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14 Cards in this Set
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what is the requirement of ST trauma PT examination
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locate stage its in, structure involved, impairment/func lim
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what are the 3 effect of soft tissue trauma
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adaptive shortening (weakness and dec rom); muscle guarding (due to pain); joint dysfunction (dec jt play, adhesive capsulitis)
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what is another name for acute stage of soft tissue healing
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protective phase
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what is another name of the subacute phase in soft tissue healing
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controlled motion phase
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what is another name for chronic phase in soft tissue healing
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return to functional phase
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what is happening in the acute stage of st healing
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inflammation, last 4-6 days; pain (due to chemical changes and inflammation; pain before the end of range); mm guarding;
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what is PT goal in acute stage of st healing
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control inflammation, promote healing, dec effect of immobilization, maintain func of unaffected areas
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PT Plan of care in acute stage of st healing
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use ice/non-thermal ultrasound; mm setting (inc blood flow, increase healing, min self-immobilization); jt mobilization (osscilation for pain); PROM (min self-immob, dec pain; AROM other areas; tissue protection (casts, taping, reduce wt bearing)
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what is the characteristic of subacute stage of st healing
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last 10-6 wks, collagen formation/granulation, very fragile, decreased pain but still pain AT the end range; mm weakness
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what is the PT goal in subacute stage of st healing
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promote healing, stress tissues, prevent tissue adhesion
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what is PT plan of care for stage of st healing
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PT education (even though pain has dec, tissue is still fragile), AROM, stretching, isometric resisted in multi-angle, PRE, func activities
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what is the characteristic of chronic stage of st healing
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last mon to yrs, tissue aligned according to stress, collagen matured, contracture/remodeling of scars, pain beyond normal range of motion, decreased endurance, decreased n-m control
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what is the goal of PT in the chronic stage of st healing
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max strengthening, resume ADL
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what is the plan of care for chronic stage of st healing
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pt edu (for long term), PRE, CV endurance, func activities (plyo, balance, agility, skills)
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