Extra bits Flashcards

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C5

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elbow flexion
biceps reflex

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C6

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wrist extension
biceps reflex
supinator reflex

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C7

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elbow extension
triceps reflex

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C8

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middle finger flexion

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5
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T1

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little finger abdution

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L2

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hip flexion

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L3

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knee extension

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L4

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ankle dorsiflexion

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L5

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big toe extension

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S1

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ankle plantar flexion

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ankle reflex roots

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S1/S2

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knee jerk roots

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L3/L4

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Broca’s aphasia

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expressive aphasia
say words, lots of mistakes
comprehension and repetition impaired

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Wernicke’s aphasia

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receptive aphasia
speech is non-fluent, halting, laboured
comprehension is normal

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function of kidney

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Balance: water, electrolytes, acid base
Endocrine: EPO, Vit D, RAS, BP control
Excretion: waste, metabolites

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LVH on ECG

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R wave in V6 >25mm
R wave in V5/V6 + S wave in V1 >35mm

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RVH on ECG

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dominant R wave in V1
Deep S wave in V6

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GCS voice

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1: no response
2: sounds
3: words
4: confused
5: orientated

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criteria for immediate CT spine

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GCS <13 on initial assessment
Pt intubated
Ruling out needed (e.g. for surgery)
Clinical suspicion and age >65/focal neurology/high impact injury

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T1DM insulin regimes

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Basal bolus: OD long acting, quick at meals
Biphasic: mixed BD

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T2DM insulin regime

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normally OD long acting

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SE of insulin

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weight gain

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cause of axillary (C5, C6) nerve damage

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anterior shoulder dislocation

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motor loss of axillary nerve damage

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impaired arm abduction (deltoid)
impaired external rotation (teres minor)

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sensory loss of axillary nerve damage
regimental patch
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cause of radial (C5-T1) nerve problem
axilla: saturday night palsy middle: fracture of humerus wrist: dec grip strength
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cause of median (C5-T1) nerve problem
supracondylar fracture of humerus carpal tunnel
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motor loss in median nerve problem
atrophy of thenar muscles poor flexion of wrist, thumb, index, middle finger
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sensory loss in median nerve problem
thenar eminence palmar aspect of thumb, index, middle finger
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cause of ulnar (C8-T1) problem
fracture of medial epicondyle cubital tunnel syndrome
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motor loss in ulnar nerve problem
ulnar claw LLOAF muscles
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sensory loss in ulnar nerve problem
palmar and dorsal aspects of little finger medical half of ring finger hypothenar eminence
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what innervates suprascapular nerve
infraspinatus and supraspinatus
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motor deficits in suprascapular nerve damage
limited adduction/abduction/ external rotation of arm shoulder instability (rotator cuff muscle paralysis)
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femoral nerve (L2-L4) motor injury
impaired hip flexion impaired knee extension dec knee jerk
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femoral nerve (L2-L4) sensory injury
anteriomedial thigh medial lower leg, knee, medial aspect of foot
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common peroneal nerve (L4-S2) motor injury
impaired foot eversion, weak dorsiflexion foot drop
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common peroneal nerve (L4-S2) sensory injury
lateral surface of lower leg dorsum of feet and toes
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how is common peroneal nerve damaged
fracture of fibular head, compression
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how is sciatic nerve injured
herniated disc post hip dislocation iatrogenic
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sciatic nerve (L4-S3) motor injury
paralysis of hamstring = impaired knee flexion and hip adduction
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sciatic nerve (L4-S3) sensory injury
lower leg and foot
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tibial nerve (L4-S3) motor injury
can't invert foot
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tibial nerve (L4-S3) sensory injury
loss over sole of foot
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how is tibial nerve injured
trauma of knee/leg baker cyst
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defect in optic nerve
ipsilateral monocular blindess
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causes of a defect in optic nerve
optic neuritis amourosis fugax optic atrophy
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defect in optic chiasm (central)
bitemporal hemianopia
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causes of a central defect in optic chiasm
pituitary adenoma suprasellar aneurysm
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defect in optic chiasm (lateral)
ipsilateral monocular nasal hemianopia
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causes of a lateral defect in optic chiasm
distension of 3rd ventricle, posterior communicating artery aneurysm
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defect in optic tract
contralateral homonymous hemianopia
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causes of an optic tract defect
MCA stroke tumours
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defect in optic radiation
contralateral homonymous quadrantopia
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causes of a defect in optic radiation
MCA stroke tumour trauma
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defect in occipital cortex
contralateral homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing
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causes of an occipital cortex defect
PCA stroke trauma
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what is the visual pathway
retina optic nerve optic chiasm optic radiation visual centre in occipital lobe
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ECG standard rate
25 mm/s
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large and small square length
large = 5mm = 0.2 sec small = 0.04 sec
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PR length
actually PQ length 3-5 small squares
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QRS length
3 small squares
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normal axis
positive in I, II, III
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RAD
negative I, positive II and III
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LAD
positive I, negative II and III
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RBBB on ECG
V1 - RSR V6 - deep wide S wave
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what is a bifasicular block?
RBBB and LAD
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WPW on ECG
short PR interval delta wave
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atrial hypertrophy
broad bifid p waves peaked p waves
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RVH on ECG
V1 upright QRS (R wave exceeds height of S waves) RAD
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PE ECG signs
peaked p waves RAD RBBB
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LVH
R wave >25mm in V5/V6 deep S wave in V1
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Q wave infarction
>1 small square width and >2mm depth = infarction
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post MI changes
dominant R waves
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limits of normal PR QRS QTc
PR = 200ms QRS = 120ms QTc = 480ms
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lateral infarction leads
I, VL, V5-6
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pacemaker 1st letter
chamber paced (A, V, D=dual)
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pacemaker 2nd letter
chamber sensed (A, V, D)
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pacemaker 3rd letter
response to a sensed event (A, V, D for pacing, 1 for pacemaker inhibition)
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what to think about in PEA
4H's and 4T's
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time limit of acute limb ischaemia
<14 days
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PAD changes on exam
muscle atrophy nail changes absence pulses hair loss arterial ulers
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investigations to do in PAD
stenting endarterecotmy grafts bypass (fem-pop, aorta-femoral)
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classes of acute limb ischaemia
complete incomplete irreversible
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before compression bandaging do what
ABPI to exclude arterial disease
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peripheral vertigo vs central nystagmus
peripheral: nystagmus = horizontal central (cerebellum, brainstem): nystagmus = mutli-directional