Final Flashcards

1
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SPIN means:

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High sensitivity - rule in

no false positives

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2
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SNOUT means:

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High specificity - rule out

no false negatives

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3
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2 mains ways to test statistical significance

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  • P-value

- confidence interval

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4
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List the levels of evidence pyramid from top to bottom.

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  • Systematic reviews
  • clinically appraised topics
  • critically appraised individual articles
  • randomized controlled trials
  • cohort studies
  • case-controlled studies
  • background info / expert opinion
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5
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APTA does not (2):

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  • make laws such as the practice act

- grant professional licenses

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6
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requirements for APTA membership (3):

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  • graduation from or enrollment in accredited program
  • signed pledge of ethics
  • fees
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7
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6 benefits of APTA:

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  • legislative efforts
  • information
  • continuing education
  • professional development
  • research
  • reimbursement
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8
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level of organization of states for APTA is called:

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chapters

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9
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APTA local segments of the chapter are called:

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districts

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10
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____ are specialization groups of APTA, part of the individual sections

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SIGS

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11
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____ allows for members with similar interests to meet or consult in APTA.

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sections

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12
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similar to sections, composed of members from the same category

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assemblies

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13
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highest policy making body of the APTA

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house of delegates

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14
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composed of 15 members, carries out and communicates decisions and mandates of the house of delegates

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board of directors

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15
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created by house of delegates in 2005, brings attention to issues involving PTAs

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PTA Caucus

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16
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organization that accredits all PT and PTA programs

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CAPTE

17
Q

PICO stands for:

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  • Patient, population, or problem
  • intervention, prognostic factor, or exposure
  • Comparison or Intervention (optional)
  • Outcome you would like to measure or acheive
18
Q

a statement of the expected relationship between variables

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hypothesis

19
Q

The degree to which one rater can obtain the same rating on multiple occasions of measuring the same variable

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intrarater reliability

20
Q

The degree to which two or more raters can obtain the same ratings for a given variable

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interrater reliability

21
Q

CO regulations state that a PT may supervise up to __ non-PT personnel, including PTAs, aides, techs, CNAs, etc.

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4

22
Q

ability to imagine yourself in another person’s place and to understand the other person’s feelings, ideas, desires, and actions

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empathy

23
Q

harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another

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sympathy

24
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3 stages of empathy:

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  • cognitive stage
  • crossing over stage
  • coming back to own feelings stage
25
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SBAR stands for:

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  • Situation
  • Background
  • Assessment
  • Recommendation
26
Q

AIDET stands for:

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  • Acknowledge
  • Introduce
  • Duration
  • Explain
  • Thank you
27
Q

Normal aging changes in skin (2):

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  • flattening of the basement membrane

- decreased dermal thickness

28
Q

a wound that does not proceed through normal stages of healing, takes longer than 4 weeks to heal

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chronic wound

29
Q

The 4 phases of wound healing:

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  1. hemostasis/coagulation
  2. Inflammation
  3. proliferation (angiogenesis and epithelialization
  4. Maturation/Remodeling
30
Q

responsible for processing and storing sensory and motor information and for controlling consciousness

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central nervous system

31
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responsible for transmitting sensory and motor impulses back and forth between the central nervous system and the rest of the body

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peripheral nervous system

32
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  • SCI, spinal cord injury
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • MS, multiple sclerosis
  • CVA, cerebrovascular accident
  • TBI, traumatic brain injury

These are:

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common neurological diseases/injuries

33
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refers to changes in neural pathways and synapses due to changes in behavior, environment, neural processes, thinking, emotions, as well as changes resulting from bodily injury

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neuroplasticity