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Nursing
Graduate
07/11/2012

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Term
CN 1- _____ nerve
Definition
olfactory
-smell
Term
CN 2- _____ nerve
Definition
optic
-vision
-pupillary reaction
Term
CN 3- _____ nerve
Definition
ocularmotor
-movement of eye and eyelid
Term
CN 4- _____ nerve
Definition
trochlear
-superior obligue eye muscle
Term
CN 5- _____ nerve
Definition
trigeminal
-temp
-pain
-tactile of face
-mastication
Term
CN 6- _____ nerve
Definition
abducens
-eye movement
Term
CN 7- _____ nerve
Definition
facial
-facial expression
-anterior 2/3 of taste on tongue
Term
CN 8- _____ nerve
Definition
vestibularcochlear
-hearing
-balance
(rinne test)
Term
CN 9- _____ nerve
Definition
glossopharyngeal
-swallowing
-palate elevation
-gustation
-posterior 1/3 taste on tongue
Term
CN 10- _____ nerve
Definition
vagus
-parasymothetic regulation of viseral organs
Term
CN 11- _____ nerve
Definition
accessory
-some muscles of shoulder and neck
Term
CN 12- _____ nerve
Definition
hypoglossal
-tongue movement
Term
bells palsy can be a complication of ___
Definition
lyme disease
HIV
Term
_____ should be started asap after the onset of bells palsy
Definition
systemic corticosteroids
Term
tension type headache
Definition
-1-24 hrs
-pressing nonpulsatile
-bilateral
5:4
Term
migraine:
duration-
quality of pain-
location-
female:male
Definition
4-72hrs
-pulsating w n/v, photophobia, phonophobia, worse w activity
-unilateral
3:1
Term
migraine aura duration
Definition
< 1 hr
Term
cluster headache:
duration-
quality of pain-
location-
female:male
Definition
-15min-3 hours occuring in clusters
-steady, intense "hot poker" often w lacrimation, conjunctival injection, ptosis, nasal congestion
-behind one eye
female < male
Term
headache meds:
TRIPTANS
used for-
action-
vasoconstrictor?-
risks-
Definition
-migraines, some severe tension
-increase serotonin uptake
-yes- vasoconstictor
-risk serotonin syndrome
Term
headache meds:
ERGOTAMINES
used for-
action-
vasoconstrictor?-
Definition
-migraine only
-constriction of the intracranial extracerebral blood vessels
-yes-vasoconstrictor
-
Term
headache meds:
NSAIDS
used for-
action-
vasoconstrictor?-
risks-
Definition
-tension and migraine
-inhibib prostoglandin and leukotriene synthesis
-no vasoconstricotor
-gi upset
Term
headache meds:
FIORICET
used for-
containes-
vasoconstrictor?-
risks-
Definition
-migraine and tension
-tylenol, caffeine, butalbital
- no- vasoconstrictor
-rebound headache w frequent or excessive use
Term
headache meds:
MIDRIN
used for-
contains-
vasoconstrictor?
Definition
-migraine
-tylenol, vasoconstrictor, relaxant
-yes
Term
headache meds:
EXCEDRIN MIGRAINE
used for-
contians-
vasoconstrictor?-
risks-
Definition
-migraine and tension
-tylenol and caffeine
-no
-rebound headache
Term
headache meds:
NEUROLEPTICS
used for-
vasoconstrictor?-
risks-
Definition
-antiemetic for migraines
-no
-extrepyramital movements
Term
headache meds:
SYSTEMIC CORTICOSTEROIDS
used for-
vasoconstrictor?-
max use time-
Definition
-intractable/severe migraines and cluster
-no
-1 month
Term
headache meds:
OPIODS
used for-
action-
vasoconstrictor?-
risks-
Definition
-migraine rescue
-no
-dependance/abuse
Term
when should prophylactic therapy be used for any type of headache
Definition
if headache is frequent or with inadequate symptom relief
Term
what % reduction is the goal in headache prohpylacsis
Definition
50% reduction in 2/3 of pts
Term
what are headache provoking meds
Definition
estrogen
progesterone
vasodilators
Term
s/s of ICP headache
Definition
worse in am when waking up
better thoughout day
Term
first line prophylactic for tension type headache
Definition
nortriptyline
Term
common pathogens in adult bacterial meningitis
streptococcus pneumonia- gram-
neisseria meningitidis- gram-
staphylococcus- gram-
haemophilus influenza- gram-
Definition
-positive diplococci
-negative diplococci
-positive cocci
-negative coccobacilli
Term
classic triad of bacterial meningitis in adults-
atypical presention-
Definition
-fever - headache- nuchal rigidity
-older adult
Term
pleocytosis defined-
expected finding in-
Definition
-WBC >5 cells /mmᶾ
-bacterial, viral, tb, fungal, protozoal meningitis
Term
CSF opening pressure in lumbar puncture is _____ in meningitis
Definition
elevated
Term
CSF in bacterial meningitis
WBC count-
____% neutrophils
glucose-
protein-
