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What type of interventions are used to simulate activities in the clinic?
What type of interventions are used to simulate activities in the clinic?
Which consequence is associated with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
Which consequence is associated with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
What is the primary cause of TBI according to the text?
What is the primary cause of TBI according to the text?
Which type of intervention involves ankle foot orthoses and hand splints?
Which type of intervention involves ankle foot orthoses and hand splints?
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What type of training involves weightbearing and is mentioned in the text?
What type of training involves weightbearing and is mentioned in the text?
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Which artery is most commonly associated with lesions causing significant impairment, including edema and increased intracranial pressure?
Which artery is most commonly associated with lesions causing significant impairment, including edema and increased intracranial pressure?
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What deficits may be produced by a lesion to the left parieto-occipital cortex?
What deficits may be produced by a lesion to the left parieto-occipital cortex?
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Which of the following is a symptom of lacunar infarct caused by infarcts within smaller vessels of the brain?
Which of the following is a symptom of lacunar infarct caused by infarcts within smaller vessels of the brain?
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What deficits may be produced by a lesion to the right hemisphere?
What deficits may be produced by a lesion to the right hemisphere?
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Which artery supplies the cerebellum, medulla, pons, and inner ear?
Which artery supplies the cerebellum, medulla, pons, and inner ear?
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What is the main cause of ischemic stroke?
What is the main cause of ischemic stroke?
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What clinical signs indicate increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?
What clinical signs indicate increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?
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What is the significance of a transient ischemic attack (TIA)?
What is the significance of a transient ischemic attack (TIA)?
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How can arteriovenous malformations lead to increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?
How can arteriovenous malformations lead to increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?
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What is the significance of the warning signs FAST in the context of stroke?
What is the significance of the warning signs FAST in the context of stroke?
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What is the main cause of DVT and PE in patients with hemiparesis?
What is the main cause of DVT and PE in patients with hemiparesis?
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What is the characteristic symptom of homonymous hemianopsia?
What is the characteristic symptom of homonymous hemianopsia?
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Which factor contributes to increased fall risk in older stroke patients?
Which factor contributes to increased fall risk in older stroke patients?
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How does unilateral (hemi)-neglect present in patients with right hemispheric involvement?
How does unilateral (hemi)-neglect present in patients with right hemispheric involvement?
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What is the main reason for using NG tube or PEG tube in patients who are required to be NPO?
What is the main reason for using NG tube or PEG tube in patients who are required to be NPO?
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What distinguishes Parkinson's + syndrome from Parkinson's disease?
What distinguishes Parkinson's + syndrome from Parkinson's disease?
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What distinguishes multi-system atrophy (MSA) from primary Parkinson's disease?
What distinguishes multi-system atrophy (MSA) from primary Parkinson's disease?
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What distinguishes cortico-basal ganglionic degeneration (CBGD) from traditional Parkinson's disease?
What distinguishes cortico-basal ganglionic degeneration (CBGD) from traditional Parkinson's disease?
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What sets apart progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) from traditional Parkinson's disease?
What sets apart progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) from traditional Parkinson's disease?
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What distinguishes Lewy body dementia from primary Parkinson's disease?
What distinguishes Lewy body dementia from primary Parkinson's disease?
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What is the scoring system used to assess pharmaceutical complications in Parkinson's disease?
What is the scoring system used to assess pharmaceutical complications in Parkinson's disease?
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Which activity captures bradykinesia, dual tasking, tremor, and rigidity for the classification of Parkinson's disease in clinical settings?
Which activity captures bradykinesia, dual tasking, tremor, and rigidity for the classification of Parkinson's disease in clinical settings?
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According to the PD EDGE task force recommendation, what cutoff score indicates an increased fall risk in Parkinson's disease during the Timed Up & Go (TUG) assessment?
According to the PD EDGE task force recommendation, what cutoff score indicates an increased fall risk in Parkinson's disease during the Timed Up & Go (TUG) assessment?
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Which activity during the Timed Up & Go (TUG) assessment involves carrying a cup of water?
Which activity during the Timed Up & Go (TUG) assessment involves carrying a cup of water?
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What is the indicated gait velocity for community ambulation mentioned in the text?
What is the indicated gait velocity for community ambulation mentioned in the text?
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Which cardinal symptom of primary parkinsonism is characterized by a ratchet-like movement when muscles are passively stretched?
Which cardinal symptom of primary parkinsonism is characterized by a ratchet-like movement when muscles are passively stretched?
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What is the term used to describe the small and progressively shrinking handwriting seen in primary parkinsonism?
What is the term used to describe the small and progressively shrinking handwriting seen in primary parkinsonism?
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Which symptom of primary parkinsonism presents as a shuffling gait and forward propulsion due to anterior displacement of the center of mass?
Which symptom of primary parkinsonism presents as a shuffling gait and forward propulsion due to anterior displacement of the center of mass?
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Which non-motor symptom is often associated with primary parkinsonism and includes symptoms such as decreased attention, planning, language, and memory?
Which non-motor symptom is often associated with primary parkinsonism and includes symptoms such as decreased attention, planning, language, and memory?
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Which specific symptom should patients with primary parkinsonism be monitored for, particularly in terms of potential hallucinations or delusions?
Which specific symptom should patients with primary parkinsonism be monitored for, particularly in terms of potential hallucinations or delusions?
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What is the main focus of the exercises mentioned for Parkinson's Disease (PD) according to the text?
What is the main focus of the exercises mentioned for Parkinson's Disease (PD) according to the text?
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In the context of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), what is the function of the lateral reticulospinal tract mentioned in the text?
In the context of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), what is the function of the lateral reticulospinal tract mentioned in the text?
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What is the significance of dermatomes in the examination of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) as mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of dermatomes in the examination of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) as mentioned in the text?
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What is the characteristic of a lesion to the right parieto-occipital cortex?
What is the characteristic of a lesion to the right parieto-occipital cortex?
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What is the primary function of the Power Twist exercise mentioned in the context of Parkinson's Disease (PD) according to the text?
What is the primary function of the Power Twist exercise mentioned in the context of Parkinson's Disease (PD) according to the text?
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