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100

A patient with rusty-colored sputum, lobar consolidation, and alpha-hemolytic diplococci on blood agar 

Streptococcus pneumoniae

100

Inability to shrug shoulders and turn head to the opposite side 

CN XI (accessory)

100

False beliefs that are fixed and not shared by a culture

Delusions

200

A newborn with non-bilious vomiting, olive-shaped mass in RUQ, and hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis

Pyloric stenosis
200

A patient with a knife wound to the right side of the spinal cord has right-sided spastic paralysis, right-sided loss of vibration, and left-sided loss of pain and temperature

Brown-Séquard syndrome

200

Euthymic would be documented under this section of the mental status exam

Mood and affect 

300

A 22-year-old woman with heat intolerance, tremor, weight loss, and exophthalmos has high T3/T4 and low TSH

Graves disease

300

Patient cannot look down while walking downstairs

CN IV (trochlear)

300

Stroking the lateral sole causes dorsiflexion of the big toe

Positive Babinski sign

400

A newborn with cataracts, PDA, and sensorineural deafness

Congenital rubella

400

A patient with severe low back pain, unilateral leg weakness, saddle anesthesia, and urinary retention

Cauda equina

400

Clang or word salad would be documented under this section of the mental status exam 

Thought process
500

A teenage boy with delayed puberty, anosmia, low GnRH, low LH/FSH, and failure of sexual development

Kallman syndrome

500

A patient has weakness of axial and proximal trunk muscles with bilateral deficits after a spinal cord lesion, but distal limb movements are relatively spared

Damage to the anterior (ventral) corticospinal tract

500

Patient cannot maintain upward gaze and develops eyelid drooping

What is fatigable ptosis (myasthenia gravis)

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