NR 509 Week 3 Shadow Health Neurological Physical Assignment Completed

NR 509 Week 3 Shadow Health Neurological Physical Assignment Completed

NR 509 Week 3 Shadow Health Neurological Physical Assignment Completed
Pre Brief
Two days after a minor, low-speed car accident in which Tina was a passenger, she noticed daily bilateral headaches along with neck stiffness. She reports that it hurts to move her neck, and she believes her neck might … swollen. She did not lose consciousness in the accident and denies changes in level of consciousness since that time. … that she gets a headache every day that lasts approximately 1-2 hours. … occasionally takes 650 mg of over the counter Tylenol with relief of the pain. This case study will allow you the opportunity to examine the patient’s optic nerve via use of the ophthalmoscope as well as assess her visual acuity. You will need to document your findings using appropriate medical terminology. Be sure to assess for foot neuropathy using the monofilament test. Reason for visit: Patient presents complaining of headache.NR 509 Neurological Results | Transcript
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Interview Questions (113)

NR 509 Neurological Results | Subjective Data Collection: 18 of 20 (90.0%)

NR-509 Neurological Results | Objective Data Collection: 36.75 of 37 (99.32%)

NR 509 Neurological Results | Education & Empathy: 4 of 4 (100.0%)

Symptoms
Cause of Injury
Medications
Vision

NR 509 Neurological Results | Documentation / Electronic Health Record

NR 509 Neurological Results | Pre-Survey Lifespan

Tina’s three-year-old neighbor presents to the clinic with fever, neck pain, headache, and confusion. He has no symptoms of an upper respiratory infection. The parents mention that they do not believe in immunizations. Based on the information given, what diagnosis is of the greatest concern? What is your next action?
Tina’s 83-year-old great uncle forgets where he is during his yearly check-up. He doesn’t remember if he’s had memory problems before and no family members came to your office with him. List your differential diagnosis. What assessments would you perform?
NR 509 Week 3 Shadow Health Neurological Physical Assignment Completed

NR 509 Neurological Results | Review Questions

To assess spinal levels L2, L3 and L4 in Tina, which deep tendon reflexes would have to be tested?
Imagine that you were preparing to irrigate a Foley catheter of a patient with a spinal cord injury at T4 in a urology clinic. Upon moving the leg bag, the patient became suddenly flushed and diaphoretic above the nipple line. What would you suspect was happening?
Which of the following is not a common symptom of Parkinson’s disease?
Name at least three ways to assess cerebellar function during a physical exam.
If Tina had a fever and photophobia, you would have had to test for meningitis. Describe how you would have tested for the Kernig’s sign
Suppose you assessed pain sensation over Tina’s left foot, and noticed that she had decreased sensation. How would you have proceeded with your exam?

NR 509 Neurological Results | Self-Reflection

Explicitly describe the tasks you undertook to complete this exam.
Explain the clinical reasoning behind your decisions and tasks.
Identify how your performance could be improved and how you can apply “lessons learned” within the assignment to your professional practice
NR 509 Week 3 Shadow Health Neurological Physical Assignment Completed