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What information is pertinent to a neurological specific history and physical ? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔LKW
What best response categorizes are combined for the GCS? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔eyes,
verbal, motor
Which high risk neurological event should you be concerned about when your
patient exhibits symptoms of cushings triad? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔cerebral herniation
what specifically does a level of consciousness exam assess? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔arousal and awareness
what should be considered when testing for visual acuity? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔patients literacy level
which exam finding in the unconscious patient is associated with intact
brainstem function? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔dolls eyes reflex
what is a normal pupillary finding in reaction to light? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔constriction
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, which vision test measures a patients ability to see objects in their periphery? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔visual field
what abnormal pupillary function finding may indicate narcotic overdose? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔pinpoint
what test is utilized to evaluate superficial sensation? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔light
touch
what test should be performed to assess coordination of upper extremities? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔finger nose
which reflexive motor response is noted with abnormal extension of upper and
lower extremities? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔decerebrate
what type of communication disorder results from impairment of speech
muscles? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔dysarthria
which type of aphasia is characterized by laborious speech and poor word
formation? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔expressive (broca)
what type of dysphasia assessment has a pass/fail finding - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔dysphasia
when can a stroke patient with dysphasia expect the majority of swallowing
function to return - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1 week
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