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20 Cards in this Set
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What % of major trauma pts have an unstable cervical spine?
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only 5% (2/3 of these won't have a neuro deficit)
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What xray is done to clear someone from a cervical collar?
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Cross Table Lateral C-Spine Xray (if - then do a AP, L/R oblique view, Odontoid, Flexion, Extension views)
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L2- Iliopsoas?
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Hip Flexors
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L3- Quads?
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Knee Extensors
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Knee Flexors?
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L4- Hamstrings
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Big Toe Extensor?
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L5- Extensor Hallucis Longus
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Ankle Plantar Flexor?
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S1- Gastrocnemius
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Arm Abduction?
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C5- Deltoid
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Elbow Flexion?
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C6- Biceps
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Elbow Extensor?
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C7- Triceps
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Hand Grasps?
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C8- Flexor Digitorum Profundus
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Finger Abduction?
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T1- hand intrinsics
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What image is done to see the cervical spine foramen?
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Obliques view
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What image is done to assess cervical spine ligaments?
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Flexion & Extension Views
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What imaging is done for Thoracic Spine?
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AP and Lateral (vertebral compression, disc space, lytic lesions)
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What imaging is done for the Lumbar Spine?
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Lateral, AP, Obique, Sacrum Views
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What is the definitive imaging for SC?
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MRI
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What imaging technique do you see abnormalities of vertebral bodies and IV articulations?
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CT
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What imaging tech. is sensitive to Intradural lesions?
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Myelogram
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What is used for imaging if MRI is contraindicated or nondiagnostic?
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Myelogram
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