Exam 3 Flashcards

Burns, Amputations, Muscle Strength, MMT, Cardiac and Pulmonary Dysfunction, Ethics/Scope of PAMS, Prosthetic Devices and How They Work

1
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causes of muscle weakness

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  • lower motor neuron diseases
  • primary muscle disease
  • neurological diseases
  • disuse/ immobilization
  • secondary symptom
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MMT contraindications

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  • inflammation/ pain
  • fracture/ dislocation
  • myositis ossificans
  • bone carcinoma
  • other fragile bone disease
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MMT limitations

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  • cannot measure muscle endurance, coordination, or task performance
  • will not get accurate results with spasticity
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MMT 3 and higher requires:

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full ROM AGAINST gravity

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MMT 2 and lower requires:

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gravity ELIMINATED position

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dynamometer assess:

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grip strength

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pinch meter assesses:

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pinch strength
- three jaw chuck
- lateral pinch
- two-point pinch

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factors to consider when planning intervention for muscle strength

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  • degree of weakness
  • generalized or specific
  • imbalance between agonist/ antagonist
  • impact on occupations
  • orthosis needed?
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general purpose of therapeutic exercise (documentation purposes)

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  • develop awareness of normal movement patterns
  • aid in overcoming ROM deficits
  • develop strength/ endurance for function
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types of exercises (5)

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  • active-assisted
  • active
  • resistive
  • progressive resistive
  • isometric
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for STRENGTHENING:

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INCREASE load, DECREASE reps

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for ENDURANCE/TOLERANCE:

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INCREASE reps, DECREASE load

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cause of MI

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  • reduced blood flow to the heart for an extended period
  • leads to damage, necrosis or death of cardiac tissues
  • coronary artery disease - atherosclerosis
  • spasm of coronary artery
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symptoms of MI

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  • pain/pressure in chest that may radiate to teeth, jaw, ear, arm, or mid-back
  • nausea/ vomiting
  • SOB
  • diaphoresis
  • fatigue
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risk factors of MI

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modifiable vs. non-modifiable

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medical management for MI

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  • medication
  • balloon angioplasty
  • atherectomy
  • CABG
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sternal precautions

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  • avoid completing asynchronous UE movements
  • avoid activities that cause feelings of sternal clicking or shifting
  • avoid shoulder flexion beyond 90 degrees/ other excessive shoulder movements
  • no lifting 5-10 lbs+ (push/pull)
  • use small pillow held against sternum when coughing or mobility transitions
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cause of CHF

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  • chronic/ progressive condition in which the heart loses the ability to pump effectively
  • causes: CAD, hypertension, MI
  • results in: fluid in lungs, edema in LEs and abdomen, physiological changes
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symptoms of CHF

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  • sudden weight gain
  • SOB, wheezing/ coughing
  • fatigue
  • decreased appetite
  • changes in sleep patterns
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risk factors of CHF

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modifiable vs. non-modifiable

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medical management for CHF

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  • medication
  • lifestyle change
  • goals (maintain optimal cardiac function; reduce exacerbation)
    surgeries
  • valve replacement
  • defibrillator placement
  • LVAD
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physical impact of CHF

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  • fatigue/ decreased activity tolerance
  • decreased strength
  • decreased UE and LE ROM
  • SOB/ difficulty breathing
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psychosocial impact of CHF

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  • anxiety
  • depression
  • PTSD
  • anger/ hostility
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cardiovascular conditions +

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  • hypertension
  • cardiomyopathy
  • angina pectoris
  • arrhythmia
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phases of cardiac rehab

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1: Inpatient
- mobilization, ADL retraining, education/ HEP
2: Outpatient
- supervised exercise, education
3: Community-Based
- maintenance program

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cardiac rehab interventions +

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  • strength and endurance training
  • stress management and coping techniques
  • lifestyle modification education
  • addressing edema
  • addressing SOB
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COPD includes:

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  • emphysema - “pink puffers”
  • chronic bronchitis - “blue bloaters”
  • peripheral airway disease
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medical management for COPD

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  • medications
  • supplemental O2
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physical impact of COPD

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  • postural abnormalities
  • decreased strength & activity tolerance
  • fatigue/ SOB
  • postural control
  • cognitive changes
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psychosocial impact of COPD

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  • anxiety/ depression
  • altered body image
31
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O2 safety tips!!

