ABRET EXAM-Study Guide Notes -2023/ 59 -
Questions and Answers/ 100% correct.
What are the main patient history questions we need to ask patients? - -Why, When,
Major Illness, How Often, FMH, handedness, sleep deprived, aura, LOC
-In regards to pt history, what special questions to children get asked? - -Full Term,
Gestational, conceptual, chronological age
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to comatose pts? -
-Onset of unresponsiveness, cause, response to stimuli
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to szs? - -Start
date, what happens during, aura, loc, happens after, time of day, last event
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to headache? - -
start date, fz, duration, location
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to head trauma? -
-loc, loss of memory, sz, location, skull defect
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to tumor? - -
Sudden, language problems, personality difference
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to stroke? - -
sudden, side, aphasia, headache, improved
-What is the encephalon? - -Whole brain
-What is the cerebrum? - -two cerebral hemispheres
-Where is the cerebellum? - -at very back of brain
-What is the function of the cerebellum? - -movement, timing, coordination, motor
learning
-Where is the brainstem? - -between brain and spinal cord
-What is the function of the brainstem? - -controls neural flow of messages btwn brain
and body, controls breathing, swallow, heart, BP
-What is a hemisphere? - -one half of brain
-What is a ventricle? - -fluid filled cavity in brain
Questions and Answers/ 100% correct.
What are the main patient history questions we need to ask patients? - -Why, When,
Major Illness, How Often, FMH, handedness, sleep deprived, aura, LOC
-In regards to pt history, what special questions to children get asked? - -Full Term,
Gestational, conceptual, chronological age
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to comatose pts? -
-Onset of unresponsiveness, cause, response to stimuli
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to szs? - -Start
date, what happens during, aura, loc, happens after, time of day, last event
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to headache? - -
start date, fz, duration, location
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to head trauma? -
-loc, loss of memory, sz, location, skull defect
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to tumor? - -
Sudden, language problems, personality difference
-In regards to pt history, what special questions get asked in regards to stroke? - -
sudden, side, aphasia, headache, improved
-What is the encephalon? - -Whole brain
-What is the cerebrum? - -two cerebral hemispheres
-Where is the cerebellum? - -at very back of brain
-What is the function of the cerebellum? - -movement, timing, coordination, motor
learning
-Where is the brainstem? - -between brain and spinal cord
-What is the function of the brainstem? - -controls neural flow of messages btwn brain
and body, controls breathing, swallow, heart, BP
-What is a hemisphere? - -one half of brain
-What is a ventricle? - -fluid filled cavity in brain
