscles producing rhythmic oscillation about a joint at a regular frequency | Tremor
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| Treat Parkinson's disease with | Entacapone, carbidopa, levodopa*
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| Inherited disease characterized by dementia & chorea | Huntington's disease*
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| Huntington's disease is a genetic | Autosomal dominant
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| To treat choreoathetosis in Huntington's use | Clonazepam (klonopin)*
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| To treat dyskinesia and/or behavioral problems in Huntington's use | Haloperidol (Haldol)
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| To treat rigidity in Huntington's use | Baclofen (lioresal)
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| To treat depression in Huntington's use | Fluoxetine (Prozac)
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| Ataxia, Babinski sign, & optic neuritis are seen in | Multiple sclerosis*
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| Treat spasticity in multiple sclerosis with | Baclofen (lioresal)
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| Treat neuropathic pain in multiple sclerosis with | Gabapentin (Neurontin)
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| Treat multiple sclerosis with | Methylprednisolone*
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| Treat chronic fatigue in multiple sclerosis with | Amantadine
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| Treat relapsing multiple sclerosis with | Methotrexate & Azathioprine (Imuran)
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| Seizure manifested by focal motor symptoms (convulsive jerking), spread to different parts of the body | Simple partial seizure*
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| Seizure with impaired consciousness and automatisms (lip smacking, chewing) | Complex partial seizure*
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| Paroxysmal loss of consciousness & brief discontinuation of activity followed by abrupt recovery, with no recollection of the event | Absent seizure
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| Brief stare and change in facial expression, < 20 sec | Absence (petit mal) seizure*
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| Epileptic seizure longer than 30 minutes or absence of full recovery of consciousness between seizures | Status epilepticus
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| To treat an acute seizure use | Lorazepam (Ativan)*
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| If seizure persists for more than 5 minutes and Ativan has been given, give | Fosphenytoin (cerebyx)
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| In cerebral vascular disease, an LP will show | Xanthochromia (yellowish color)
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| Abrupt onset of headache associated with stiff neck & photophobia | Subarachnoid hemorrhage*
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| Subarachnoid hemorrhage is bleeding into the | Subarachnoid space
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| "worst headache of my life" | Subarachnoid hemorrhage*
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| The sudden onset of a focal and transient (< 24 hrs) neurological deficit due to brain ischemia | Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
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| Vise like headache | Tension headache*
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| Boring, peri-orbital headache | Cluster headache*
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| Shape of subdural hematoma | Crescent shape*
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| Shape of epidural hematoma | Lenticular hematoma
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| Type of bleed in subdural & epidural hematomas | Subdural - venous; epidural - arterial
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| Nuchal signs in meningitis are | Kernig's and brudzinski's signs*
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| Chronic deterioration of mental function sufficiently severe to interfere with daily living | Dementia
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| HA with aura symptoms | Migraine
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| Classic signs of Migraines | Pulsatile, throbbing
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| Migraine H/A are associated with what hormone imbalance? | Estrogen
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| treat vertigo with | meclizine
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| Headache behind the eyes, painful, lasting 2 hours at night. | cluster
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| A writing cramp | Focal dystonic
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| VIII. Vestibulocochlear Nerves | Hearing and balance
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| XI. Accessory Nerves | Control neck, larynx, and shoulder muscles
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| XII. Hypoglossal Nerves | Control tongue movements
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| Most common intracerebral neoplasm is a | Glioma*
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| Scoliosis treatment at 20 -40 degrees | Brace
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| Wernicke's area is located in the posterior of the | Superior Temporal gyrus
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| Most common solid brain tumor in kids | Astrocytoma*
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| Scoliosis is more common in | Females*
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| extensor hallucis longus (EHL) strength | L5
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| LR6 SO4 all others 3 stands for | LR6--Lateral rectus (VI abductens) SO4--Superior Oblique ( IV Trochlear) 3--The remaining 4 eyeball movers = III
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| Thymine is given before glucose to prevent | Wernicke Encephalopathy
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| winning of the scapula is due to | Serratus anterior paralysis caused by damage to the long thoracic nerve
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| Define Tenosynovitis | inflammation of a tendon sheath
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| Cranial nerve that is a hook that closes the eyes | Facial (CN 7)*
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| Cranial nerve that are pillars that open the eyes | Oculomotor (CN 3)*
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| If the forehead and eye are not affected in a palsy, think | Stroke
