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1
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To be considered functionally independent, a person must be able to walk at which speed?

A

1 MPH

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2
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Bradycardia-

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60bpm

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3
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-Tachycardia-

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100 bpm

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Thrombus-

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a blood clot that forms in a blood vessel and remain at the site of formation

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Embolus-

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blood clot that becomes lodged in a blood vessel and obstructs it flow

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6
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-Myocardial infarction-

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heart attack

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7
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-Angina pectoris

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chest pain, unable to supply the heart with enough oxygen

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8
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What is stroke volume?

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-Amount of blood pumped out by the L ventricle in one contraction

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9
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Chambers of the heart and where the blood goes

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-Sup/inferior vena cava, R atrium, tricuspid valve, R ventricle, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary veins, L atrium, bicuspid/mitral valve, L ventricle, aorta.

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  • Right atrium/ ventricle
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Body

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11
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-Left atrium/ventricle-

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Lungs

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12
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CHF left or right

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-The heart’s inability to pump blood: (L) pulmonary edema, (R) LE dependent edema

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13
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Cardiac drugs-

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Nitroglycerin dilates arteries to ↓ angina, treat HTN –– ACE inhibitor, Beta blocker, Calcium Channel blocker - in conjunction with diuretic ↑ BP and leads to OH

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14
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Signs of Angina/MI

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hand to chest

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15
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Angina-

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Temporary pain, suddent onset, pain may radiate, last 1-5 min, relieved with rest or nitroglycerin

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16
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MI-

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sudden constant pain or pressure, pain radiate up neck and down arm, SOB, profuse perspiration, unexplained fatigue

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17
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-Vital Capacity-

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volume of air expelled from lungs by max exhalation after max inhalation

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18
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Residual volume

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volume of air remaining in lungs after maximum exhalation-Which airway constriction is reversible: Asthma

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19
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-Hypoxemia-

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-Below norm 02 content in arterial blood due to deficient oxygenation of theblood and result to hypoxia (lower than normal oxygen concentration in arterial blood)

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20
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-Hypoxia:

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loower than normal oxygen level in tissues

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21
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Cyanosis

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bluish color of the skin and mucous membranes caused by an insufficient amount of oxygen in the blood

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22
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-apnea-

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cessation of breathing

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23
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Know what COPD

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A combination of airway narrowing, parenchymal (tissue of an organ) destruction and pulmonary vascular thickening- Difficulty getting air out - Residual volume increase - Exhale 2x as long- PLB

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24
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Pursed lip

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breathe out 2x as long, no accessory muscles,

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25
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Diaphragmatic

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→ use diaphragm

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26
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Pulmonary edema positioning

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Do not elevate feet as it increases pulmonary pressure. Head at 30-45 degree

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27
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Physical changes with COPD

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; blue bloater, pink puffer, barrel chest, clubbed fingers

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28
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Stratum corneum

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superficial, waterproof layer

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29
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Stratum basal

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deep, contains melanocytes

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30
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Epidermis

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outermost layer, contain melanocytes, Langerhans cell, and merkel cell

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31
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Dermis-

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  • papillary dermis and reticular dermis, contain blood and lymphatic vessels, nerve fiber, hair follicles, sweat and sebaceous glands
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32
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Subcutaneous-

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contain major blood vessel, lymph vessels and nerve

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33
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Inflammation

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WBC’s move in, macrophages, granulocytes, redness, warmth, swelling

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34
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Proliferation

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Healthy blood supply, nutrients, proteins provide highly vascular granulation tissue

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35
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Maturation

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Fibroblasts secrete collagen to form scar tissue, wound begins to heal

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36
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Inflammation:

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normal tissue respond Increase blood flow for healing Vasoconstriction then vasodilation

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37
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Proliferation:

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Angiogenesis (blood vessels/capillaries)
Granulation tissue (beefy red)
epithelization (new tissue fills wound)
Fibroblast secrete collagen

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38
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Remodeling:

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Type III to Type I collagen, scar contracts and mature, decreased capillaries

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39
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Primary intention-

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surgical wound

40
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Secondary intention

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wound heals on its own

41
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Tertiary intention-

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-allow to heal by secondary intention and then is closed by primary intention

42
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Intrinsic factors

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condition within the body that contribute to abnormal healing

43
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Extrinsic factors-

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influences that come from outside the body

44
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Iatrogenic factors-

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injury or illness that occurs as the result of medical care

45
Q

Age related changes to the skin

A 
Slower turnover rate in epidermal cells
Poor oxygenation to wound
↓ immune system function
↓ Dermal and subcutaneous mass
↓ Skin strength
46
Q

Alginate

A

seaweed, ↑ absorption, autolytic

47
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Antimicrobial

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inhibit bacteria, used on infected wounds

48
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Foam:

A

H20 evaporates, allows oxygen, wicks moisture

49
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Hydrogels

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: hydrates wounds, softens necrotic tissue, minimal absorption

50
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Hydrocolloids

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Carbohydrate based, maintains moist, minimal absorption helps autolytic debridement

51
Q

Goals of custom made compression garments after burns

A

↓ Scar formation

52
Q

Which burns need a skin graft?

