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72 Cards in this Set
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Cranial Nerve I
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Olfactory
Smell |
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Cranial Nerve II
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Optic
Vision |
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Cranial Nerve III
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Oculomotor
Eyelid and eyeball movement. Pupillary constriction |
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Cranial Nerve IV
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Trochlear
Turns eye downward and laterally |
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Cranial Nerve V
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Trigrminal
Chewing, face and mouth touch and pain |
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Cranial Nerve VI
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Abducens
Turns eye laterally |
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Cranial Nerve VII
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Controls most facial expressions
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Cranial Nerve VIII
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Vestibulocochlear
Auditory, Hearing equilibrium |
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Cranial Nerve IX
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Glossopharyngeal
Taste senses, cartoid blood pressure |
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Cranial Nerve X
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Vagus Senses
Aortic blood pressure, slows heart rate, stimulates digestive organs, taste |
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Cranial Nerve XI
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Spinal Accessory
Controls trapezius and sternocledomastoid controls swallowing movements |
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Cranial Nerve XII
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Hypoglossal
Controls tongue movement |
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Right-sided heart failure
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-Dependent edema
-Venous distention -Ascites -Weght gain -Nocturia -Anorexia -Increased right atrium pressure -Increased peripheral venous pressure |
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Left-sided heart failure
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-Dyspnea
-Orthopnea -Cyanosis -Cough -Blood tinged sputum - Fatigue - Increased pulmonary capillary pressure - Increased left atrial pressure |
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Decorticate Posture
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Cerebral Cortex Seizure
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Decerebrate Posture
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Brain Stem Seizure
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omonymous hemianopsia
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Loss of half of the visual field
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Diplopia
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Doubble Vision
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Hemiparesis
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Weakness of the face, arm, and leg on the same side
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Hemiplegia
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Paralysis of the face, arm, and leg on the same side
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Ataxia
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Staggering, unsteady gait
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Dysarthia
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Difficulty in forming words
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Dysphagia
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Difficulty in swallowing
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Paresthesia
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Numbness and tingling of body parts
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Expressive aphasia
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Unable to form words that are understandable
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Receptive aphasia
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Unable to comprehend the spoken word
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Global aphasia
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Combination of both receptive and expressive aphasia
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Agnosia
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Loss of ability to recognize objects through a particular sensory system
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Agraphia
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a weakening or bulge in an arterial wall
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Anopsia
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Nonuse or suppression of vision in one eye
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Aphasia
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loss of the ability to express oneself or to understand language
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Apraxia
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Inability to perform purposeful movement when paralysis is no t present
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Apraxia
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Inability to perform purposeful movement when paralysis is not present
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Ataxia
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Inability to coordinate muscle movements
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Babinski reflex
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a reflex action of the toes, indicative of abnormalities in the motor control pathways leading from the cerebral cortex
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Cerebral Hemorrage (CVA)
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a hemorrage into an area of the brain that results in loss of function for that part of the brain
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Corneal reflex
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Normal blinking on touching of the cornea
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Decerebrate posturing
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Abnormal posturing with extension and external rotation of the arms and wrists, extension and plantar flexion and internal rotation of the feet
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Dementia
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Organic loss of intellectual function
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Electroencephalography (EEG)
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a method of recoding, in graphic form, the electrical activity of the brain
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Electromyography (EMG)
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a method of recording, in graphic form, the electrical activity of the muscle
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Flaccid
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limp, floppy, lacking tone
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Focal
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arising from, or limited to, one part
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Infarction
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a zone of tissue deprived of blood supply (ischemia)
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Monoplegic
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Paralysis on one limb
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Multiple Sclerosis
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A disorder charaterized by demyelination of the white matter of the brain and the spinal cord
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Myelography
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A radiologic study fo the spinal cord after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space
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Myopathy
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any degenerative disease of a muscle
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Nuchal Rigidity
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neck stiffness. A sign of irritation or infection of the meninges
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Neuralgia
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Pain in a nerve or along the course of one or more nerves
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Oculomotor
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concerned with eye movement
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Otorrhea
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Fluid (usually CSF) draining from the ear
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Photophobia
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the inability to tolerate light
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Position Sense
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Knowledge of where each part of the body is without looking at it
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Ptosis
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Drooping of an eyelid
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Quadriparesis
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a weakness that involves all four extremities
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Quadriplegia
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Paralysis of all four extremities
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Reflex
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An automatic response to stimuli
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Rhinorrhea
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Fluid (usually CSF) draining from the nose
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Spasticity
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An abnormal increase in muscle tone, causing the muscles to resist being streched
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Tetraplegia
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Paralysis of all four extremities, the same as quadriplegia
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Tinnitus
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Ringing in the ears
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Tone
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the tension present in a muscle at rest
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Xanthocrornic
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Yellow in color, used in reference to CSF
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B/P Normal Value
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< 120/80
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6 P's of MI
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Pain
Poikilothermia Pulselessness Pallor Paralysis Parasthesia |
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MI Modifiable Risk Factors
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Diabetes, HTN, Smoking, Obesity, Sedentary lifestyle, increased amino acids, increased serum iron, Infection, Depression, Hyperlipidemia, excessive alochol intake
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MI S/S
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Midsternal chest pain
Feeling of impending doom Nitro not working Profuse Diaphoresis Pain > 30min Elephant on chest Radiating pain - Jaw, Arm, Shoulder Dyspnea Fatigue Epigastric pain Tachypnea Tachycardia |
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Angina S/S
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Nitro relives pain
Pain < 15 min Diaphoresis Midsternal chest pain Impending doom feel Radiating Pain - Jaw, arm, Shoulder Dyspnea Fatigue Epigastric Pain Tachypnea Tachycardia |
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DAVE
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Dependant
Artial Venous Elevate |
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Buerger's
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Usually effects young male smokers.
May end in amputation Effects ateries and veins Midsection vasospasm |
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Viscosity
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Thickness of blood
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