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Neuro Quiz

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1. Onset S/S of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis:




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2. Myasthenia Gravis is currently thought to be:




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3. charastics of Alzheimer's Diesease:




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4. Guillian-Barre Syndrome (polyneuritis)




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5. diplopia




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6. aneurysm




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7. charastics of huntington's disease:




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8. brudzinski's sign




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9. dysphagia




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10. nuchal




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11. has two main functions: conducts impulses to an from the brain, and serves as a center for reflex actions.




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12. the inability to extend legs.




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13. abnormal sloweness of voluntary movements and speech




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14.  difficulty writing




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15. elivate HOB 30-45 degrees to promote venous return, place neck in neutral positon, avoid flexion of hip as well as head, restrict fluids, avoid vaslavas manuever, insert foley, admin o2 via mask or cannula, and increase body temp.




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16. transmitter cells, carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord. it is the basic nerve cell of the nervous system and is composed of the cell body, axon and dendrites.




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17. osmotic duauretics, and steriods such as decadron and also phenabarbatual




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18. diagnosed by lumbar puncture where the CSF is analized for organisms.




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19. gait, muscle tone, coordination, involuntary movements, and muscle stretch reflexes.




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20. occurs in pt w/ brain disease. Characteristerics: depends on site or focus. may or May not be aggressive. Signs: Commonly start in hand, foot, or face. May end in toinc clonic. aura, numbness ingling, crawling feeling and post pandrial peroid.





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