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  • avoid open flames
  • store cylinders properly and safely
  • turn off valves when not in use
  • avoid products with petroleum; use water-based around the nose instead
  • always follow instructions of the company for safe use
  • tubing can become a falls risks!
32
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pulmonary conditions +

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  • idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (hardening of lungs)
  • cystic fibrosis (thick mucus)
  • kyphoscoliosis (restricts lung expansion)
33
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general goals of pulmonary rehab

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  • increase ADLs, func. mob., other occs.
  • increase strength, activity tol., balance, and use of breathing patterns
  • increase QoL, and occ engagement
  • improve coping skills to manage SOB
  • decrease anxiety and symptoms
    educate clients/ caregivers to support carryover of recommendations
34
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pulmonary rehab interventions +

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  • strength and endurance training
  • breathing techniques (PLB, DB, AE)
  • coughing techniques
  • EC, WS
  • stress management/ coping techniques
35
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breathing techniques

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  • pursed-lip breathing (PLB)
  • active expiration
  • diaphragmatic breathing
36
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EC & WS tips:

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  • sit when possible
  • rest breaks
  • spread heavy/ light tasks throughout day
  • keep items in easy reach, work at own pace
  • use AE
  • minimize movements
  • support elbows
  • push/pull items on counter rather than lifting
  • allow time to prevent rushing
  • prioritize what is most important
37
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interdisciplinary teams

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  • PT
  • SLP
  • dietician
  • psychologist, counselor, social worker, pastoral care
  • RT
38
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skilled OT interventions: vital signs

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  • create daily vital signs diary
  • develop self-awareness strategies
  • teach compensatory techniques
  • teach self-advocacy
39
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signs & symptoms of exercise and activity intolerance

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  • chest pain (angina)
  • pain radiating to teeth, jaw, ear, or UE
  • severe SOB
  • extreme fatigue
  • nausea/ vomiting
  • weight gain of 3-5 lbs in short time
40
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SUPERFICIAL BURN: skin layers affected; symptoms; healing; scarring

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  • epidermis only
  • painful, no blisters, red, blanches to touch
  • heals in 3-5 days
  • no scar
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SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL-THICKNESS BURN: skin layers affected; symptoms; healing; scarring

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  • epidermis and top of dermis
  • painful, blisters, moist, red, blanches to touch with brisk capillary refill
  • heals before 21 days
  • risk of pigment change (color difference)
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DEEP PARTIAL-THICKNESS BURN: skin layers affected; symptoms; healing; scarring

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  • epidermis and deeper into dermis
  • less painful sloughed skin, dryer, pale red, may blanch with slow to no capillary refill
  • heals in greater than 21 days, usually needs surgery via skin grafting to heal
  • scarring, risk for hypertrophic scarring and contractures
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FULL-THICKNESS BURN: skin layers affected; symptoms; healing; scarring

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  • epidermis and entire dermis
  • no pain, pale, brown, white, red, leather-like, dry, no blanching, thrombosed vessels
  • will not heal (unless small), requires surgical skin grafting to heal
  • high risk for hypertrophic scarring and contracture
44
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severity of burns (3)

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  • total surface area
  • age
  • premorbid health
45
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burn complications

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  • capillary leak
  • burn edema
  • burn shock
  • hypo/hyperthermia
  • increased metabolic rate
  • vascular compromise
  • respiratory compromise
  • compartment syndrome
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burn infection protection

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  • wound excision/ debridement
47
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burns: stages of wound healing

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  • hemostasis
  • inflammation
  • replication/ proliferation
  • synthesis/ remodeling
48
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burn wound healing factors

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  • age
  • nutrition
  • infection
  • other illnesses
  • medications
49
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types of burn wound coverage

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temp. skin substitutes
- xenograft
- homograft/ allograft
permanent coverage
- split thickness sheet skin grafts (STSG)
- full thickness sheet grafts (FTSG)

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burn scar management overview

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  • scar contracture
  • hypertrophic scarring
  • interventions essential before scar matures
51
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OTs role in burn and scar management

