Neupsy Key

Stroke Cerebrovascular Hemodynamics 1. Complete the following:   G7 p.1010:100mm a. Cerebral blood flow (CBF) less than_____mL per 100 g of tissue per minute is associated with ischemia. 20 mL…

Vascular Malformations Arteriovenous Malformations 1. True or False. Which of the following statements accurately describes an arteriovenous (AV) fistula?   G7 p.1098:70mm a. They are low flow, high pressure lesions…

Outcome Assessment Outcome Assessment 1. Matching. Match the following outcome scores with the condition they are designed to assess.   G7 p.1182:45mm Outcome scores:     Karnofsky; Rancho Los Amigos;…

Infections General Information 1. Complete the following regarding antibiotics:   G7 p.342:127mm a. An antibiotic good for neurosurgical prophylaxis is_____. Ancef (cefazolin)   b. An antibiotic good for shunt surgery…

Neurotology Dizziness and Vertigo 1. What is the definition of vertigo?   G7 p.840:78mm a. sensation of_____ movement (usually spinning)   b. from          i. i_____ e_____ d_____ or…

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Adults 1. Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) accounts for _____ to _____% of strokes. 15 to 30% G7 p.1118:73mm 2. Complete the following regarding incidence of intracerebral…

Coma General 1. Write out the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) and indicate the score assigned to each point on the scale.   G7 p.279:50mm a. eyes          i. e_____…

Developmental Anomalies Arachnoid Cysts 1. Characterize intracranial arachnoid cysts.   G7 p.222:100mm a. Origin: c_____ congenital   b. C_____ _____ _____ produce _____. cells of lining; CSF   c. age:…

Electrodiagnostics Electroencephalogram (EEG) 1. What is the frequency of the following EEG rhythms?   G7 p.266:50mm Hint: dtab   a. delta 0 to 3 Hz   b. theta 4 to…

15 Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus 1. Complete the following statements about hydrocephalus:   G7 p.307:42mm a. Incidence of congenital hydrocephalus is_____%. 0.2%   b. Size of normal temporal horns should be no…