LAB: Trasnfers And Bed Mobility Flashcards
What are potential limitations for a paraplegia patient
Tight hammy and painful shoulders
What tripod position do paraplegia patients have to maintain if they have a body jacket
Backwards tripod
If u want to move ur hips to the R what is the head hips relation
Head should look up to the right then down to the L
What takes away wrist function for a C7 tetra
Pushing with wrist extension and finger extension
What is the innervation for the triceps
Radial n
C5-T1
What is the innervation of the lats
Thoracodorsal n
C6, C7 , C8
What is the innervation for SA
Long thoracic
C5,C6,C7
What is the innervation for the biceps
Musculocutaneous
C5,C6,C7
What are the key mm that are full innervated for a C7 tetra
Biceps and SA
What mm are partially innervated for C7 tetra
Triceps and lat
What is important to preserve with C7 tetra patients
Tight lower back to prevent “telescoping”
Tenodesis grasp (allows functional shortening of flex dig profundus, do not allow fingers to extend while wrist is extended beyond neutral)
What must u get to unweight during transfers from C7 tetra
Scapular depression and/or protraction
What is the best tripod position to maintain for a patient with C7 tetra
Forward
What is the head relation when moving back on the mat
Starts with head up adn then move head down to scoot back
What are 2 ways that a C7 tetra can sit up
Army crawl or back pocket position
What motion will a C7 tetra have
Elbow extension , flexion
Wrist flexion and extension
No finger movement
What motion will C6 tetra have
Elbow flexion , wrist extension
What assist with “locking out” elbows for a C6 tetra
External rotation of the shoulders and flexion of biceps
What is the best position for a C6 tetra
Forward
How will a C6 tetra do pressure relief
Forward or side leans
What is the best tripod position to maintain for a C5 tetra
Forward
