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inspiration
lateral portion of rib moves up, head of rib moves down
must glide superiorly to expiration!
Pallesthesia
ability to recognize vibratory stimuli on bony prominences
cellulitis
inflammation of dermis and sub-Q with infection
impetigo
staph infection with small macules (unraised spots) or vesicles (small blisters)
Post MI, phase one rehav
HR cannot be > 130 BPM or > 20 BPM above RHR
SBP cannot decrease >/= 10
DBP cannot be > 110
Suffixes for cardiac meds. -olols and -prils
-olols beta blockers and decrease HR
-prils ace inhibitors, decrease BP (ortho hypo)
Ca channel blockers = vasodilation (dec HR and dec contracility of smooth muscle)
TMJ opening AROM
Avg 35-50 mm of opening.
25-35 mm opening needed for functional use
NWB after meniscus repair
minimum 3-6 weeks NWB
mini mental scores
max score = 30
mild impairment = 21 - 24
moderate impairment = 16-20
severe = less than 15
Anosognosia
perceptual disorder of denial, neglect and lack of awareness in severity of condition
Prosopagnosia
inability to recognize faces
somatognosia = impaired body schema
LMN/flaccid bowel at T12 and below due to loss of spinal defecation reflex
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Ranchos los amigos scale
1 = no response 2 = generalized response 3 = localized response 4 = confused, agitated 5 = confused, inappropriate 6 = automatic, appropriate 7 = purposeful, appropriate
Sarcoidosis
Systemic pathology of unknown origin. Tiny clumps of abnormal tissue (granulomas basically clusters of immune cells) form on organs and body.
Occurs between ages of 20-40, women > men, Africans > whites.
Homolateral synkinesis
Can occur after Neurological damage. Resistance to Flexion of involved upper extremity causes Flexion of involved lower extremity
