Headache

Question 0

Where pain from infratentorial structures is referred to

Answer 0

vertex and back of head

Question 1

Where pain from supratentorial structures is referred to

Answer 1

anterior 2/3 of head

Question 2

Duration of migraine attacks

Answer 2

4-72 hours

Question 3

Most common type of HA

Answer 3

tension-type HA

Question 4

2 major triggers of cluster HAs

Answer 4

alcohol and tobacco

Question 5

Group of medications that may be used as a bridge when treating medication overuse HA

Answer 5

NSAIDs

Question 6

What qualifies a HA as chronic

Answer 6

Occurs more days in a month than not

Question 7

Inflammation of the temporal arteries that causes a throbbing pain in the temporal area that can lead to blindness

Answer 7

giant cell arteritis

Question 8

Best acute treatment for cluster HA

Answer 8

100% oxygen inhalation

Question 9

2 prophylactic treatments for cluster HA

Answer 9

Lithium and CCBs

Question 10

Best treatment for ice-pick HA

Answer 10

indomethacin

Question 11

The drug of choice for prophylaxis of tension-type HA

Answer 11

Amitriptyline

Question 12

5 groups of medications that can be used for acute migraine treatment

Answer 12

1. Simple analgesics
2. Narcotics
3. Ergot derivatives
4. Triptans
5. Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Question 13

5 medications that have FDA approval for migraine prophylaxis

Answer 13

1. Valproic acid
2. Propranolol
3. Topiramate
4. Timolol
5. Onabotulinum toxin