lymohocytosis - y/n
Definition
1200 cells/mm
90-95%
reduced
-elevated
yes
Term
brudzinski sign
Definition
passive neck flexion=flexion of hips
Term
kernig sign
Definition
pt supine w hips at 90 degrees
-extending knees = resistance and pain to low back/post thigh
Term
in meningitis caused by N.meningitidis
____ rash
% of cases
Definition
purpuritis or petechial
50%
Term
viral meninginits
severity-
onset-
skin rash-
Definition
-less severe
-gradual
-rash is uncommon
Term
meningitis is spread how
Definition
direct contact
resp droplet
(household like contact)
Term
there are vaccination for meningitis serogroups __, __, __, __
no vaccine for serogroup__
Definition
A C Y W135
B
Term
chemoprophylaxis for meningitis
Definition
oral cipro x1
IM ceftriaxone X1
oral rifampin BID X 2 days
vaccination
Term
tx for bacterial meningitis pending bacterial sensitivity results
Definition
ceftriaxone w or w/o
vanco or ampicillin
Term
aseptic meningitis tx pending identification
Definition
acyclovir
Term
2 vaccines for meningitis are
Definition
menomune
menactra
Term
MS defined
Definition
recurrent chronic demyelinating disorder of CNS
Term
MS s/s
general-
acute phase-
symptoms
Definition
-focal neuro dysfunction
-worsen over days, last weeks, resolve partially/fully
-weaknessnumbness of limb, monocular vision loss, diplopia, vertigo, facial weakness/numbness, spinchter issues, ataxia, nystagmus
Term
2 classic forms of MS
Definition
-relapsing remitting (RRMS)-85%-most progress to 2ndary progressive
primary progressive-
Term
MS diagnostic
MRI-
CSF pleocytosis w/
Definition
MRI-demyelinating plagues
CSF-predominant monocytes
Term
interferon is used to ____ in RRMS (relapsing, recurring MS)
Definition
reduce frequency of exacerbations and long term disability
Term
parkinson disease defined
Definition
slow progressive movement disorder caused by alteration in dopamine containing neuronsof the pars compata of the substantia nigra
Term
common age for parkinsons onset
Definition
>60 yr
Term
cardinal features to dx parkinson disease
T
R
A
P
Definition
tremor at rest
rigidity
Akinesia/bradykinesia
postural instability

--tremor at rest or bradykineasia must be present--
Term
drugs used in early parkinsons
-action-
Definition
requip
mirapex
-dopamine agonist
Term
drug used in later parkinson
Definition
levodopa
or
levodopa with carbidopa (sinemet)
Term
levodopa
action-
use-
side effect-
Definition
-metobolic precursor to dopamine
-late stage parkinos symptom releif
-dyskinesia
Term
absence seizure (petit mal)
loss of consciousness?
description-
duration-
age onset-
Definition
-blank stare for 3-50 seconds w brief impaired loc
-automatisms lip smacking / rapid eye blinking)
-5-30 seconds
-3-15 y/o
Term
myoclonic seizure
loss of consciousness?
description-
age of onset-
Definition
-awake or momentary loc
-one or more muscle groups have brief jerking contractions of limbs/trunk, may fling pt
age onset 2-7 years
Term
tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizure
aura?
loss of consciousness?
description-
duration-
age onset-
possible causes-
Definition
-aura-yes
-complete loss of conciousness
-bilat muscle rigidityfollowed by cyanosis and rhythmic jerking, possible bowel/bladder inc
-3-5 min
-any age
-may be related to brain tumor, head injury, etoh wdrawl
Term
simple partial (focal or jacksonian
loss of consciousness?
description-
duration-
age onset-
Definition
-no loc
-twitching of one limb or body part
-seconds to minutes
-age onset 3-15yrs
Term
complex partial seizure
aura?
loss of consciousness?
description-
duration-
age onset-
Definition
aura-unusual smell, taste, visual/auditory hallucinations, gi upset
-vague stare/impaired consciousness
-facial movenments, muscle contraction/relaxation, posturing on one side
-minutes
-any age
Term
result of phenytoin and theophylline use together
Definition
both reduced by 40%
Term
result of oral contraceptives and carbamazepime use together
Definition
contraceptive failure
Term
TIA
s/s-
resolution time-
Definition
-numbness, weakness, flaccidity, visual changes, ataxia, dysrthria
-resove minutes to 24 hrs
Term
stroke causes by %
cerebral ischemia-
cerebral hemmorage-
subarachanoid hemmorage/aortic disection-
Definition
-80%
-15%
-5%
Term
common dementia meds
Definition
aricept
cognex
exelon
namenda
-all have different mech of action and can be used together
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