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CNS trauma
2 know the peak age groups in whi...,
Forces responsible for traumatic ...,
Linear skull fractures 3
55  cards
delirium and dementia
Delirium vs dementia time course ...,
1 define the syndrome of delirium 2,
Alternate names for delirium 3
35  cards
neurodegenerative dz
How are neurodegenerative disorde...,
Clinical presentation of alzheime...,
Clinical presentation of frontote...
25  cards
confusion
Dsm 5 definition of delirium 1,
Delirium clinical characteristics 2,
Delirium management 3
5  cards
ischemic stroke
Incidence and mortality rates for...,
Define stroke or cerebrovascular ...,
Define ischemic stroke 3
39  cards
hemorrhagic stroke
Epidural hemorrhage location shape 1,
Subdural hemorrhage location shape 2,
Subarachnoid hemorrhages location...
23  cards
stroke pathology
If a hemorrhage is within a membr...,
Where are non traumatic brain hem...,
Common causes of non traumatic br...
11  cards
CNS neoplasms
Most common site of pediatric vs ...,
1 know the world health organizat...,
Treatment for grade ii tumors 3
64  cards
demyelinating dz
1 be able to describe the basic s...,
Which ms subtype is most common o...,
How many rrms convert to spms 3
43  cards
stroke and radiology
Most common cause of ischemic str...,
Treatment of ischemic stroke 2,
Describe cell death following str...
17  cards
toxic metabolic dz
Know which acquired toxic metabol...,
Effect of methanol on cns 2,
1 describe the effects of alcohol...
27  cards
infectious dz
How are patients with bacterial m...,
Bacterial meningitus classic triad 2,
Bacterial meningitis findings oth...
35  cards
sensory receptors
3 understand that mutations in ge...,
Describe morphological features o...,
What is a transduction channel 3
27  cards
exteroception
Two divisions of somatosensory sy...,
Rapidly adapting vs slowly adapti...,
What is a receptive field 3
28  cards
nociception I-III
Know the pathways for processing ...,
For anterolateral system what are...,
What is the thermo neutral point ...
52  cards
local anesthetics
Define local anesthesia 1,
How does local anesthesia work 2,
The general structure of local an...
33  cards
headache
Recognize the epidemiological imp...,
Know the difference between a pri...,
Which intracranial structures can...
36  cards
pharmacology of headache
List drugs for abortive therapy o...,
List drugs for preventing migraine 2,
List drugs for abortive therapy o...
21  cards
spine and spinal cord
Paresthesia 1,
Dysesthesia 2,
Paresis 3
55  cards
opioid analgesics
Plant sources of opiods 1,
Animal sources of opiods 2,
Where are endorphins found 3
64  cards
pain management
Describe the classification schem...,
Severity intensity of pain 2,
Compare and contrast the componen...
41  cards

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