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| Cranial nerve associated with the gag reflex | Vagus (X)*
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| Dermatomes C6 | Thumb
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| Dermatomes T4 | Nipple
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| Dermatomes T10 | Umbilicus
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| Dermatomes L5 | Great toe
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| Dermatomes S5 | Anal sphincter
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| Most common cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage | trauma
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| Most common cause of atraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage | Ruptured brain aneurysm
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| Thunderclap headache or worst headache of my life | Subarachnoid hemorrhage
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| Brain hemorrhage associated with a lucid interval | Subdural hematoma
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| Bridging vessels tear during trauma in | Subdural hematoma
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| Worst form of cerebal palsy | Spastic quadriplegia
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| Using this medication class will make Guillain Barre syndrome worse | Steroids
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| "The sheets hurt" on my legs | Diabetic neuropathy
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| Ptosis, diplopia, cannot move eyes, weakness of skeletal muscle | Myasthenia Gravis
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| Best test for myasthenia Gravis diagnosis | Acetylcholine receptor anti-bodies*
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| Most common cause of chronic daily headache | Overuse of OTC
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| Treat cluster headaches with | High flow O2 and Imitrex shots*
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| Average age of onset for Multiple sclerosis | 20 to 40*
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| Key presentation for multiple sclerosis | New neurological symptom in a young person*
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| Most common type of multiple sclerosis | Relapsing remitting*
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| "Dawson's fingers" on MRI is classic for | Multiple sclerosis*
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| 20 to 40 y/o female with eye issues and white spots | Multiple sclerosis*
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| Seizure that involves pelvic thrusting is a | Pseudoseizure
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| Whole body convulsions with no pelvic thrusting | Tonic clonic seizure
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| All anti-epilepsy drugs meds contain a black box warning for | Suicide risk
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| This seizure drug should be avoided in women of child bearing age | depakote
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| Major disease of memory impairment in people over 85 yo | Alzheimer's
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| Gold standard test to diagnosis Alzheimer's disease | Brain biopsy
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| Drug class to treat Alzheimer's disease | Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors
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| Memory impairment that is associated with medication | Delirium
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| An action/ postural tremor of the hands | (Benign) essential tremor
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| the hand shakes when you reach for something or a yes or no head bob | (Benign) essential tremor
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| Tremor in Parkinson's is a | Rest tremor
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| Dopamine depletion in the basal ganglia | Parkinson's disease
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| Cogwheel rigidity | Parkinson's disease
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| Most common symptom at presentation of Parkinson's disease | Rest or pillrolling tremor
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| Tyramine restricted diets are required with which medication class | MAOIs
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| Sign where resistance to flexing hip 90 degrees while knee is fully extended | Kernig sign
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| Sign where flexion of the neck causes flexion of the hip | Brudzinski sign
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| Worst form of Spina bifida | Myelomeninocele
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| Test for the optic cranial nerve include | Visual acuity with snellen chart & visual fields by confrontation
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| Test for the Oculomotor cranial nerve include | Extra ocular movements & response to light and accommodation
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| cranial nerve that is a hook that closes the eyelid | Facial nerve (CN 7)
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| Three sensory divisions of trigeminal nerve | Ophthalmic, maxillary & mandibular
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| Motor functions of the trigeminal nerve | Temporal & masseter muscle strength & lateral movement of jaw
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| Motor function of the facial cranial nerve | Symmetry of facial muscles with raising eyebrows, smile, frown, purse lips, puffing cheeks, showing teeth & squeezing eyes shut
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| Sensory function of the facial cranial nerve | Taste sensation to the anterior 2/3 of tongue
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| Function of glossopharyngeal cranial nerve | Taste sensation to posterior 1/3 of tongue
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| Function of Vagus cranial nerve | Sensory innervation of pharynx & larynx; gag reflex
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| Upper motor neuron lesions | Increased tone & spasms, hyperreflexia, Babinski, clonus
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| Lower motor neuron lesions | Flaccid tone, fasciculation's, reduced reflexes
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| Test for coordination (cerebellum) | Rapid alternating movements, pass pointing & heel to shin testing
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| Tests for gait & station include | Posture, ambulation, turning & postural stability
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| Types of ischemic strokes include | Thrombus, embolism or systemic hypoperfusion
