Neurology Evaluation Flashcards

(80 cards)

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5 Level of Consciousness

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ALSOC: Alert, Lethargic, Obtunded, Stupor, Coma

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Level of Consciousness: Response to loud voice and painful stimuli

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Obtunded

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Level of Consciousness: Cannot be aroused

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Coma

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Level of Consciousness: Normal, attentive, appropriate

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Alert

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Level of Consciousness: Movement caused by Motor Reflex

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Coma

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Level of Consciousness: Responds to painful stimuli

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Stupor

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Level of Consciousness: Drowsy and has a tendency to fall asleep

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Lethargic

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Level of Consciousness: Can be aroused

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Lethargic

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Hallmarks of Coma

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(-) EO, Verbal Response, Motor Response

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Glasgow Coma Scale: Eye-Opening Range

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1-4

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Eye-Opening Score: 4

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Spontaneous EO

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Verbal Response Score: 2

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Incomprehensible

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Glasgow Coma Scale: Verbal Response Range

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1-5

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Motor Response Score: 3

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Decorticate

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Eye-Opening Score: 2

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As to Pain

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Motor Response Score: 6

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Follows Command

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Verbal Response Score: 4

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Confused

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Verbal Response Score: 3

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Inappropriate

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Eye-Opening Score: 3

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As to Speech

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Motor Response Score: 5

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Localizes

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Verbal Response Score: 5

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Oriented

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Motor Response Score: 4

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Withdrawal

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Motor Response Score: 2

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Decerebrate

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Glasgow Coma Scale: Motor Response Range

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1-6

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Mild Score for Glasgow Coma Scale
13-15
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Severe Score for Glasgow Coma Scale
<8
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Moderate Score for Glasgow Coma Scale
9-12
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Physiological readiness to the body system to activity
Arousal
29
Neurologic Evaluation for learnings and Experiences
Cognition
30
Selective awareness of the environment
Attention
31
Neurologic Evaluation for time, person, and place
Orientation
32
3 areas of cognition
Fund of knowledge, Calculation, Proverbs of Interpretation
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Inability to count
Acalculia
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Neurologic Evaluation for one's ability to recall
Memory
35
The assessment used to test Visual Acquity
Snellen Chart
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Difficulty in counting
Dyscalculia
37
The assessment used to test STM
Telephone number, Repeat after me (5 mins, 30 mins)
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"Exteroreceptors"
Superficial Receptors
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"Cortical"
Combined Receptors
40
"Proprioceptors"
Deep Receptors
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Two Primary Spinal Pathways
Anterolateral Spinothalamic Tract and Dorsal Column Medial Lemniscal Tract
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Signals that ascends in Anterior Spinothalamic Tract
Touch and Pressure
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Signals that ascends in Dorsal Column Medial Lemniscal Tract
Proprioception, Kinesthesia, Vibration
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Signals that ascends in Posterior Spinothalamic Tract
Pain and Temperature
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Sensory Examination: Superficial Receptors
Touch, Pressure, Pain, and Temperature
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To assess the pressure of the Achilles
Pinch area with thumb and index finger
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The temperature in assessing warmth
40-degree Celcius or 45-degree Celcius
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The temperature in assessing cold
5-degree Celcius or 10-degree Celcius
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Sensory Examination: Deep Receptors
Proprioception, Kinesthesia, Vibration
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Awareness of the position sense at rest
Proprioception
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What frequency is used in assessing vibration
128 Hz
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Ability to perceive the joint movement
Kinesthesia
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Areas to assess vibration
Sternum, UE, LE
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Ability to identify the location of the touch
Tactile Localization
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Weight Recognition
Barognosis
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Tactile object identification
Stereognosis
57
Ability to identify 2 point touch stimulus
Two-point discrimination
58
Traced figure identification
Graphesthesia
59
The resistance of the muscle to passive elongation and contraction
Tone
60
Three factors affecting the tone
Inertia, Mechanical Body Stiffness, Tonic Stretch Reflex
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Hypokinetic motor disorder (UMNL)
Spasticity
62
Increased resistance initially followed by sudden inhibition
Claps Knife response
63
Uniform passive resistance all throughout the ROM
Rigidity
64
Cyclic, spasmodic alteration of muscle contraction and inhibition
Clonus
65
Velocity Independent
Rigidity
66
Velocity Dependent
Spasticity
67
Hypokinetic motor disorder (LMNL)
Flaccidity
68
Sudden loss of muscle tone
Spinal or Cerebral Shock
69
Abnormal Flexor Tone
Decorticate
70
Strong & Sustained muscle contraction of neck and trunk extension
Epistothonus
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Abnormal Extensor Tone
Decerebrate
72
MAS: Considerable increase of resistance all throughout ROM
3
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MAS: Minimal increased of resistance at half of ROM
1+
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MAS: Catch and Release
1
75
MAS: No icnrease of muscle tone
0
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MAS: Rigid
4
77
MAS: Minimal increase of resistance at End of ROM
1
78
MAS: Marked increase of resistance at most ROM
2
79
MAS: Passive ROM is difficult
3
80
Spastic Reflex: DF of Ankle
Babinski Reflex