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| Glascow Coma Scale | Standerdized system for assessing the d3egree of consciousness impairment in the critically ill and for predicting the duration and ultimate outcome of coma, particularly head injuries.
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| Aphasia | Abnormal neurologic condition in which the language function is defective or absent because of an injury to certain areas of the cerebral cortex - Broca's area and Wernicke's area.
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| Dysarthria | Difficult poorly articulated speech that usually results from interference in control over the muscles of speech.
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| Cranial nerve I | Olfactory
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| Cranial nerve II | Optic
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| Cranial nerve III | Oculomotor
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| Cranial nerve IV | Trochlear
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| Cranial nerve V | Trigeminal
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| Cranial nerve VI | Abducens
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| Cranial nerve VII | Facial
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| Cranial nerve VIII | Acoustic/vestibulocochlear
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| Cranial nerve IX | Glossopharyngeal
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| Cranial nerve X | Vagus
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| Cranial nerve XI | Spinal Accessory
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| Cranial nerve XII | Hypoglossal
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| olfactory nerve | sense of smell
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| optic nerve | vision
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| oculomotor nerve | eye movements and pupil control
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| trochlear nerve | down and inward movement of the eye
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| Trigeminal nerve | sensations of face, scalp, teeth; chewing movements
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| abducens nerve | lateral movement of the eye
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| facial nerve | sense of tast on anterior 2/3 of tongue, contraction of muscles of facial expression
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| acoustic nerve | hearing; sense of balance
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| glossopharyngeal nerve | sensations of the throat, taste, swallowing movements, gage reflex, secretion of saliva
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| vagus nerve | snesations of throat, larynx, and thoracic and abdominal organs; swallowing; slowing of heartbeat and acceleration of peristalsis
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| spinal accessory nerve | shoulder movements and turning of head
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| hypoglossal | tongue movements
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| Paresis | A lesser degree of movement deficit from partial or incomplete paralysis
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| Flaccid | Weak, soft, and flabby; lacking all muscle tone
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| Spastic | Involuntary sudden movement or muscular contraction.
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| Fasciculations | Small, rapid, continuous twitching or muscles.
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| propriocection | sensation pertaining to spatial-position and muscular-activity stimuli originating from within the body or to te sensory receptors that those stimuli activate.
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| Unilateral neglect | condition in which the individual is perceptually unaware of and inattentive to one side of the body
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| hemianopia | defective vision or blindness in half of the visual field
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| Types of headaches | Migraines, Cluster, Tension
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| migraine drugs | Triptans - Replax(eletriptan), Axert(almotriptan), Frova(frovatriptan), Amerge(naratriptan), Maxalt(rizatriptan), Imitrex(sumatriptan), Zomig(zolmitriptan). Seratonine receptor agonists.
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| cluster drugs | narcotic analgesics
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| tension drugs | nonnarcotic analgsics - acetaminophen, propoxyphene, phenacetic, ibuprofen, and aspirin.
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