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| Types of hemorrhagic stroke include | Intracerebral, subarachnoid & subdural
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| Posterior circulation to the brain includes | Vertebral & basilar arteries
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| Signs & symptoms of anterior carotid circulation stroke | Aphasia, amaurosis fugax, hemiparesis, hemisensory deficit
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| Amaurosis fugax is | Transient monocular blindness
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| Signs & symptoms of vertebrobasilar stroke | Bilateral visual loss, diplopia, ataxia, vertigo, syncope, dysarthria & vomiting
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| Non-modifiable vascular disease risk factors | Age, male, African American, & family history of stroke
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| Modifiable vascular disease risk factors | Smoking, HTN, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, atrial fibrillation
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| A stroke that affects both sides of the brain or multiple vascular distributions | Embolic stroke
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| MOA Plavix (clopidogrel) | Irreversibly binds P2Y receptor causing impaired aggregation for the life of the platelet
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| Adverse effects of Plavix (clopidogrel) | Rash, bleeding & rare reports of fatal TTP
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| Chronic stroke treatment | Aggrenox, Coumadin or pradaxa
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| Aggrenox is | Dipyridamole 200 mg/ aspirin 25 mg
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| MOA Aggrenox | ASA permanently inhibits thromboxane A2 via cyclooxygenase; dipyridamole limits adenosine uptake into platelet
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| Side effects of Aggrenox | HA, GI intolerance, bleeding
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| MOA of Dabigatran (Pradaxa) | Direct thrombin inhibitor
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| Patients with an acute stroke ipsilateral to a carotid stenosis of 70 - 95% should undergo | Endarterectomy (or stinting)
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| Patients with < 70% carotid stenosis, do | Serial imaging
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| Intracranial hemorrhage risk factors | Age, HTN, pregnancy, black, hemodialysis & amphetamine & cocaine use
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| Risk factors for brain aneurysm | Smoking, HTN, family members
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| Major risk for subarachnoid hemorrhage | Vasospasms & hydrocephalus
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| Tx of subarachnoid hemorrhage | Swallow, seizure prophylaxis & Nimotop (Nimodipine (CCB))
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| Subdural hematoma will progress to | Chronic hygroma
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| Convex lesion on imaging | Epidural hematoma
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| Causes of cerebral palsy | Prematurity, intrauterine growth restriction, antepartum bleed & placental pathology
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| Define cerebral palsy | A group of non-progressive clinical syndromes characterized by motor and postural dysfunction
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| Spastic syndrome cerebral palsy | Hypertonia, hyperreflexia, clonus, Babinski sign, difficulty initiating individual movements
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| Spastic diplegia cerebral palsy | Affecting the legs
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| Spastic hemiplegia cerebral palsy | Affects more arms then legs, cortical
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| Athetosis | Slow smooth writing movements
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| chorea | Rapid unpredictable movements
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| Dystonia | Repetitive twisting of limbs & trunk
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| Dyskinetic syndromes seen in cerebral palsy | Athetosis, chorea, dystonia
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| Tx of generalized spasms in cerebral palsy | Tizanidine, benzodiazepine, lioresal, dantrium
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| Dorsal rhizotomy | Selective cutting of the dorsal root of the nerve root, interruption of the reflex arc; done in cerebral palsy
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| Cerebral palsy is associated with | Mental retardation, epilepsy & sensory impairment
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| Bell's Palsy | Sudden onset of unilateral facial weakness with hyperacusis, taste changes & post auricular pain
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| Treatment of Bell's palsy | Steroids started within 72 hrs
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| Classic finding of Guillain Barre is | Elevated CSF protein with no white cells
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| MC infections agent to cause Guillain Barre | campylobacter
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| Treatment of Guillain Barre includes | IVIG or plasmapheresis
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| Presentation of diabetic neuropathy | Pain, burning, numbness in legs, Allodynia
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| Allodynia is | The sheets hurt
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| MC muscle to become weak with Myasthenia Gravis | Ocular
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| Myasthenia Gravis | Disorder of the neuromuscular junction in which antibodies bind acetylcholine receptors preventing muscle contraction
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| Presentation of Myasthenia Gravis | Ptosis, diplopia, dysarthria, dysphagia, chewing, neck muscles, & limb muscle weakness
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| Treatment for Myasthenia Gravis | IVIG or plasmapherisis, mestinon
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| MOA of Mestinon (pyridostigmine) | Blocks breakdown of acetylcholine allowing more to stay in neuromuscular junction
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| Treatment of migraine headache | Triptans, ergotomine, antiemetics
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| Prophylaxis drugs in migraine | Propranolol, verapamil, lisinopril, & candesartan
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| Antidepressants for migraine headache | Elavil (amitriptyline)
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| Biggest risk factor for temporal arteritis | Age over 50
