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| unequal diameter of pupils |
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| APD (Afferent Pupillary Defect) |
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| an abnormal finding of dilation of the pupil instead of constriction in response to a shining light. |
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| important neuro exam big toe dorsiflexes (flexes upward when the sole of the foot is stimulated) |
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| involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations |
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| diminished contraction of the anal sphincter muscle. |
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| paralysis of the extra ocular movements |
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| extra occular movements intact |
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| specific neuro exam testing cerebellum function |
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| inside of the eyes as seen with opthalmoscope |
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| weakness on one half of the body |
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| deep tendon reflexes are normal (graded as 2 out of 4) |
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| oriented to person, place, and time |
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| swelling of the optic nerve noted in fundi exam |
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| involuntary turning the forward on exam |
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| falling to one side when standing with feet together and eyes closed (cerebellum exam) |
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| Strength 5/5 x 4 extremities |
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| there is full strength for both arms and both legs |
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| tongue pointing to one side |
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| neck pain elicited by flexing neck downward "chin to chest"; sign of meningitis |
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| turbulent blood flow heard from auscultating over the carotid artery. due to narrowing in the artery |
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| jugular venous distension (CHF indicator) |
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| neck pain elicited by flexing hip "knee to chest"; sign of meningitis |
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| free moving, full range of motion |
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