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Neuro - Fast Facts - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 9 times
- The average score is 4 of 56
Answer Stats
| hint | answer | % Correct |
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| bell’s palsy (does/does not) spare the forehead? | does not | 57%
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| most common artery involved in ischemic stroke | MCA | 57%
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| autoimmune destruction of what antibody is the cause of myasthenia gravis | acetylcholine | 29%
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| neurodegenerative disease caused by increased CAG trinucleotide repeats | huntingtons | 29%
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| hypertension in ischemic stroke should only be treated if BP > | 220/110 | 14%
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| MCC dementia | alzheimers | 14%
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| guillain barre causes this form of paralysis | ascending | 14%
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| first line for status epilepticus | ativan | 14%
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| low glucose, high protein, and neutrophil predominance on CSF analysis indicates | bacterial meningitis | 14%
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| triad of HTN, bradycardia and respiratory irregularities is also known as | cushing reflex | 14%
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| biconvex hyperdensity not crossing suture lines is a CT finding seen in | epidural hematoma | 14%
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| first line for absense seizures | ethosuxamide, valproate | 14%
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| [condition] is characterized by descending paralysis and absent deep tendon reflexes | guillain barre | 14%
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| direction of nystagmus seen in BPPV | horizontal | 14%
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| urinary incontinence, ataxia and dementia are characteristic features of | normal pressure hydrocephalus | 14%
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| Degeneration of the basal ganglia in the substantia nigra leading to dopamine and arch depletion is characteristic of | parkinsons | 14%
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| first line for tonic clonic seizures | phenytoin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine, levecitiracem | 14%
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| first line for essential tremor | propranolol | 14%
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| first line for migraine prophylaxis | propranolol, topiramate | 14%
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| disease characterized by accumulation of negri bodies within brain tissue | rabies | 14%
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| following dix hallpike maneuver, a pt with BPPV will exhibit this kind of nystagmus | rotary | 14%
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| first line for focal seizures | valproate, phenytoin, phenobarbital, lamotrigine | 14%
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| first line prophylaxis for cluster headaches | verapamil | 14%
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| what degree of midline shift is an indication for surgical evacuation of subdural hematoma | ≥ 5mm | 0%
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| bell’s palsy is associated w/ loss of taste and hyperacusis due to involvement of this cranial nerve | 7th | 0%
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| type of seizure characterized by brief 3hz spike and wave pattern on EEG | absence | 0%
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| this disorder is characterized by progressive unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, disequilibrium, and facial numbness secondary to compression of the vestibulocochlear nerve | acoustic neuroma/vestibular schwannoma | 0%
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| first line prophylaxis for chronic tension headache | amitriptyline | 0%
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| loss of motor function and pain and temperature sensation below the level of the injury with preservation of position and vibratory sensation are all neurological deficits associated with what condition | anterior cord syndrome | 0%
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| pupils that accommodate appropriately but are not reactive to light are also called | argyll robertson pupils | 0%
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| MCC of subarachnoid hemorrhage is rupture of | berry aneurysm | 0%
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| causes of horizontal nystagmus (5) | BPPV, meniere's, vestibular neuritis, labyrinthitis, cholesteatoma | 0%
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| saddle anesthesia is a red flag for | cauda equina syndrome | 0%
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| vertical nystagmus usually indicates ____ causes of vertigo | central | 0%
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| what syndrome presents after hyperextension of the spine, causing decreased strength and sensation that is more pronounced in the upper extremities than the lower extremities? | central cord syndrome | 0%
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| med classes used to treat alzheimers | cholinesterase inhibitors, NMDA receptor antagonists | 0%
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| type of headache characterized by unilateral periorbital pain, conjunctival injection, rhinorrhea, and congestion | cluster headache | 0%
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| type of seizure characterized by focal or lateralized sharp spikes and slow waves on EEG | complex partial | 0%
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| brain bleed associated with a lucid interval | epidural hematoma | 0%
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| fixed, dilated or “blown” pupil may be associated with | epidural hematoma | 0%
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| type of nystagmus associated with menieres disease | Horizontal or rotary | 0%
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| rupture of this artery causes epidural hematoma | middle meningeal artery | 0%
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| causes of pendular nystagmus (2) | multiple sclerosis, brainstem stroke | 0%
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| causes of vertical nystagmus (5) | multiple sclerosis, vestibular neuroma, migraine, CVD, tumor | 0%
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| associated w/ tabes dorsalis and argyll robertson pupils | neurosyphillis | 0%
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| horizontal nystagmus usually indicates ____ causes of vertigo | peripheral | 0%
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| what type of ischemic cerebrovascular incident causes homonymous hemianopia? | posterior cerebral stroke | 0%
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| causes marcus gunn pupil | retinal vascular occlusion | 0%
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| xanthochromia is a red flag for | subarachnoid hemorrhage | 0%
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| rupture of bridging veins associated with blunt trauma is the MCC of | subdural hematoma | 0%
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| concave or crescent shaped hyperdensity crossing the suture lines is a CT finding that indicates | subdural hematoma | 0%
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| this med can be given subcutaneously or intranasally as an alternative to oxygen therapy in patients with cluster headache | sumatriptan | 0%
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| preliminary ECG is required in this class of meds that has negative cardiac side effects including QT prelongation | TCA's | 0%
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| epidural hematoma is MC caused by trauma to this bone | temporal | 0%
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| MCC of syncope | vasovagal | 0%
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| labyrinthitis is characterized by inflammation of this nerve | vestibulocochlear | 0%
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