ER EOR Neuro

Question 1

Bells involved what nerve

Answer 1

CN 7

Question 2

Bells often comes after what

Answer 2

URI

Question 3

what is the 2 tx for bells

Answer 3

prednisone

articifial tears

Question 4

what is the first line tx for tension HA

Answer 4

NSAID

Question 5

what is the first line tx for migraines

Answer 5

• triptans

- ergotamines

Question 6

what is the prophylactic meds for migraines 2

Answer 6

• BB

- CCB

Question 7

what is the tx for trigeminal neuralgia

Answer 7

carbamazapine

Question 8

what are the two tx for cluster ha

Answer 8

• O2

- sumatriptans

Question 9

what is the tx for psudotumor cerebri

Answer 9

• acetazolmide

Question 10

what is the main cause of enchephalitis

Answer 10

HSV-1

Question 11

what is the difference between with the PE with encephalitis and meningitis

Answer 11

• encephalitis: AMS

Question 12

encephalitis tx

Answer 12

valacyclovir

Question 13

what is the main cause of viral meningitis

Answer 13

enterovirus: coxackie

Question 14

what is the CSF with with encephalitis and meningitis

Answer 14

• normal glucose

- high lymphocystosis

Question 15

is the CSF for bacterial meningitis

Answer 15

• Low glucose
• high protein
  Gram stain positive

Question 16

is the CSF for fungal meningitis

Answer 16

• low glucose

- high lymphocytes

Question 17

what is the first thing you do with encephalitis and meningitis

Answer 17

head CT

Question 18

what is the tx for bacterial meningitis 1-50

Answer 18

ceftriaxone + Vanco

Question 19

what is the MC organisms for bacterial meningitis

1-18

Answer 19

N - meningitis

Question 20

what is the MC organisms meningitis

18 +

Answer 20

• S. Pneumo

Question 21

what is the tx for bacterial meningitis > 50 < 1 year old

Answer 21

ampcillin + ceftriaxone

Question 22

what is the DTR with GBS

Answer 22

decrease DTR

Question 23

what is the CSF with GBS

Answer 23

• high protein

- normal glucose

Question 24

how do you tx GBS

Answer 24

• plasmaphaesis
• IVIG
• avoid steroids

Question 25

what is the best dx for acute concussion

Answer 25

CT

Question 26

what is the best dx for post concussion syndrome

Answer 26

MRI

Question 27

what are the three components of GCS

Answer 27

- eyes - verbal - motor

Question 28

what are the 4 types of intracranial hemorrhage

Answer 28

- epidural hemorrhage - subdural hemorrhage - subarachnoid hemorrhage - intracerebral hemorrhage

Question 29

Lenticular shape arterial bleed MMA

Answer 29

epidural hemorrhage

Question 30

- Crescent shaped - venous blood - bridging veins - elderlt

Answer 30

subdural hemorrhage

Question 31

what is the MC cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage

Answer 31

berry aneurysm

Question 32

what is likely the cause of a xanthochromia

Answer 32

subarachnoid hemorrhage

Question 33

- what type of stroke do you not do an LP (contraindicated)

Answer 33

- intracerebral hemorrhage

Question 34

what artery more effects the UE

Answer 34

MCA

Question 35

what artery more effects the leg

Answer 35

ACA

Question 36

how do you tx TIA 2

Answer 36

- aspirin | - clopedogril

Question 37

what is the MC reason for TIA

Answer 37

- MC due to emboli

Question 38

how do you Dx TIA

Answer 38

CT

Question 39

what is affected by anterior cord syndrome

Answer 39

- LE motor

Question 40

what is affected by central cord syndrome

Answer 40

``` LE motor UE sensory (shawl sign) ```

Question 41

what is affected by posterior cord syndrome

Answer 41

loss of vibratory sense

Question 42

what is affected by brown sequard cord syndrome

Answer 42

Loss of motor ipitalateral | Loss of sensation contralateral

Question 43

lip smaking seizure

Answer 43

complex partial

Question 44

what is the difference between simple and complex partial seizure

Answer 44

complex consciousness not maintained

Question 45

drop attack seizure

Answer 45

atonic

Question 46

what medication for absence seizure

Answer 46

Ethosuxximide

Question 47

what is the tx fior status epilepticys

Answer 47

Benzo | pehopoen