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Denning [Date] [Course title]
, which of the following maneuvers may be positive in a patient who is complaining of acute onset high
fever, chills, severe headache, and nausea accompanied by limited range of motion of the neck -
Answer: Kernig's Sign
All these areas are important observations to make during a neuro exam. The most important exam is: -
Answer: Asymmetry between right and left sides
Tandem gait tests (part of brain): - Answer: Cerebellum
Your patient has a diagnosis of Wernicke's aphasia. You realize that this is a subtype of - Answer: Fluent
aphasia
Your patient presents w/a c/o a severe headache. What would be a sign that this could have a more
serious cause? - Answer: Headache becomes more & more painful
A 23-year-old computer programmer presents to your office for evaluation of numbness in his fingers.
Initially, he noticed that the numbness gradually worsened during the day, but it is now present upon
awakening. On physical examination, his thenar eminence is atrophic, and you localize the numbness to
the thumb, second finger, and part of the third finger on the dorsal surface. Which test would you
perform to confirm your tentative diagnosis? - Answer: Tinel's test
A 15-year-old high school student is brought to the emergency room by his father because of the
sudden onset of excruciating pain in his right testicle. The pain started 2 hours prior and has gotten
worse in intensity. He denies fever, chills, or urethral discharge. He is not sexually active. On physical
examination, the testicle is swollen and tender to palpation. It appears to be retracted upward in the
scrotum. He has no other evidence of infection. What is your most likely diagnosis? - Answer: Testicular
torsion
Which is not a criterion for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis? - Answer: The presence of
pseudohyphae
As you assess Mr. Ray you note that he first notes + vibratory sense bilateral at knees. You would further
assess for - Answer: History of alcoholism
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