10. Mental & Nervous System

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10.1.1 Raised Intrcranial Pressure
Define intracranial pressure 1,
What does the arterial wave consi...,
How does the respiratory wave work 3
14  cards
10.1.2 Herniation Sydromes
Define herniation syndrome 1,
Causes of herniation syndrome 2,
Types of herniation 3
9  cards
10.2.1 CNS Trauma & Head Injury
Mechanisms of primary injury in t...,
Mechanisms of secondary brain ins...,
Cerebral ischaemia insult classif...
16  cards
10.2.2 Spinal Cord Injury
Define shock 1,
Causes of shock 2,
Define neurogenic shock 3
14  cards
10.3 Hydrocephalus
Where is csf found in the brain 1,
What are cisterns 2,
Cerebrospinal fluid general produ...
12  cards
10.4 Subarachnoid Haemorrage
Stroke other name types 1,
Define subarachnoid haemorrhage 2,
Causes of subarachnoid haemorrhage 3
11  cards
10.5 CNS Infections: Other Than Meningitis
Tuberculoma tb abscess 1,
Syphilis classification 2,
Classify neurosyphilis 3
10  cards
10.6 Cerebrovascular Diseases
Define stroke 1,
Define tia transient ischeamic at...,
What are the 3 big problems that ...
27  cards
10.7 Seizures And Epilepsy
Define epilepsy 1,
Classification of epilepsy 2,
Acquired epilepsy seizure manifes...
6  cards
10.8 Syncope
Define syncope 1,
Clinical features of syncope 2,
Syncope pathophysiology 3
7  cards
10.9 Movement Disorders
Risk factors for parkinson s dise...,
Pathology of parkinson s disease 2,
Physiology of parkinson s disease 3
17  cards
10.10 Spinal Cord Disorders
How does the level of the lesion ...,
With acute severe lesions where w...,
With chronic milder lesions where...
24  cards
10.11.1 Basic Neuropathology Of Peripheral Nervous System & Muscle
Muscle weakness vs hypotonia 1,
Clinical assessment of pt with ne...,
Biochemistry creatine kinase ck 3
17  cards
10.11.2 Intoduction
What are signs of lmn lesions 1,
Signs of umn lesions 2,
Myotome 3
20  cards
10.11.3 Peripheral Neuropathies
Classify polyneuropathies 1,
Causes of acute polyneuropathy 2,
Causes of subacute polyneuropathi...
12  cards
10.11.4 Sleep Disorders
0  cards
10.11.5 Other Neuromuscular Disorders
0  cards
10.12 Immune-mediated CNS Disorders
What produces myelin in pns cns 1,
Clinical features of multiple scl...,
Clinical subtypes of multiple scl...
11  cards
10.13 Headaches
Classify headaches 1,
Tension type headache 2,
Pathophysiology of tension type h...
21  cards
10.14 Sleep Disorders
Obstructive sleep apnoea 1,
Clinical features of obstructive ...,
Complications of osa 3
7  cards
10.15 Alcohol Abuse: Neurological Disorders
Wernicke s encephalopathy 1,
Wernicke s encephalopathy 2,
Traditional triad of wernicke s 3
11  cards
10.16 Delirium And Disturbance Of Consiousness
Define acute encephalopathy 1,
Causes of acute changes in mental...,
Of what is delirium a marker 3
14  cards
10.17 “Language” Of Psychiatry
Define mental disorder 1,
Psychosis group of symptoms 2,
Thought form vs thought content 3
11  cards
10.18 Psychiatric Disorders
Psychiatric aetiology network 1,
To what age does neurodevelopment...,
Interactions between brain and bo...
14  cards
10.19 Classification Of Psych Disorders
What system is used in sa to diag...,
How do diagnostic criteria work 2,
Diagnostic criteria and codes 3
6  cards
10.20 Impact Of Trauma, Stressors And Personality
Define systems theory 1,
What is personality 2,
What is a personality disorder 3
3  cards
10.21 Harmful Effects Of Substance Use
Define misuse 1,
Define harmful use 2,
Define substance use disorder 3
11  cards
10.22 Elderly Psychiatric Disorders
What is a major neurocognitive di...,
Neurocognitive domains 2,
What is a mild neurocognitive dis...
8  cards
10.23 Neuropsychiatry Symp Of Major Neurocognitive Disorders
Neuropsychiatric symptoms nps 1,
What leads to the major mild neur...
2  cards
10.24 Neuropsyh Symp & HIV
0  cards

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