Outcome Assessment

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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;…

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Infections

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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…

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Neurotology

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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…

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Intracerebral Hemorrhage

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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…

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Coma

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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_____…

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Developmental Anomalies

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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:…

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Electrodiagnostics

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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…

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Hydrocephalus

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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…

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Radiation Therapy

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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…

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Cerebrospinal Fluid

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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…

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