Amaurosis fugax Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

What's the first major arterial branch of the aorta is the? correct answerInnominate artery or brachiocephalic artery The vertebral artery usually arises from the: correct answerSubclavian Artery The incidence of new strokes per year is: correct answerfrom 500,000 to 700,000 The abbreviation TIA stands for: correct answerTransient Ischemic Attack A TIA of the right anterior hemisphere of the brain will likely affect: correct answerThe left side of the body - affects the side of the ...

What's the first major arterial branch of the aorta is the? - Innominate artery or brachiocephalic artery The vertebral artery usually arises from the: - Subclavian Artery The incidence of new strokes per year is: - from 500,000 to 700,000 The abbreviation TIA stands for: - Transient Ischemic Attack A TIA of the right anterior hemisphere of the brain will likely affect: - The left side of the body - affects the side of the body opposite that of the ischemic hemisphere Amaurosis Fugax rel...

SCRN Study Questions And Answers A 67yo man with a hx of HTN, DM, HLD, and smoking presents to the ED. CC of persistent dizziness q1 week that has become so severe he now has double vision, N/V. His wife tells you she noticed a L facial droop and slurring. Pt reports weakness in L arm and leg. He denies HA or SZ. Head CT was negative for acute bleed. Upon returning to the room he has become increasingly obtunded and difficult to arouse. You notice he now has a nystagmus and slightly dysconjug...

SCRN Study Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions A 67yo man with a hx of HTN, DM, HLD, and smoking presents to the ED. CC of persistent dizziness q1week that has become so severe he now has double vision, N/V. His wife tells you she noticed a L facial droop and slurring. Pt reports weakness in L arm and leg. He denies HA or SZ. Head CT was negative for acute bleed. Upon returning to the room he has become increasingly obtunded and difficult to arouse. You notice he now has a nystagmus ...

Ophthalmology Question and anA 50 YO MS patient c/o sudden unilateral vision loss after leaving work a week ago. She stated that she saw everything in black and white at the time before she lost the vision in her right eye. She feels the vision has improved somewhat. On PE, she has painful EOMs, and a Marcus-Gunn pupil on the right eye. The optic nerve appears normal at this time. The patient most likely has which of the following? Sudden vision loss in MS pt.... Amaurosis fugax Optic neurit...

Amaurosis Fugax can be interpreted as a: - Answer- Transient ischemic attack True regarding subclavian steal? - Answer- It is usually a harmless hemodynamic phenomenon and it is caused by arterial obstruction proximal to the origin of the vertebral artery. Bruits heard bilaterally, loudest low in the neck, are most likely caused by: - Answer- Aortic valve stenosis During ordinary auscultation of a carotid bifurcation, the detection of a bruit that extends into diastole is: - Answer- Hig...

A 67yo man with a hx of HTN, DM, HLD, and smoking presents to the ED. CC of persistent dizziness q1week that has become so severe he now has double vision, N/V. His wife tells you she noticed a L facial droop and slurring. Pt reports weakness in L arm and leg. He denies HA or SZ. Head CT was negative for acute bleed. Upon returning to the room he has become increasingly obtunded and difficult to arouse. You notice he now has a nystagmus and slightly dysconjugate gaze. His exam appears to be wors...

Surgery NBME Form 2 - Questions and Answers 37 yo - ED 30 min after MVA arrival: abd pain vitals stable PE: abd - diffuse tenderness; dec bowel sounds supine X-ray shown - herniation of abd contents into thorax most likely dx? ruptured diaphragm hx of blunt trauma/MVA, abnormal CXR, left lower lung opacity, elevated hemidiaphragm, and mediastinal deviation MC on the left bc there's no liver to protect it CXR: herniation of abd contents into thorax 42 yo - 2 days of RU abd pain and gen itching...

What's the first major arterial branch of the aorta is the? - Correct answer-Innominate artery or brachiocephalic artery The vertebral artery usually arises from the: - Correct answer-Subclavian Artery The incidence of new strokes per year is: - Correct answer-from 500,000 to 700,000 The abbreviation TIA stands for: - Correct answer-Transient Ischemic Attack A TIA of the right anterior hemisphere of the brain will likely affect: - Correct answer-The left side of the body - affects the sid...

Dysarthria - -difficulty forming words (articulation) -lesions of the tongue and palate are usually responsible Dysphonia - -difficulty in phonation resulting in an alteration in the volume and tone of the voice -lesions of the palate and vocal cords are usually responsible dysphasia - difficulty comprehending or speaking as a result of cerebral dysfunction Aphasia - total loss of speech expressive aphasia - -Difficulty to produce language ( despite being able to understand language) -you...