facts Flashcards
what are the values of different locations for 2 point discrimination
fingertips - 2-4mm
dorsum of fingers 4-6mm
palm 8-12mm
dorsum of hand 20-30 mm
list the multimodal sensations
stereognosis barognosis topognosis graphognosis 2 point discrimination
what is somatognosis
knowing a body part is your own
test by placing dr. arm next to patient and have patient point to own arm
what is Nosognosis
the ability to know you are sick in light of obvious signs
what is it called when a promary sensory modality is not in working order
anethesia or analgesia
what do the terms alganethesia and analgesia me
areas insensitive to pain
what does hypalgesia mean
areas having decreased sensivity
what does hyperalgesia mean
areas showing increased sensitivity
what does pallanesthesia refer to
loss of vibratory perception
0/5 muscle strength
complete paralysis 0% of normal movement
1/5 muscle strength
a twitch of movement 0-10% of normal movement
2/5 muscle strength
moderate to severe paresis 11-25% of normal movement
3/5 muscle strength
moderate paresis 26-50% of normal movement
4/5 muscle strength
mild paresis 51-75% of normal strength
5/5 muscle strength
normal 76% of normal muscle strength