Neurology — Flashcards
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What underlying neurological pathology should be suspected in a patient with bilateral trigeminal neuralgia? _____
The breakthrough dose of morphine is _____ of the daily background dose
Analgesia may be prescribed as an _____ drug for PRN use in palliative care
Stroke involving the _____ can cause medial medullary syndrome
An _____ haematoma classically presents with a "low-impact" trauma followed by loss of consciousness, a lucid interval, then LOC again
Extradural haematoma is classically due to a(n) _____ at the pterion (of the temporal bone)
What is the next step in primary care if a patient presents with a TIA > 7 days ago? _____
What is the next step(s) if carbamazepine is ineffective or contraindicated in trigeminal neuralgia?\n_____
_____ pain is often associated with hyperalgesia
Once trigeminal neuralgia symptoms go into remission, it is recommended to _____
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