NEUROLOGY 217 C136 C140

Course overview

*Recite essential features regarding the review of existing patient records. *List methods and mechanisms regarding the patient examination. *Compare and contrast the signs and symptoms of various conditions that have presented to a doctor of chiropractic with emphasis on differential diagnosis. *Itemize methods and techniques regarding proper patient examination performance. *List signs and symptoms of a patient with post traumatic neuro-musculoskeletal injuries as well as traumatic brain injury. *List signs and symptoms of a patient with post-surgical severance of cranial nerve 11. *List complaints of a patient who sued a chiropractor for causing a stroke. *Explain the neurocircuitry behind why right sided visual images are perceived in the opposite hemisphere. *Explain the neurocircuitry behind why a crossed sensory deficit occurs with brainstem level lesions.