The sensory exam is by definition subjective, that is, relies on the patient's report. 13-1. What is the first step in evaluating the patient with ânumbnessâ?
Seizures can occur for many reasons in a person suffering from a brain tumor, including: 1  the brain tumor itself or regrowth of a tumor. 2  increased intracranial pressure caused by the tumor. 3  changes in medication levels.  scar tissue caused by 1  surgery. stress.  sleep deprivation.
In general, brain cancer symptoms include: 1  Abnormal pulse and breathing rates can also occur. 2  Deep, dull headaches that recur often and persist without relief for long periods of time. 3  Difficulty walking or speaking. 4  Dizziness. 5  Eyesight problems, including double vision. 6  Seizures. 7  Vomiting.