Neuro Exam- Seizures
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| Concentration, memory, and is the largest lobe | Frontal
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| Analyzes sensory info and relays to vital areas | Parietal
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| Auditory reception and understanding of sound | Temporal
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| Visual interpretation lobe | Occipital
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| Relay station for spinal cord: vital area | Brain stem
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| Provides smooth, coordinated movement | Cerebellum
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| Language deficiency is called ________ and results from injury to different parts of the brain. | Aphasia
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| Type of aphasia that occurs with injury to temporal lobe. | Auditory-receptive aphasia
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| Type of aphasia that occurs with injury to parietal and occipital lobes. | Visual-receptive aphasia
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| Type of aphasia that occurs with injury to frontal lobe | Expressive Speaking and Writing
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| Patients cannot comprehend words or recognize auditory, visual, or tactile symbols. | Auditory-receptive aphasia
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| The ability to create words is impaired, but comprehension and ability to conceptualize are relatively preserved. | Visual-receptive aphasia
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| When reflexes are hyperactive, a phenomenon called ________ may be elicited. | Clonus
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| Hyperactive, repeated reflexes are known as | Clonus
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| What are three main classifications of seizure disorders? | Generalized, Focal, and Uknown
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| Test provides diagnostic evidence and classifies type of seizure | EEG
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| Test detects and visualizes structural lesions | MRI
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| Test identifies the zone where the area of the brain gives rise to the seizures so it may be surgically removed | SPECT
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| What lab tests are priority in seizure diagnosis? | BUN, creatinine, electrolytes
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| Four types of seizures | Generalized (Tonic-clonic/Grand Mal), Absence (Staring), Simple Partial and Complex Partial
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| Acute prolonged seizure activity lasting up to 30 minutes or longer. Considered a medical emergency. | Status Epilepticus
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| Brain uses more energy than can be supplied. Repeated episodes of cerebral anoxia and edema may lead to irreversible brain damage. | Status Epilepticus
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| What two drugs may be given during status epilepticus and via what route? | Ativan/Valium, Rectal
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| What are causes of status epilepticus? | Withdrawal or interruption of meds, fever, concurrent infection and with puberty
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| 70-80% epileptic pt may be controlled with _____ | meds
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| SE of daily epilepsy meds are mild to life-threating (usually d/t _______). | Toxicity
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| Meds for epilepsy must be taken for _______ and ______ is necessary. | Life, compliance
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| This semester is | ALMOST OVER!!!! WOOHOOO!!!!!!
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