Clinical Manifestations - Lecture 14 Flashcards

1
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measures of arousal, cognition and memory

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orientation

glasgow coma scale

rancho los amigos level of cognitive fxning scale

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testing orientation

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A+O *4

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A+O*4

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alert and oriented

self

location

date

situational awareness

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4
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glasgow coma scale (GCS)

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defines severity of TBI w/in 48-72 hrs

simple, reliable, correlates well with outcomes

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5
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what can the outcome of a pt be associated w/

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best response in their first 24 hrs after injury

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6
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grading

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GCS 3-8

GCS 9-12

GCS 13-15

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GCS 3-8

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severe injury

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8
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GCS 9-12

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moderate injury

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9
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GCS 13-15

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minor injury

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10
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what is the critical score

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8

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11
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GCS score 8

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90% of pts less than or equal to 8 are in a coma

50% die at 6 hrs

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12
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pts with greater than or equal to 9

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typically not in a coma

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13
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pts with higher levels

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better outcomes at 6 hrs

eye opening = 1 in 5 chance of good recovery

w/o eye opening = 1 in 10 chance

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14
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no motor response

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3% chance of good recovery

show flexion = better than 15% chance

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15
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no noise

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8% chance of recovery

groan = 30% chance

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16
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GCS =

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highest score for correct prediction of outcome

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17
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Rancho los amigos scale

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defines the severity of deficit in cognitive fxning

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18
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how many levels does ranchos los amigos have

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10

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19
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level 1

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no response

total assistance

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20
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level 1 details

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complete absence of observable change in behavior when presented visual, auditory, tactile, proprioceptive, vestibular or painful stimuli

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21
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level 2

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generalized response

total assistance

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22
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level 2 response to painful stimulus

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generalized reflex response

inconsistent and non-purposeful

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23
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responses may be –> level 2

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the same regardless of type and location of stimuli

significantly delayed

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24
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level 3

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localized response

total assistance

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25
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level 3 details

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localized withdrawal or vocalization (inconsistently) to stimuli (pain, simple commands)

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26
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level 4

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confused/agitated

maximal assist

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27
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level 4 –> state of activity

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alert and heightened

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28
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what does a level 4 pt exhibit

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agitation and aggressive behavior

mood swings

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29
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attention span of a lvl 4 pt

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brief

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30
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short term memory of a lvl 4 pt

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absent

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31
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level 4 pts also have

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confabulation

confused, with incoherent/inappropriate verbalizations

32
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level 5

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confused, inappropriate non-agitated

maximal assist

33
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level 5 pts are

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alert and confused

but not oriented

34
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what do level 5 pts respond to

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simple commands

fairly consistently

35
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when may level 5 pts become agitated

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in response to external stimulation or lack of structure

36
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attention of a lvl 5 pt

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gross attention to environment

highly distractible

37
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memory of a lvl 5 pt

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severely impaired recent memory

38
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other details of a level 5 pt

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absent goal-directed, problem solving, self-monitoring behavior

inappropriate use of objects

unable to learn new info

39
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level 6

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confused, appropriate

mod assist

40
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level 6 orientation

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inconsistently oriented

consistently follows simple commands

41
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what can level 6 pts do

A

attend to highly familiar tasks in non-distracting environment for 30 min with moderate redirection

42
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level 6 behavior

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goal directed

but depending on external direction

43
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level 6 pts carry over

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relearned tasks

but not new tasks

44
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what do level 6 pts use

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assistive memory aide with max assist

45
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level 6 pts verbal expressions

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appropriate in highly familiar and structured situations

46
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level 7

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automatic, appropriate

min assist

47
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how are level 7 pts oriented

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consistently except to time

48
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what do level 7 pts attend to

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highly familiar tasks for over 30 min w/ min assist to complete tasks

49
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level 7 supervision

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minimal

carryover of new learning

minimal supervision for safety in routine activities

50
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level 7 recall

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shallow

superficial awareness of his/her condition

51
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what are level 7 pts unable to do

A

think about consequences of a decision or action

they overestimate their abilities

unable to recognize inappropriate social interaction behavior

52
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what are level 7 pts unaware of

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others needs and feelings

53
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level 8

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purposeful, appropriate

stand by assist

54
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level 8 pts are consistently

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A&O*3

1 hour attention in distracting environments

55
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level 8 pts can complete

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familiar routines with stand-by assist

56
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level 8 pts can also

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recall and integrate past/recent events

carryover of new learning

57
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level 8 pts use

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assistive memory devices with stand by assist

58
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level 8 pts require no

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assistance once new tasks or activities are learned

59
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level 8 pts are aware of

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impairments but require stand by assist to correct

60
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what do level 8 pts think about

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consequences of a decision with min assist

61
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level 8 pts acknowledge

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others needs/feelings and response appropriately with min assist

62
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what do level 8 pts recognize

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inappropriate social interaction and corrects w/ min assist

63
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level 9

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purposeful, appropriate

stand by assist on request

64
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level 9 pts are able to

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shift attn and sustain it for more than 2 consecutive hours

65
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level 9 pts are aware of

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impairments and takes appropriate corrective action

requires standby by assist to anticipate a problem before it occurs and takes action to avoid it

66
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level 9 thinks about

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consequences of decisions w/ assist when requested

67
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what can lvl 9 pts accurately estimate

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abilities but requires stand-by assist to adjust to task demands

68
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level 9 pts acnkowledge

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others needs and feelings

responds appropriately with stand-by assist

69
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what may continue in level 9

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depression and irritability/ low frustration

70
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level 9 self monitors

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appropriateness of social interaction with stand-by assist

71
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level 10

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purposeful, appropriate

mod 1

72
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what can lvl 10 pts handle

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multiple tasks simultaneously

73
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level 10 pts can independently

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create/maintain own assistive memory devices

complete familiar and unfamiliar tasks
–> but may require extra time and/or compensator strategies

74
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what do lvl 10 pts anticipate

A

impact of impairments and avoid problems before they occur

may require extra time and or compensatory strategies

75
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what do lvl 10 pts independently think about

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consequences of decisions

–> may require extra time and or compensatory strategies to select appropriate action

76
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level 10 pts may have

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periodic depression and irritability when sick, fatigue and or under emotional stress

77
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level 10 social interaction

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consistently appropriate