Radiation Therapy
Radiation Therapy Conventional External Beam Radiation 1. What are the four “R’s” of external beam radiation? G7 p.770:105mm a. rep_____ repair b. reo_____ reoxygenation c. repop_____ repopulation…
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Cerebrospinal Fluid General Information 1. The volume (mL) of cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in G7 p.297:80mm a. a newborn is_____ 5 b. an adult is_____ 150 2. What…
Stereotactic Surgery
Stereotactic Surgery Stereotactic Surgery 1. True or False. Indications for stereotactic surgery include G7 p.782:125mm a. biopsy of multiple lesions true b. brachytherapy implants true(catheter placement for brachytherapy)…
Brain Death
Brain Death Brain Death in Adults 1. The apnea test G7 p.289:158mm a. assesses f_____ of m_____. function of medulla b. To be a valid test of brain…
Neurotoxicology
Neurotoxicology Ethanol 1. True or False. Primary effect of ethanol (ETOH) on the central nervous system (CNS) is G7 p.273:120mm a. depression in neuronal excitability true b. depression…
Neuroendovascular Intervention
Neuroendovascular Intervention Neuroendovascular Intervention 1. True or False. The following conditions may be amenable to treatment by endovascular techniques: G7 p.262:50mm a. aneurysms true b. AVMs true …
Neuroanesthesia
Neuroanesthesia General Information 1. Provide general information on neuroanesthesia. a. Name the most potent cerebral vaso dilator. CO2 G7 p.1:85mm b. Effect of hyperventilation on G7 p.1:85mm…
Vertebral Body Stenting
36 Vertebral Body Stenting Paul F. Heini KEY POINTS • Vertebral body compression fractures are the hallmark of osteoporosis and often represent the starting point for the vicious circle of…
The Role of Dynamic Stabilization and the Aging Spine
56 The Role of Dynamic Stabilization and the Aging Spine Reginald J. Davis KEY POINTS • The rationale behind posterior motion preservation devices is explained. • Devices for specific clinical…
