• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/59

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

59 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
True or False. Parapodium and parallel bars are used for thoracic and high level lumbar lesions.
True
What is purpose of TLSO?
Prevent lumbar flex
What does increasing the size of the cathode (-) do?
Decrease the current density, anode (+)
Which pathology, post-polio syndrome or Guillian-Barre syndrome, is not affected by sensation?
Both
What are considered poor anchors to bandage?
Clips
What are the parameters of TENS?
50-100 pps, short duration, and low intensity
What are the normal values for cholestrol, high and low density lipoproteins?
Cholestrol <200mg/dL
High-density lipoproteins= 30-80 mg/dL
Low-density lipoproteins= 60-180 mg/dL
What is the motion of pronation? supination?
Abd, DF, EV; Add,PF,IN
What MMT if the top hand on the lateral thigh?
Lateral rotators
Which is not affected by pressure ulcer in W/C: scapula, elbow, ischium, or heel?
Elbow
Which Rancho Los Amigos Cognitive functioning level is when the pt. can follow only simple commands?
V. Confused-inappropriate
Which Rancho Los Amigos Cognitive functioning level where the pt. has short attn span and needs numerous activites?
IV. Confused-agitated
What PPE is used or UV radiation?
Eye goggles
What kind of W/C is used for active SCI?
Light-wt and rigid
What kind of A.D. is used for impulsive TBI pt?
FWW
What are signs of Guillian-Barre syndrome?
Difficulty breathing, areflexia, weakness
Describe decorticate posture?
UE=flex
LE=ext
What PNF pattern uses rhomboids, pec. minor, and levator scapula?
D1 ext
What is an example of superficial reflexes by noxious stimulus?
Babinski reflex- stroking of bottom of foot
In transfemoral amputation, what causes a lateral lean?
Prothesis is too short
What receptors is responsible for 2 pt. discrimination, sensation, stereognosis, and kinesthesia?
Mechanoreceptors
How do you increase mm strength?
Increase intensity of exercise
How do you decrease genu recurvatum?
Increase PF stop
What do you teach an emphysema pt. w/ breathing?
Diminsh accessory mm use and emphasize diaphragmatic breathing
What is the order for putting on PPE?
Mask, gown , gloves LAST!!!!
How many lbs for stretch/decrease mm spasm in lumbar traction? separate vertebrae?
25%= stretch/mm spasm
50%= separate vertebrae
What burn reaches subcutaneous tissue?
Full-thickness burn= complete destruction of epidermal and dermis, and some subcutaneous tissue
What position facilitates palpation of lunate?
Wrist flexion
What to do when pn performing quad contractions?
D/C ex.
What affects difficulty w/ thoughts into words?
Broca's aphasia
RULE OF NINE. Anterior/post thorax, head, and ant arm.
Ant./post thorax 18x2=36%
Head=9%
Ant. arm=4.5%
==>49.5%
How do you initially instruct a pt?
Through demonstration
What mm is innervated by thoracodorsal nerve? and shlder motion?
Latissimus dorsi and shlder ext
What is the duty cycle of 2msec on time and 8msec off time?
2/2+8=.2x100=20%
What is normal values for cholesterol, high-density lopoprotein, and low-density lipoprotein?
Cholestrol <200 mg/dL
High-density lipoprotein= 30-80 mg/dL
Low-density lipoprotein= 60-180 mg/dL
What is normal hip anteversion?
8-15 degrees
What position do you splint an elbow?
Elbow ext. and forearm supination
What meds do you use for pn w/ ionto?
Lidocaine
Athetosis is due to what structure in the brain?
Basal ganglia
Dysmetria, nystagmus and dysdiadochokinesia is due to what structure in the brain?
Cerebellar
Inability to roll from prone to supine is due to what reflex that was not integrated?
Assymetrical tonic neck reflex
What layer burn is described to have complete destruction of the epidermis/dermis and some subcutaneous layer?
Full-thickness
What pathology keeps pt. upright sitting, monitor BP, and check for bladder and bowel?
Autonomic dysreflexia
What pathology has BP drop when sitting upright and dizziness?
Orthostatic hypotension
Inability for quadruped is the failure to integrate what reflex?
Symmetrical tonic neck reflex
Inability to go from prone to supine is failure to integrate what reflex?
Assymetrical tonic neck reflex
Inability to initiate roll from supine to prone is the failure of what reflex to integrate?
TLR=Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex
What contraction is the hip ext. from stand to sit?
Eccentric
What pathology has increase TCL?
Emphysema
When there is tight hip flexors, what happens when you measure the HS?
The actual length is > than the measured length
What pathology has deficits in motor and sensory problems and deep tendon reflexes diminish?
Peripheral neuropathy
What type of tx for someone w/ perservate?
Perservate is repeated actions, so new activities.
What is pulse charge and AC freq measured in units?
Pulse charge=coulomb
AC freq=hertz
What does TLSO do? "Jewett Brace"
Prevention of thoracic flexion
What is the motions of pronation?
ABD, DF, EVersion
What is the role of nasogastric?
-Admin. meds
-Gastric samples
-Remove fluids/gas
Are blood samples fr. stomach taken from nasogastric tube?
NO
What is vital capacity? (VEI)
IRV+TV+ERV
Expiration maximally after max. inspiration
What is TLC?
IRV+TV+ERV+RC
Lung volume measured at the end of max. inspiration