Cona 2 Midterm Study Set fully solved
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Headache that gets better with NSAIDS - correct answer ✔✔Tension Headache
Trama short-term memory loss with headache - correct answer ✔✔Concussion
Racoon eyes - correct answer ✔✔Fracture or possible CSF leak
Slow or insidious onset of new headache indicates possible - correct answer ✔✔tumor or aneurysm
Slow or insidious onset of new headache with ASSOCIATED NUEROLOGIC DEFICIT indicates - correct
answer ✔✔Hematoma, Stroke, Concussion, Aneurysm
Older patient presenting with temporal headache, vision deficit, or aching in trunk indicates - correct
answer ✔✔Temporal Arteritis
Headache that happens with extertion and progressively gets worth may indicate - correct answer
✔✔Vascular causes or Tumor
Nuchal rigidity with NO FEVER indicates - correct answer ✔✔Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Nuchal rigidity WITH FEVER indicates - correct answer ✔✔Meningitis
Headache with loss of peripheral vision with halos and eye pain indicates - correct answer ✔✔Glaucoma
Unilateral severe, pulsatile headache lasting hours to days. Associated with nausea and vomiting (giving
it relief), with accompanying photophobia and phonophobia. Chronicly occuring more than 15 times a
month. - correct answer ✔✔Migraines WITHOUT Aura
, Unilateral pain lasting hours to 3 days, neurogenic/vasomotor in nature, occur 1-2 times a month. -
correct answer ✔✔Migraines WITH Aura
The five S's
Scotoma
Scintillation
Sensitivity to light/sound
Sensory change (numbness/tingling)
Speech Disturbance (dysphasia) - correct answer ✔✔Prodone (Aura less than 30 minutes)
Aura lasting greater than 30 minutes - correct answer ✔✔Complicated Migraine
Headache with no signs of nausea or vomiting, may have ONE of either photophobia or photophobia
(not both), relieved by NSAIDS - correct answer ✔✔Tension Headache
Middle aged male presenting with severe uniorbital temporal pain, peaking within 15 minutes and
lasting less than 30 minutes, has increased lacrimation, drooling, or runny nose. History of smoking and
alcohol abuse. - correct answer ✔✔Cluster Headache
Pain exacerbated by neck movement or sustained neck posture, x-ray revealing one of the following:
Movement abnormalities, abnormal posture, distinct bony pathology. One of the following: limited
PROM, changes in muscle tone, abnormal tenderness. - correct answer ✔✔Cervicogenic Headache
Daily headaches that have no neurological symptoms, neck pain and trauma are associated,
Trigeminocervical nucleus is involved, and occurs usually unilaterally. - correct answer ✔✔Cervicogenic
Headache
Patient over 50 presenting with with UNILATERAL temporal headache, TENDER NODULE over temporal
artery, VASCULITIS associated with visual disfunction. - correct answer ✔✔Temporal Arteritis Headache
If symtoms present with pain throughout body, the diagnosis is POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA.
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Headache that gets better with NSAIDS - correct answer ✔✔Tension Headache
Trama short-term memory loss with headache - correct answer ✔✔Concussion
Racoon eyes - correct answer ✔✔Fracture or possible CSF leak
Slow or insidious onset of new headache indicates possible - correct answer ✔✔tumor or aneurysm
Slow or insidious onset of new headache with ASSOCIATED NUEROLOGIC DEFICIT indicates - correct
answer ✔✔Hematoma, Stroke, Concussion, Aneurysm
Older patient presenting with temporal headache, vision deficit, or aching in trunk indicates - correct
answer ✔✔Temporal Arteritis
Headache that happens with extertion and progressively gets worth may indicate - correct answer
✔✔Vascular causes or Tumor
Nuchal rigidity with NO FEVER indicates - correct answer ✔✔Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Nuchal rigidity WITH FEVER indicates - correct answer ✔✔Meningitis
Headache with loss of peripheral vision with halos and eye pain indicates - correct answer ✔✔Glaucoma
Unilateral severe, pulsatile headache lasting hours to days. Associated with nausea and vomiting (giving
it relief), with accompanying photophobia and phonophobia. Chronicly occuring more than 15 times a
month. - correct answer ✔✔Migraines WITHOUT Aura
, Unilateral pain lasting hours to 3 days, neurogenic/vasomotor in nature, occur 1-2 times a month. -
correct answer ✔✔Migraines WITH Aura
The five S's
Scotoma
Scintillation
Sensitivity to light/sound
Sensory change (numbness/tingling)
Speech Disturbance (dysphasia) - correct answer ✔✔Prodone (Aura less than 30 minutes)
Aura lasting greater than 30 minutes - correct answer ✔✔Complicated Migraine
Headache with no signs of nausea or vomiting, may have ONE of either photophobia or photophobia
(not both), relieved by NSAIDS - correct answer ✔✔Tension Headache
Middle aged male presenting with severe uniorbital temporal pain, peaking within 15 minutes and
lasting less than 30 minutes, has increased lacrimation, drooling, or runny nose. History of smoking and
alcohol abuse. - correct answer ✔✔Cluster Headache
Pain exacerbated by neck movement or sustained neck posture, x-ray revealing one of the following:
Movement abnormalities, abnormal posture, distinct bony pathology. One of the following: limited
PROM, changes in muscle tone, abnormal tenderness. - correct answer ✔✔Cervicogenic Headache
Daily headaches that have no neurological symptoms, neck pain and trauma are associated,
Trigeminocervical nucleus is involved, and occurs usually unilaterally. - correct answer ✔✔Cervicogenic
Headache
Patient over 50 presenting with with UNILATERAL temporal headache, TENDER NODULE over temporal
artery, VASCULITIS associated with visual disfunction. - correct answer ✔✔Temporal Arteritis Headache
If symtoms present with pain throughout body, the diagnosis is POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA.
