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==Exam==
==Exam==
#MS A&O vs. MMSE
*Mental status
##Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
**A&O vs. MMSE
#[[CNs II-XII]]
**Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
#[[Weakness|Motor Tone]] (hyper/hypo)
*[[Cranial nerves]]
##[[Weakness|Strength]] (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves w/o gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
**[[CNs II-XII]]
##Atrophy
*[[Weakness|Motor Tone]] (hyper/hypo)
##Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoa (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
**[[Weakness|Strength]] (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves w/o gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
#Cerebel Finger-to-nose (dysmetira)
**Atrophy
##Rapid alternating (dysdidokinesis)
**Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoa (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
##Heel-to-shin
*[[Sensory exam]]
##Pronator drift
**Dorsal comumns (vibratory/proprio)
#Reflex Clonus (+4)
**Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
##Cross adductor (+3)
**Romberg
##Hoffman's sign
*Cerebellar exam
##DTRs
**Finger-to-nose (dysmetira)
##Babinski
**Rapid alternating (dysdidokinesis)
#[[Sensory exam]]
**Heel-to-shin
## Dorsal comumns (vibratory/proprio)
**Pronator drift
##Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
*Reflex Clonus (+4)
##Romberg
**Cross adductor (+3)
#Gait Wide-based, sway
**Hoffman's sign
##Heel & toe
**DTRs
##Tandem
**Babinski
*Gait
**Wide-based, sway
**Heel & toe
**Tandem


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 20:42, 2 February 2015

Exam

  • Mental status
    • A&O vs. MMSE
    • Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
  • Cranial nerves
  • Motor Tone (hyper/hypo)
    • Strength (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves w/o gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
    • Atrophy
    • Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoa (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
  • Sensory exam
    • Dorsal comumns (vibratory/proprio)
    • Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
    • Romberg
  • Cerebellar exam
    • Finger-to-nose (dysmetira)
    • Rapid alternating (dysdidokinesis)
    • Heel-to-shin
    • Pronator drift
  • Reflex Clonus (+4)
    • Cross adductor (+3)
    • Hoffman's sign
    • DTRs
    • Babinski
  • Gait
    • Wide-based, sway
    • Heel & toe
    • Tandem

See Also