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epidural hematoma
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Between the skull and dura
Change occurs over time, chronic in nature. Is often mistaken for dementia.
2
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subdural
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midline shift; crescent moon shape between the dura and arachnoid
Acute onset
C/L hemiparesis
May develope epilepsy
3
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subarachnoid
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between arachnoid and pia; unable to ID ventricles.
bleeding in the brain
Worse prognosis (death)
All gray, no black (ventricles)
4
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Transient Ischemic attack
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Temporary period of symptoms from decreased blood supply to the brain.
May last for 44 hrs or less.
Can lead to CVA or MI
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Neuro
flashcards
Decks in class (22)
# Cards
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Dermatomes22
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Peripheral Nerve Disorder9
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UE and LE Nerve Roots and location25
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UMN and LMN differences15
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Cerebellum Lesions26
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Spinal Cord Injuries11
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Spinal Cord Injuries Complications11
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SCI complications B11
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MS pathology25
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TBI and GCS25
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TBI and GCS part 221
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Superficial reflexes6
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deep tendon reflexes and grades11
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Neuro Disorder Symptoms9
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Stroke Types and symptoms14
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Vestibular symptoms5
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STroke5
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cerebellar and basal ganglia pathology terms27
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Spinal reflexes8
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tonic and brainstem reflex2
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Spinal tracts (Ascending and Descending)8
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Brachial Plexus Anatomy1
