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Lab 4 study guide Flashcards

1
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WHat is a bursa(e)

A

Sac filled with synovial fluid at the synovial joint

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2
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What is the periosteum?

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Layer of fibrous connective tissue covering the outside of the bone

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3
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What is synovial fluid?

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Lubricating fluid in the synovial joints

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4
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What is a ligament?

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Band of collagen rich connective tissues that binds bone to bone

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5
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What is a tendon?

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Band of collagen rich connective tissue connecting bone to muscle

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6
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What is osteoporosis?

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a degenerative bone disease characterized by loss of bone mass

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7
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What is Kyphosis?

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Exaggerated rounding of the back

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8
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What is lordosis

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excessive inward curve of the spine

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9
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What is scoliosis?

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Lateral curve of the spine

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10
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What is the romberg test?

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Test used to examine balance

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11
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What are DTR’s?

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Deep tendon reflexes

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12
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What is the subarachnoid space?

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Gap between arachnoid space and pia mater filled with cerebral spinal fluid

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13
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What is paresthesia?

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Pins and needles

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14
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What is the function of the frontal lobe?

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Cognitive function, voluntary muscles, personality

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15
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What is the function of the parietal lobe?

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Processes sensory information

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16
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What is the function of the occipital lobe?

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Visual processing

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17
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What is the function of the temporal lobe?

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Auditory processing

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18
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What is the somatic nervous systems function?

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Voluntary muscle movments

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19
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What is the autonomic nervous systems function?

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involuntary control and regulation

20
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What is CN 1 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Olfactory nerve conveys the sense of smell Sensory

21
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What is CN 2 and its function?Sensory or motor?

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Optic nerve Conveys vision Sensory

22
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What is CN 3 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Ocularmotor nerve -EOM’s Motor

23
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What is CN 4 and its function Sensory or motor?

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Trochelar nerve EOM’s Motor

24
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What is CN 5 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Trigeminal nerve provide sensation to the skin of the face and also controls the muscles of mastication Both

25
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What is CN 6 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Abducens nerve EOM Motor

26
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What is CN 7 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Facial Nerve Facial expressions both

27
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What is CN 8 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Vestibulocochlear nerve Hearing and Balance sensory

28
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What is CN 9 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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glossopharyngeal nerve Oral sensation, taste, and salivation both

29
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What is CN 10 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Vagas lots of functions both

30
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What is CN 11 and its function? Sensory or motor?

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Accessory nerve Shoulder elevation and head-turning motor

31
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What is CN 12 and its function Sensory or motor?

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Hypoglossial Nerve Tongue movement motor

32
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How would you test CN 2?

A

Visual acuity

33
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How would you test CN 3, 4, 6?

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EOM and Blink response

34
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How would you test CN 8?

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Whisper test and romburg test

35
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How would you test CN 10

A

soft palate rise on phonation

36
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What is Pain?

A

Unwanted or unpleasant sensation

37
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Pain is always _______

A

What the patient says it is

38
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Is pain the same as suffering?

39
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IN 1994 the joint commission coined what phrase as a part of their campaign to _____ that is no longer accepted but that directly contributed to current opioid epidemic

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Improve pain relief Pain is the fifth vital sign

40
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What are the two numeric pain assessment tools?

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-1-10 scale -Visual Analog scale — 1-100 mm line that the patient marks and is measured

41
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When a patient uses verbal descriptions of pain how should they be documented?

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By direct quote in patient chart

42
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What does COLDSPA stand for?

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-Characteristic -Onset -Location -Duration -Severity -Pattern -Aggravating or Alleviating factors

43
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What does OLDCARTS stand for?

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-Onset -Location -Duration -Character -Aggravating or alleviating factors -Related Symptoms -Treatments -Severity

44
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What does PQRSTU stand for?

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-Provocative or Palliative factors -Quality -Region/Radiation -Severity -Timing -How is the pain affecting U

45
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What are two other pain assessment tools?

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-NIPS-Neonatal and infant pain scale -The wong-baker faces pain scale

46
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Pain assessment is always _____ data

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Subjective but objective data is used as clues

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