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CLINICAL METHOD EXAM 2: NEURO & MUSCULOSKELETAL
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CLINICAL METHOD EXAM 2: NEURO & MUSCULOSKELETAL
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10 pairs of the CN come from where?
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Brainstem
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What is a dermatone?
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Area of skin that provides sensory input to one pair of spinal nerve or to cranial nerve V (for the face).
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Why is a dermatone useful?
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For infusing local anesthetic to block pain.
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Glasgow coma scale
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1. Measures LOC
2. point scale: 3 (worst)- 15 (best) |
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Level of Consciousness (LOC)
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5 levels
1. alert 2. lethargy 3. obtundation: pt is aroused with gentle shaking. 4. stupor: aroused with painful stimuli 5. coma: not arousable at all. |
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Orientation X3 means what?
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1. person
2. place 3. time |
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Ideomotor apraxia
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Inability to pantomime (acting out a story) tool use, i.e brushing one's hair when handed a brush.
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Ideational apraxia
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What would they do with a stamped envelop?
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Stereognosis
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Testing sensory pathways while eyes are closed.
Identify familiar objects in pt's hands. |
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Graphesthesia
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"write" on pt's hands
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Where to test deep tendon reflexes?
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1. biceps tendon
2. brachioradialis 3. triceps tendons 4. patellar tendon 5. achilles 6. clonus (foot) |