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6 Cards in this Set
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What are the 6 parts of a Neurological Exam?
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Mental Status
Coordination Cranial Nerves Motor (strength) Sensory Deep Tendon Reflexes (DTRs) |
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What are the 12 Cranial Nerves and what do they test?
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O Olfactory Smell
O Optic Read, Peripherals O Oculomotor eyes shinning light TO Trochlear eyes follow finger 4th's TOUCH Trigeminal forehead, clinch jaw AND Abducens eyes follow finger cross FEEL Facial smile, whistle, etc... A Acoustic hearing GIRLS Glossopharyngeal Gag VAGINA Vagus Palate rise SO Spinal Accessory Head and shoulders HOT Hypoglosal Tongue |
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How does the muscle scale work? What is the number scale and what does each number represent?
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0 = Paralysis
1 = Profound Weakness 2 = Severe Weakness 3 = Moderate Weakness 4 = Mild Weakness 5 = Normal |
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What is the term for pins and needles?
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Paresthesia
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What is an ideal tool for testing sensation?
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Wartenberg pinwheel or safety pin
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What are the 4 reflexes to test
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Biceps
Triceps Knee Ankle |
