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CMN 568 - Unit 5 Test with Verified Answers._`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`-
What is a post-traumatic HA?
_`- _`- _`- _`- _`-_`- _`- + Occurs after a closed head injury.
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+ Usually appears within a day or so following injury, may worsen over
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ensuing weeks, and gradually subsides
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+ HA which START 1-2 weeks after injury are probably not directly
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attributable to injury _`- _`-
McPhee p 989 _`- _`-
When to refer pt with sx of HA?
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+ Increasing HA unresponsive to simple measures
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+ Hx of trauma, HTN, fever, visual changes
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+ Presence of neuro signs or scalp tenderness
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McPhee p 990 _`- _`-
What is a primary cough HA?
_`- _`- _`- + Severe head pain produced by _`- _`- _`-_`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`-
coughing, lasting for a few minutes or less
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+ CT and MRI scans should be done in all cases to check for lesions or
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tumors, and should be repeated annually for several years.
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+ Symptoms may clear after lumbar puncture
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McPhee p 989 _`- _`-
,Diminution of headache in response to typical migraine therapies (e.g.
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seratonin receptor antagonists or ketorolac) does not rule out
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_________________ as underlying cause? Subarachnoid hemorrhage or
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meningitis
Mcphee p 39 _`- _`-
What patients are most at risk for subarachnoid hemorrhage?
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age
+ Female
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+ Non-white
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+ Hypertensive
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+ Smoker
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+ ↑ ETOH consumption
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+ Previous symptoms
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+ Posterior circulation aneurysms
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+ Larger aneurysms
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McPhee p 1008 _`- _`-
IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Vascular events _`- _`- _`- _`-_`- _`- + Intracranial hemorrhage
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+ Thrombosis
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+ Cavernous sinus thrombosis
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+ Vasculitis
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+ Malignant hypertension
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,+ Arterial dissection
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+ Aneurysm
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McPhee p 39 _`- _`-
IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Infections _`- _`- _`-_`- + Abscess
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+ Encephalitis
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+ Meningitis
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Mc Phee p 39
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Causes of headache that require IMMEDIATE TREATMENT
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events
+ Infections
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+ Intracranial masses
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+ Preeclampsia
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+ Carbon monoxide poisioning
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McPhee p 39 _`- _`-
"Thunderclap headache" is the classic presentation of what condition?
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage! Should precipitate IMMEDIATE workup!
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McPhee p 39 _`- _`-
, New headache in a patient > ________________ years or with
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___________________ (condition) should warrant IMMEDIATE neuroimaging. _`- _`- _`- _`- _`- _`-_`-
+ > 50years
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+ HIV infection
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McPhee p 39 _`- _`-
Headache patients with hx of hypertension (esp uncontrolled htn) should be
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examined for other features of WHAT? _`- Malignant hypertension
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McPhee p 39 _`- _`-
Headache associated with pregnancy? _`- _`- _`- _`-_`- _`- Preeclampsia
McPhee p 39 _`- _`-
Episodic headache associated with triad of hypertension, heart palpitations
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and sweats is suggestive of __________________.
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McPhee p 39 _`- _`-
Symptoms for diagnosis or ruling out migraine in the absence of "classic"
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presentation (e.g. scintillating scotomoa, unilateral ha, photophobia and n/v)?
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_`- Symtoms: Nausea, photophobia, phonophobia and exacerbation with
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physical activtiy _`-
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