Neurologic exam: Difference between revisions

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Exam

Mental status
- A&O vs. MMSE
- GCS
- Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
Cranial nerves
- CNs II-XII
Motor Tone (hyper/hypo)
- Strength (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves with out gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
- Atrophy
- Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoas (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
Sensory exam
- Dorsal columns (vibratory/proprioception)
- Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
- Romberg
Cerebellar exam
- Finger-to-nose (dysmetria)
- Rapid alternating (dysdiadochokinesia)
- Heel-to-shin
- Pronator drift
Reflexes
Gait
- Wide-based, sway
- Heel & toe
- Tandem

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 ==Exam==
-#MS A&O vs. MMSE
+*Mental status
-##Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
+**A&O vs. MMSE
-#[[CNs II-XII]]
+**[[GCS]]
-#[[Weakness|Motor Tone]] (hyper/hypo)
+**Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
-##[[Weakness|Strength]] (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves w/o gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
+*[[Cranial nerves]]
-##Atrophy
+**[[CNs II-XII]]
-##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|Motor Tone]] (hyper/hypo)
-#Cerebel Finger-to-nose (dysmetira)
+**[[Weakness|Strength]] (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves with out gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
-##Rapid alternating (dysdidokinesis)
+**Atrophy
-##Heel-to-shin
+**Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoas (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
-##Pronator drift
+*[[Sensory exam]]
-#Reflex Clonus (+4)
+**Dorsal columns (vibratory/proprioception)
-##Cross adductor (+3)
+**Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
-##Hoffman's sign
+**Romberg
-##DTRs
+*Cerebellar exam
-##Babinski
+**Finger-to-nose (dysmetria)
-#[[Sensory exam]]
+**Rapid alternating (dysdiadochokinesia)
-## Dorsal comumns (vibratory/proprio)
+**Heel-to-shin
-##Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
+**Pronator drift
-##Romberg
+*[[Reflexes]]
-#Gait Wide-based, sway
+*Gait
-##Heel & toe
+**Wide-based, sway
-##Tandem
+**Heel & toe
+**Tandem
 ==See Also==
 *[[Weakness]]
 *[[Sensory exam]]
+*[[Pediatric developmental milestones]]
+*[[Visual field defects]]
+*[[Focal neurologic deficits]]
+*[[Upper extremity peripheral innervation]]
-[[Category:Neuro]]
+[[Category:Neurology]]