Examinations Flashcards
According to the Nagi Model what is a pathology?
an interuption or interference with normal processes
According to the Nagi Model what is an impairment?
anatomical, physiological, or mental/ emotional abnormalities
they are often the consequences of the pathology
Nagi Model- What are the 4 categories of impairments?
musculoskeletal , neuromuscular, cardiovascular, integumentary
according to the nagi model what is a primary impairment?
the result of a direct pathology
according to the nagi model what is a secondary impairment?
complications that arise from other symptoms
According to the Nagi model what is a functional limitation?
limited performance at level of the person
According to Nagi model what is a disability?
limited in performance of socially defined roles and tasks in the enviorment
In the ICF model what is an impairment?
problems in body function or structure
In the ICF model what is an active limitaiton?
difficulty executing activies
according to ICF model what is a participation restrictions?
problems involving life situations
According to ICF Model what is under health condition?
activity, body function and structure, and participation
According to ICF Model what is under contextual factors ?
environmental and personal factors
According to ICF Model what is a body function ?
physiological functions of body systems
According to ICF Model what is a body structure ?
anatomical parts of the body
According to ICF Model what is an activity?
execution of a task or action
According to ICF Model what is participation?
involvement in life affairs
According to ICF Model what is an environmental factor?
physical, social, and attidunal enviornment in which people live
According to ICF Model what is an personal factor?
include race, gender, age, educational level, coping styles, attitudes, etc.
What are the 5 elements of patient management?
Diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, (outcomes), examination, evaluation
What is examination?
history, systems review, tests and measures
What are the components of each systems review?
cardiovasuclar- heart and resp rate, blood pressure , edema
integumentary-skin integrity, skin color, presence of scar formation
neuromuscular-a general assesment of gross cordinated movements
musculoskeletal-symmetry, ROM, strength, height, weight, hand/foot dominance, BMI
Also assesing communication and language
What is the value of a systems review?
helps identify factors that affect the examination and plan of care
helps Identify problems that require consulation or referal to another provider
What is an evaluation?
the process of synthesizing all the data from the examination including medical history and other tests to conclude a diagnosis, prognosis ,and plan of care
What is a diagnosis?
the classification of a patients condition on the basis of signs , symptoms, and test results
What is the difference between a medical and PT diagnosis?
a medical - sprained ankle
PT- Pt. is s/p R ankle sprain resulting in decreased ability to walk. Secondary to decreased ROM and strength
What is a prognosis?
determination of the optimal level of improvement that can be gained through intervention=its a prediction
What is a plan of care ?
specifies interventions , their frequency and duration
What is an intervention?
skilled action of the PT to produce changes in condition. includes communication, cordination, patient instructions, procedual interventions( excercise and ultrasound)
