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Headache
Int l hadache society classification,
Pathophys of headaches general,
Pain sensitive structures in the ...
48  cards
Sleep Phys and Disorders
What part of the brain in very ge...,
See slide 5 for ambient light sum...,
Body temperature does what during...
50  cards
Ischemic Stroke
Stroke is,
Transient ischemic attack,
What percentage of strokes are he...
45  cards
Viral CNS infxn
Viral meningitis,
Bacterial meningitis,
Predictors of bacterial etiology ...
68  cards
Bacterial CNS
4 major causes of bacterial menin...,
Csf in bacterial meningitis usual...,
Streptococci morphology
47  cards
Fungal Meningitis
Fungal meningitis is rare except in,
How are cases confirmed,
Treat fungal meningits with
15  cards
Poliovirus
Poliovirus is a member of what fa...,
What other viruses are picornavir...,
What is the genus of poliovirus
24  cards
Polyoma Virus
Polyoma virus family,
Morphology of polyoma virus,
Polyoma viruses as with papilloma...
18  cards
Hemorrhagic Stroke
The incidence of cerebral hemorrh...,
80 of subarachnoid hemorrhages ar...,
Berry aneurysms of what size tend...
24  cards
Ischemic Stroke Diagnosis and Management
First task in evaluating a presum...,
Diagnotic work up for stroke pt,
Head ct scans begin to detect inf...
5  cards
Motor Neuron Diseases
Neuromuscular diseases affect mot...,
Spinal muscular atrophy presents ...,
The infantile and juvenile forms ...
19  cards
Adult Seizure Disorder
Seizure,
Epilepsy,
What are some conditions that may...
38  cards
Pediatric Seizure Disorders
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures...,
How do you differentiate pnes fro...,
See chart on pg 4 dfor diff betwe...
24  cards
Vision System
Half of the total brain mass is d...,
Occipital cortex serves what func...,
Visual memories stored where
50  cards
Anticonvulsants
What is a seizure,
What are the 3 moas of anticonvul...,
Blocking of the voltage gated na ...
14  cards
Vision Problems 1
Gradual progressive loss of visio...,
Sudden loss of vision in one eye ...,
Sudden loss of vision in kids
28  cards
CNS INfections...long
Kid comes in confused global cort...,
Bacterial meningitis,
Bacterial meningitis can be cause...
28  cards
Headache treatment
Migraine characteristics,
Tension headache characteristics,
Cluster headache
25  cards
Effects of Strokes
What arteries make up the anterio...,
Middle cerebral artery blockage p...,
Symptoms of middle cerebral arter...
23  cards
Vision Problems 2- Oculomotor
What is strabismus,
Paralytic non comitant strabismus,
What is generally the cause of pa...
33  cards
Drugs to treat Insomnia
Barbiturates work how,
Ae s of barbiturates,
Benzodiazepines do what
13  cards
Tumors of the CNS
Most frequent primary tumor of th...,
Risk factors for cns tumors,
Do we need to know all of these h...
30  cards
Coma
Lethargy,
Hypersomnia,
Obtundation
31  cards
Prions
Tse s,
What causes tses,
Tse disease process
40  cards
Brain Tumor Chemo
Brain metasteses outnumber primar...,
Most common sites for brain mets ...,
80 of mets go where
16  cards
Motor Neuron Disease
What makes up a motor unit,
Infantile spinal muscular atrophy...,
Infantile spinal muscular atrophy...
20  cards
Hearing Loss
Describe the process of sound tra...,
Inside the cochlea hair cells are...,
High frequency sounds displace th...
26  cards
Vertigo
When does syncope occur,
True vertigo is a disease of,
The clinical sign of vertigo
20  cards
Myelopathy
Myelopathy,
Spinal cord ends at what level,
Spinal taps are done where
46  cards
Demyelinating Diseases
What is ms,
What is the pathologic lesion in ms,
Most common form of ms is
23  cards
Kids Brain Tumors
Most common pediatric solid tumor,
Brain tumor peaks,
Infratentorial tumors are most co...
31  cards
Vertigo Tx
Irreversibly vestibulotoxic drugs...,
Amonoglycosides enter into outer ...,
The steps involved in aminoglycos...
18  cards
Ocular Pharm
Sns to the eye,
Psns to the eye,
Sns agonist on the pupils
19  cards
Inhalational Anesthetics
Analgesia,
Anxiolysis,
Conscious sedation
14  cards
IV anesthesia
All iv anesthetics are lipophilli...,
Beware that surfactants can lead ...,
All iv anesthetics do what
18  cards
Local anesthetics
Moa of local anesthetics
1  cards
Ancillary Anesthetics
What are some drugs used for seda...,
Analgesia pre surgery,
What are the adverse effects of o...
17  cards
Sleep Pharm
Describe the 2 arousal pathways,
What the hell does orexin do,
Remember the safety issues with b...
27  cards

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