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| Confirm temporal arteritis with a | Biopsy
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| Treatment for giant cell temporal arteritis | Long term steroids
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| Associated features of multiple sclerosis | Sphincter incontinence, depression, fatigue, sexual dysfunction, & cognitive decline
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| Treatment for multiple sclerosis | Interferon Beta
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| Side effects of interferon Beta include | Injection site reactions, flu like syndrome, depression, elevated LFTs & depression
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| Treatment for absence seizure | Ethosuximide, depakote, lamictal & klonopin
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| Treatment for tonic clonic seizures | Depakote, Topamax, Dilantin
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| Side effect of carbamazepine (Tegretol) | Dizzy, somnolence, Has, Hyponatremia, increased LFTs & low WBCs
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| Treatment in Alzheimer's disease | Aricept (Donepezil); Exelon (Rivastigmine); Razadyne (Galantamine) & Namenda (Memantine)
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| Treatment for essential tremor | Propranolol, mysoline, Topamax
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| MOA cardiodopa | Inhibit peripheral metabolism of levodopa into dopamine reducing side effects and allowing it to cross the blood brain barrier
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| Side effects of dopamine | Motor fluctuations, dyskinesia, nausea, somnolence, dizziness, & hallucinations
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| Classic triad of meningitis | Fever, nuchal rigidity & change in mental status
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| Strokes associated with A-fib are more likely to involve | Large cerebral vessels
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| Risk factors for stroke after an MI | Low ejection fraction, A-fib, advanced age, smoking, prior stroke
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| MCC of subarachnoid hemorrhage | trauma
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| Triptans include | Sumitripan, zolmitriptan, rizatriptan
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| MOA of triptans | inhibit release of vasoactive peptides, promote vasoconstriction, & block pain pathways
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| selective agonist for serotonin receptors in cranial arteries | triptans
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| Triptans are used for | Migraine
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| triptans with SSRI & MAOI can lead to | serotonin syndrome
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| ADRs of triptans | AMI type symptoms
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| Cholinesterase inhibitors include | donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine, tacrine
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| Cholinesterase inhibitors are used for | alzheimer's disease
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| MOA of Cholinesterase inhibitors | increase cholinergic transmission by inhibiting cholinesterase at synaptic cleft
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| first line treatment for parkinson's disease is | levodopa with carbidopa (+/-) entacapone
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| dopamine agonist include | pramipexole, ropinirole
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| anticholinergics include | trihexyphenidyl, benztropine
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| selective MOA B Inhibitors include | selegiline, rasagiline
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| NMDA antagonist | amantidine
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| MOA of levodopa | circulates in plasma to BBB where it crosses & is decarboxylated to dopamine
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| Levodopa is metabolized in the periphery by what 2 enzymes | dopa decarboxylase & Catechol-O-methyl-transferase (COMT)
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| ADRs of parkinson therapeutics include | N/V, anorexia, orthostatic hypotension, vivid dreams, hallucinations, delusions, confusion, sleep disturbance
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| ADRs associated with Levodopa | On-Off syndrome & wearning off phenomenon
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| Anti-Epileptic drugs include | Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Valproate, Gabapentin, Lamotrigine
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| Use of phenytoin | prevention of seizures following head trauma /NS
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| ADRs of Phenytoin include | Gingival Hypertrophy, fetal hydantoin syndrome, fetal anticonvulsant syndrome, SJS, Vit D deficiency, osteomalacia, drug fever, hepatotoxicity, nystagmus, death
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| Uses of carbamazepine | bipolar disorder, chronic pain syndromes, trigeminal neuralgia, seizures
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| ADRs of carbamazepine | SJS, Bone marrow suppression, drug fever, Vit D deficiency, osteomalacia, neural tube defects, IUGR
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| Uses of Valproic acid | mania associated with bipolar disorder, migraine prophylaxis
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| ADRs of Valporic acid | Hepatotoxicity, Hepatic failure, neural tube defects, increased riks of impaired cognitive function at 3 years
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| Uses of Gabapentin | postherpetic neuralgia
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| ADRs of Gabapentin | sedation
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| Uses of Lamotrigine | manage/ treat bipolar disorder
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| ADRs of Lamotrigine | Rash; SJS/TEN
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| Cushings triad is | HTN, respiratory depression & bradycardia
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| Cushings triad (reflex) relates to | Brain stem compression
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| Close contacts of patient with bacterial meningitis are given | Rifampin
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| Drug of choice for absence or petit mal seizure | Ethosuximide or valproic acid
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| Normal pressure hydrocephalus presents with | Dementia, gait disturbance & urinary incontinence
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