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| What mental function is impaired in immeadiate memory loss? |
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| What is Hemiballism and what lesion produces this condition |
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Continuous random flying motions of the extremities
Caused by a lesion to the subthalamic nuclei |
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| What are the signs of a basal ganglia lesion |
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| What are the components of the Mini Mental Status Exam |
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Orientation: Time and Place
Registration and Recall: 3 Item memory
Manipulation: Attention and Calculation
Language: Name objects,Write Sentence
Read/Obey, Repeat No, ifs ands or buts
3 Step Command
Draw Intersecting Pentagons |
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| Can't carry out a voluntary command |
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| Can't recognize faces or your own possessions |
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| Can't recognize body parts |
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| Patient fails to recognize their own deficit |
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| What differentiates fluent aphasia from non-fluent |
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| the difference is based on words per minute not on the content of the patient's speech |
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| What are the components of Von-Gerstmanns Agnosia |
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Acalculia
Agraphia
Alexia
Finger Agnosia
Rt/Lt Confusion |
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| Are olfactory lesions ipsilateral or contralateral to the deficit |
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| Where in the optic tract is the lesion seen in Heteronymous Hemianopia and Homonymous Hemianopia? |
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Heteronymous: Chiasmata
Homonymous: Post Chiasmata |
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| How do you evaluate Cerebellar function |
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Rapid Alternating Movements: Backhand, forehand alternating thigh touch
Nose to finger
Heel shin sliding
Romberg
Gait
Tandem Gait: Heel Toe Walking |
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0: No Movement
1: Flicker
2: Movement without gravity
3: Movement against gravity
4: Movement against resistance
5: Normal strength |
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| How are the deep tendon reflexex graded? |
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0: Absent
1: Positive with reinforcement
2: Normal
3: Enhanced
4: Clonus
5: Sustained Clonus |
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| How do you assess the Cranial Nerves |
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I: One nostril at a time
II: Acuity, Visual Field
III/IV/VI: H Test
V: Jaw Clench, 3 Sensory Branches
VII: Smile, Raise Forehead
VIII: Rinne, Weber
IX/X: Palate Elveation, Uvula Position
XI: Head Rotation, Shoulder Shug
XII: Tongue side to side |
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| What are the sensory tests for the Neurological exam |
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Vibration
Position Sense
Pin Prick
Temperature |
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