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  • orthoses
  • ADLs
  • family/ caregiver involvement
  • functional mobility
  • standard precautions
  • proper wound/ skin care
52
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burns: acute phase

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  • depends on burn severity
  • goal - prevent deformity
53
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burns: acute phase; OT interventions

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manual therapy
- scar management/ massage
- AAROM
- edema reduction
- positioning
- composite stretching
therapeutic activity/ exercise
- ADL retraining
- functional mobility
- endurance activities
neuromuscular reeducation
orthosis fabrication
- preventative
- protective
- contraindications/ precautions
strengthening
positioning

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burns: rehabilitation phase

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  • inpatient/ outpatient
  • after burns heal
55
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burns: rehabilitation phase; OT interventions

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scar management
- scar massage
- gels/ gel sheets
- silicone products
corrective orthosis
premature rupture of membranes (PROM)/ AAROM/AROM
strengthening
HEP
nerve reeducation
desensitization
modalities
- compression therapy
- sun protection
- skin care

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OTA role in burn scar management

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  • scar massage
  • client and family education
  • silicone products
  • scar remodeling
  • compression
57
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psychological factors in burn rehabilitation (5)

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  • cognition
  • pain
  • anxiety
  • depression
  • self-image
58
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common OT goals in first few week post burn

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  • Client/family will verbalize understanding of burn
    rehabilitation process
  • Client will be independent in HEP for ROM
  • Client will increase AROM/PROM of upper
    extremities in order to be independent with ADLs
    and reduce potential for burn scar contracture
  • Client will maintain proper positioning for edema
    control to optimize wound healing
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common OT goals after meeting functional ROM post burn

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  • ADLs
  • IADLs
  • rest/sleep
  • leisure
  • return to work
60
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causes of amputations

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  • traumatic
  • congenital
  • disease process
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psychosocial factors of amputations

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  • self awareness
  • performance skills and patterns
  • social interactions
  • stages of grief
  • depression and anxiety
62
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phantom pain vs. phantom sensation: treatment

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  • medication
  • TENS
  • mirror therapy
  • biofeedback/ behavioral treatment
  • surgical intervention
    changes in sensation
63
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components of prosthesis (3)

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  • socket
  • suspension
  • terminal device
64
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types of UE prostheses (5)

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  • passive
  • body powered (voluntary opening; voluntary closing)
  • myoelectric
  • hybrid
  • activity specific
65
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prosthetic application

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suspension
- liner
- pin
prosthetic socks
donning
- transtibial
- transfemoral
- UE
knee locking

66
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Phase 1: early management and wound
healing (amputations)

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  • ROM
  • limb care - shrinking and shaping (shrinker/ wrapping)
  • wound management
  • immediate postoperative prosthesis (IPOP)
  • early postoperative prosthesis (EPOP)
  • skin care
  • limb shrinking and shaping
  • desensitization
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Phase 2: preprosthetic program, preparation, training (amputations)

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  • increasing general endurance and stamina
  • limb strengthening and ROM
  • participation in ADLs
    • use of affected/ unaffected limbs
    • AE
    • education/ training
    • one-handed/ cross-dominance training
  • myosite training
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Phase 3: prosthetic training (amputations)

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  • donning/ doffing prosthesis
  • controls training for elbow, wrist, and terminal device
    • body-powered
    • myoelectric
  • proportional control
  • ADL activity using affected UE as an assist
  • ADL activity with a LE prosthesis and mobility device
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Phase 4: advanced prosthetic training (amputations)

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  • incorporating UE prosthesis use into ADLs, IADLs, health management, work, and leisure
  • minimizing compensatory movements and biomechanical stress to uninvolved limb
  • participation in ADLs, IADLs, work, and leisure activities with LE prosthesis
  • bilateral high complexity prosthetics
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reasons for limited prosthetic use

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  • age
  • comorbidities/ medical history
  • cardiovascular tolerance
  • skin integrity/ circulation
  • UE strength
  • condition/ strength of intact LE
  • fitness level
  • body weight and type
71
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8 parts of prosthesis

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  • terminal device
  • wrist unit
  • wrist flexion unit
  • forearm
  • elbow
  • triceps cuff
  • harness
  • control cable
    + turntable