Exam 1 Flashcards
assessment that aids in the selection of employees for jobs that require fine and gross motor dexterity and coordination. It measures gross movements of hands, fingers and arms, and fingertip dexterity as necessary in assembly tasks.
Purdue pegboard
a series of tests of eye hand coordination and motor abilities. Commonly used in the evaluation of occupational fitness, disability evaluation and in rehabilitation.
Minnesota Rate of Manipulation Test
composed of seven subtests that represent various hand activities and is an occupation based assessment
Jebsen Test of Hand Function
Functional test to measure the patient’s performance in grasping medium sized objects/blocks
Box and Blocks
a functional sensibility test. Identification of textures and shapes. Tactile gnosis tests
Moberg Pickup Test
used as a predictor for skills involving rapid manipulation of small objects
O’Connor Tweezer Dexterity Test
what is the normal sensation threshold for monofilament testing
.008-.08
what is the normal sensation threshold for 2 point static
0-5mm
what is the normal sensation threshold for 2 point dynamic
2mm
Used for edema that is not pitted or brawny. Works on the smaller molecules in the interstitial tissue. Works distal to proximal
retrograde massage
Comes from lymphedema drainage techniques used with cancer patients. Works proximal to distal, then “flows” back up
manual edema mobilization
how long does the inflammatory phase of healing last
0-6 days (3-5 worst)
how long does the proliferative phase of healing last
7-21 days
how long does the maturation phase of healing last
7 days-up to 2 years
what is the scar tissue strength at 4 weeks
40-50%
How much force the tissue can take before breaking/rupture
tensile strength