Ecog 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CSO EXAM PREP Questions and answers, graded A+ A cancer patient is unable to provide self-care. His disease is progressing rapidly and prognosis is poor. Which number likely represents his Karnofsky Performance Status? A. 100 B. 70 C. 40 D. 0 - -C. 40 Disabled; requires special care & assistance. ************************************************** 0 - DEAD 100 - no evidence of disease A cancer patient is fully active and able to carry on all pre-disease activities without restrictio...

CLTM Epilepsy Disorders Exam 2024 Answered 100% Correct Heart rate during seizure - answerSinus tachycardia 100-120 also seen in temporal lobe epilepsy Rasmussen's - answerHemispherectomy Ictal spect - answerBlood perfusion Pet scan - answerMonitors metabolism Loss of t1 volume high t2 - answerHippocampal sclerosis MRS Magnetic resonance spectroscopy - answerMeasure metabolites of brain Otahara syndrome - answerBurst suppression Febrile - answerUp to age 5! Alzheimer's - answerThet...

Cavities inside the skull - Anterior/middle/posterior fossa Cranial bones - Frontal, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid (unpaired). Parietal & temporal (paired). Mental protuberance - chin bone MCA supply of the cerebral cortex - Hand + face/mouth/auditory Cranial nerves - -12 pairs (Mixed fibers: sensory/motor/both). -Emerge @ irregular intervals from the brain. -Nuclei displacement: Motor = medial Sensory = lateral Meckle's Cave - Depression in the medial middle fossa where CN V ganglion...

Wernicke's Receptive Speech. Posterior part of Superior Temporal gyrus. Broadman 22 Broca's Expressisve Speech. Posterior part of Inferior frontal gyrus. Broadman 44 & 45 Auditory Herschel's gyrus Broadman ? Multiple Subipal Transection LKS Sturge Weber Syndrome Hemispherectomy Rassmusens Multilobular resection Sturge weber Syndrome Corpus Callostomy LGS Cortical responsses recorded over the Supplemental Motor cortex to median nerve...

CNIM Practice Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Graded A+ (2023/2024). Presbycusis - Answer High freq hearing loss; gradually occurs in older individuals Most commonly injured CN - Answer Facial nerve (VII) Burst fracture - Answer -Break in the vertebra -Failure of anterior & middle vertebral columns -Caused by violent compressive event (fall, MVA) Excessive neck flexion in sitting position - Answer Quadraparesis (due to ischemia in upper T-spine) Lhermittes Sign - Answer Shocking...

PSY-402 Topic 1 DQ2 Describe two methods of research for studying neural function (describe at least one that uses the behavioral or cognitive approach). How do these methods complement one another? What are the limitations of each method? Class, Both the MEG or magneto- encephalography and the electrocardiogram or ECoG are methods of research used to study the neural functioning and both use the behavioral approach. The MEG creates small magnetic fields. Neurosurgeons are able to localiz...

A cancer patient is unable to provide self-care. His disease is progressing rapidly and prognosis is poor. Which number likely represents his Karnofsky Performance Status? A. 100 B. 70 C. 40 D. 0 - ANSWERC. 40 Disabled; requires special care & assistance. ************************************************** 0 - DEAD 100 - no evidence of disease A cancer patient is fully active and able to carry on all pre-disease activities without restrictions. Which Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group ...

PSY-402 Topic 1 DQ2 Describe two methods of research for studying neural function (describe at least one that uses the behavioral or cognitive approach). How do these methods complement one another? What are the limitations of each method? Class, Both the MEG or magneto- encephalography and the electrocardiogram or ECoG are methods of research used to study the neural functioning and both use the behavioral approach. The MEG creates small magnetic fields. Neurosurgeons are able to localiz...

ACHPN Pain Exam with Questions and Answers ECOG performance status scale ANSWER - Pain scale used in cancer patients only 0 - Fully active 1 - 1Strenuous physical activity restricted; fully ambulatory and able to carry out light work. 2 - Capable of all self-care but unable to carry out any work activities. Up and about >50% of waking hours. 3 - Capable of only limited self-care; confined to bed or chair >50% of waking hours. 4 - Completely disabled; cannot carry out any s...

Where is the hippocampus located? - Temporal lobe, responsible for learning and memory What is the amygdala responsible for? - Long term emotional, processing of memory, the amygdalae are considered part of the limbic system. Located in Temporal Lobe Foramen Ovale Electrodes - Used to diagnose mesial temporal lobe epilepsy without penetration of the skull. These are 1 to 4 contact flexible platinum wires inserted by needle thru the cheek in the ambient cistern with the help of an X-ray Todd...