Interprofessional Med Mgmt Flashcards

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What is the education of a massage therapist?

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  • 647 hrs of training

- continuing education while in practice

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What are types of massage and what do they help alleviate?

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  • -Swedish (hypertonicity)
  • -Deep Tissue (trigger points)
  • -Shiatsu (rhythmic pressure on precise body points)
  • -Lymphatic (edema)
  • -Rolfing (10-step approach to align structure)
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True or False: physicians need formal certification to practice acupuncture

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False; physicians can practice acupuncture in most states w/o formal certification.

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What is the physiological basis behind acupuncture?

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  • neurochemical response to placement of needle
  • body releases mediators of healing
  • -macrophages, substance P, etc.
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What is the education of an acupuncturist?

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–1200 hrs of training for non-physician certification

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What are common reasons people use acupuncture?

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-nausea, pain, headache, allergies, menstrual cramps, osteoarthritis

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What is yoga?

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  • a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices that were introduced to Western culture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
  • lifestyle change w/ ultimate goal of moksha (liberation)
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What is the Feldenkrais type of yoga?

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-uses gentle mvmt and directed attention to help people learn new and more effective ways of living with their bodies

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What does an SLP’s work on with patients?

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-dysarthria, aphasia, pragmatics, voice, fluency, feeding, swallowing

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What is the education of an SLP?

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  • Master’s Degree (2yr degree)

- Clinical Doctor Speech and Language Pathology (2 more years after Master’s Degree)

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What is the focus of an Occupational Therapist?

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  • -adapting the environment and/or task to fit the pt.
  • -evidence-based, rooted in science
  • -holistic perspective
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What is the education of an Occupational Therapist?

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  • -Master’s Degree

- -Doctor of Occupational Therapy (2-3yr program)

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What are services that an Occupational Therapist provides to children?

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Early childhood: rehearsal of social behaviors, oral stimulation, infant massage, improve motor coordination, social support, sensory integration

-social/life skills for kids w/ intellectual impairment

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What are services that an Occupational Therapist provides for a geriatric population or an inpatient population?

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Geriatric: improve physical functioning and occupational performance related to health mgmt

Inpatient: rehab to improve ADL status

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What are services that an Occupational Therapist provides for adults with serious mental illness?

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  • -life/social skills w/ training in natural environment
  • -cognitive skills training to improve job retraining
  • -lifestyle intervention for obesity, metabolic syndrome
  • -problem-solving training
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What are Physical Therapists?

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–movement experts who optimize quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education

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What is the education of a Physical Therapist?

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  • Master of Science in Physical Therapy
  • Master of Physical Therapy

-Doctor of Physical Therapy (3yrs after Bachelors)
(80% classroom, 20% clinical education)

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True or False: Physical Therapists can complete residencies or fellowships

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True; specialties available in CV/Pulm, Electrophysiology, Geriatrics, Neuro, Ortho, Peds, Sports, Women’s Health

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What are some techniques utilized by physical therapists?

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  • ultrasound (tendon injuries, pain relief)
  • phonophoresis (inflammatory conditions)
  • iontophoresis (electric current)
  • laser therapy (decreases PGE2)
  • electric stimulation (create AP, neuropath pain, spasm)
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What is Closed Kinetic Chain exercise?

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  • proximal segment of the extremity moves on a fixed distal segment
  • shoulder and knee rehab, dynamic stability
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What is Open Kinetic Chain exercise?

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  • distal segment of the extremity moves about the proximal segment
  • fxnl improvement in ADL’s
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What is Core Stability exercise?

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–targets low back, trunk, and abdominal muscles

–relief of low back or pregnancy-related pelvic pain

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What is Eccentric exercise?

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  • -muscle contracts as it lengthens

- -sport-specific strengthening to prevent injury

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What is Concentric exercise?

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  • muscle contracts as it shortens

- increase muscle mass and strength

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What is Isometric exercise?

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  • muscle contracts, but length does not change

- muscle toning and strengthening when joint mobility is not advised

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What is Isotonic exercise?

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  • constant resistance through a joint

- general muscle toning

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What is a Chiropractor?

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-generally categorized as complementary and alternative medicine which focuses on manipulation of the MSK system, especially the spine

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What is the education of a Chiropractor?

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  • Doctor of Chiropractic (4 years)

- specialty training in ortho and sports is available

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What do chiropractors treat?

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–low back pain, radiculopathy, whiplash, neck pain, HA, extremity dysfxns

–recommended for pt’s who need more frequent treatments (2-3x wk; mainly HVLA “adjustments”)

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What is Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine?

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-specialization in prevention, Dx, Tx, and rehab of disorders which affect the MSK or nevous systems

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What is the education of Osteopathic Neurmusculoskeletal Medicine?

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  • -MD or DO

- -3-4yr residency (usually dual-boarded in FM or IM)

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What conditions does Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine treat?

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Infants: plagiocephaly, torticollis, feeding issues)
Adults: sports injury, MS, post-stroke, pain)

-specialized in early Dx of spinal conditions

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What does a neurosurgeon do?

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-specialized in prevention, Dx, surgical Tx, and rehab of disorders which affect the nervous system

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What is the education of a Neurosurgeon?

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  • MD or DO
  • 7yrs of residency after medical school

–fellowships available in endovascular surgery, cerebrovascular, spine, skull base, neuro-oncology, and epilepsy