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Unit 5: The Nervous System

Listening Activity: Rounds Presentation -- Disc Herniation

Listen to the recording describing the patient; then answer the questions below by typing your answers into the boxes. Once you finished, go back and move your mouse of the "check your answer" and compare your answer with the one provided. Then relisten to the round presentation for extra practice.

Key Vocabulary
1. presented 2. sharp 3. sudden 4. significant 5. well nourished 6. lucid 7. unremarkable

1. The patient was seen because of . Check your answer.

2. The patient had been a smoker for years.  Check your answer.

3. The patient was taking medication for .  Check your answer.

4. The patient had a pulse of and a blood pressure of .  Check your answer.

5. The patient was a 65 year old male (True or False).   Check your answer.

6. The patient was evaluated for , ,  and .  Check your answer.

7. The patient appeared under nourished (True or False).   Check your answer.

8. The cranial nerve evaluation was .  Check your answer.

9. The patient reported being allergic to penicillin (True or False) .  Check your answer.

10. There were decreased reflexes in the and of the right leg.  Check your answer.

11. The straight-leg raise test was on the right leg.  Check your answer.

12. The final diagnosis was .  Check your answer.

13. The pain onset was . Check your answer.