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| mental status, cranial nerve exam, motor exam, reflexes, sensory exam, coordination, gait exam |
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| what is the difference in testing between memory and attention |
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| the ability to sustain attention can be tested by asking a patient to repeat a sequence backwards, must remember the sequence, but must have the attention to sustain the activity |
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| superior temporal gyrus of dominant temporal lobe |
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| Wernicke's area; principle area for receptive language |
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| inferior frontal gyrus of dominant hemisphere |
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| Broca's area; expressive language |
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| Conduction; deficit -- retained comprehension and fluency, no repetition |
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| superior temporal gyrus (22) |
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| deficit -- retained fluency, no comprehension, repetition, or naming |
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| Inferior frontal gyrus (44,45) deficit |
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| retained comprehension, no fluency, repetition, or naming |
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| 3 word memory test where the physician asks the patient to remember 3 words (blue mother car) and asks patient to repeat 3-5- minutes later |
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| Possible cause of dysfunction in memory -- temporal lobe |
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cerebral cortex,
limbic memory structures & medial diencephalon
hippocampus and amygdala (temporal lobe
impaired attention
psychogenic amnesia |
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| Possible cause of dysfunction in memory -- temporal lobe |
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cerebral cortex,
limbic memory structures & medial diencephalon
hippocampus and amygdala (temporal lobe)
impaired attention
psychogenic amnesia |
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| declarative (explicit ) memory |
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| non-declarative (implicit) memory |
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| learned skills/habits/behavior |
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| formation of the idea of complex motor act |
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lack of awareness of lesion, objects or tactile stimulus
constructional: inability to draw objects which require use of visual spatial organization |
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| ideomotor: inability to perform purposeful motor acts on command |
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| inability to recognize a sensory stimulus on one side usually seen in non-dominant parietal lobe lesions |
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| hemineglect (form of agnosia and neglect) |
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| e.g. the left side of a drawing will not be complete |
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| perceiving motion of objects |
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| projection from occipital to temporal parietal area; tests include visual fields, naming of objects and colors, recognition of faces |
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| Mental Status Exam; Area of Dysfunction |
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| psychiatric, toxic, metabolic |
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| Sigecaps (Sleep, interest, guilt, energy, concentration, attention, psychomotor, suicide) |
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| observation, palpation, testing |
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| number 1 location of stroke |
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| lesion of basal ganglia (putamen); #2 cerebellum , #3 pons, #4 peripheral nerves? |
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| look for muscle atrophy, wasting, hypertrophy |
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| lower motor neuron lesion |
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| flaccid weakness, atrophy, hyporeflexia |
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| weakness, hyperreflexia, increased tone |
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| upper motor and lower motor neuron |
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| Babinski's sign;area of dysfunction |
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| upper motor neuron, lesion in corticospinal tract; normal in children up to one year |
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| midline damage to cerebellar vermis; Romberg test |
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| most common romberg sign accord ot Quazi |
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| proprioception of feet with peripheral neuropathy of diabetes |
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| lesion in cerebellar, hemispheres, basalganglia, LMN, UMN |
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| areas of dysfunction; sensory exam; what are the pathways |
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