A

Full thickness

53
Q

Allograft/Homograft:

A

human cadaver

54
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Autograft:

A

permanent form patient’s body, usually back of leg

55
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Heterograft/Xenograft:

A

porary from an animal

56
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Split thickness skin graft:

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: contains epidermis and superficial dermis

57
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Full thickness skin graft:

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: contains epidermis and dermis

58
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Goals of skin grafts

A

Skin regrowth, ↓ heat loss, ↓ fluid/electrolyte/protein loss, block infection

59
Q

Prevention, positions, and treatment of venous and arterial LE ulcers

A

V: irregular edges, elevated to alleviate pain, semi painful
A: smooth edges, level or dependent positioning, seriously painful

60
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Appearance of skin with ulcers

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Red: granulation, healthy. Yellow: slough. Black: necrotic, eschar

61
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Granulation

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beefy red, bumpy, shiny tissue in the base of an ulcer

62
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Epithelial

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pale or dark pink ,first appears at wound bases

63
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Slough-

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soft, yellow necrotic tissue

64
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Eschar

A

thick hard leathery black tissue

65
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Macerated

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white edges, too much water

66
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Early concerns for an amputee

A

Edema, infection, dehiscence (burst)

67
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Phantom limb pain

A

Feeling shooting, burning, cramping pain in the missing limb, it can be localized, diffuse, continuous, or intermittent

68
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Why does an LE amputee need to lie prone?

A

↓ Contractures, to prevent contracture

69
Q

What is the benefit of an early temporary prosthesis?

A

↓ Edema, ↑ ambulation

70
Q

Prosthesis can accommodate up to how many degrees of a knee or hip flexion contracture?

71
Q

What’s the leading cause of amputation

A

PVD- peripheral vascular disease

72
Q

What do you do if a pt becomes violent?

A

Remove everyone else from the room, contact PT and security if possible.

73
Q

What do you do if a pt becomes agitated?

A

Find the source of the problem and address it.

74
Q

Know Joint Mob Grades

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  • Grade I – small amplitude movement at the beginning of the available ROM
  • Grade II – large amplitude movement at within the available ROM
  • Grade III – large amplitude movement that reaches the end ROM
  • Grade IV – small amplitude movement at the very end range of motion
  • Grade V – high velocity thrust of small amplitude at the end of the
75
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Arthrokinematics-

A

Unobservable articular accessory motion between adjacent joint surfaces (roll, spin, glide)

76
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Osteokinematics-

A

observable movement of the bones (sagittal, frontal, horizontal)

77
Q

Arthrokinematic Roll

A

New points on one surface come into contact with new points on the other surface

78
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Arthrokinematic glide

A

Motion in which one constant point on one surface is contacting new points or a series of points on the other surface

79
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Arthrokinematic Spin

A

Rotation around a longitudinal stationary mechanical axis (one point of contact)

  • Convex jt. Surface move on a stationary concave jt. Surface (opposite direction
  • Concave jt. Surface move about a stationary convex jt. Surface (same direction)
80
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Empty can:

A

Supraspinatus.

81
Q

Neer

A

: Impingement.

82
Q

Lift off

A

tear Subscap

83
Q

Cross over

84
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O’Brien:

85
Q

Apprehension:

A

Anterior dislocation.

86
Q

Core muscles

A

Rectus abs, transverse abs, internal and external abdominals obliques, erectors spinae, multifidi, etc.

87
Q

Weak Core

A

Poor posture, balance, pain, asymmetry

88
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Strong Core:

A

: ↓ stress in back, neck, shoulders

89
Q

ADA- American w/ disabilities Act

A

A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activity

90
Q

Athletic tape-

A

(white tape)- stability and support- remove after activity

91
Q

Kinesotape-

A 
stability and proprioception
Circulation
- edema
- Separate tissue
- Gate theory
- Ecchymosis
92
Q

Exccessive Knee Flexion

A

Contracture

Insufficient plantar flexion

93
Q

Circumduction

A

Medial side too high/ high medial wall
Inadequate suspension
Weak quads
Knee socket loose

94
Q

Cardiac rehab:

A

2 days post MI (phase 1), increase HR 10-25 above resting HR, Phase 3 (outpatient, PRE-progressive resistant exercise)

95
Q

Stages of progression ex:

A

inflammation/ protection (splinting and bracing), isometric ex, AROM, concentric, eccentric, plyometric

96
Q

To reduce stress on supraspinatus after tear

A

slightly abduct arm with pillow

97
Q

Know

A

what the metatarsal bar does as an external modification to a shoe ( from the last test)

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