Lecture 9 - Prosthetic Components

Question 1

Describe post surgical dressings

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Question 2

Name 4 types of dressings, their advantages and disadvantages

Answer 2

Question 3

How to apply shrinker correctly

Answer 3

Question 4

Describe 2 ways the limb can change size and shape

Answer 4

Question 5

What are common residual limb care practices

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Question 6

What are common skin problems with prosthetics

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Question 7

What are important components of patient education with prosthetics

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Question 8

Describe the purpose of socket designs

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Question 9

Describe transtibial socket design

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Question 10

Describe transfemoral socket design

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Question 11

Describe quadrilateral socket and its 2 disadvantages

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Question 12

Describe ischial containment socket and its 2 disadvantages

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Question 13

What is prosthetic limb suspension

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Question 14

Describe the internal and external parts of prosthetic limb suspension

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Question 15

Describe transfemoral prosthetic limb suspension

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Question 16

Describe pin lock suspension

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Question 17

Describe suction suspension

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Question 18

Describe elevated vacuum suspension

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Question 19

Name categories/types of prosthetic feet

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Question 20

Describe hydraulic ankle feet

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Question 21

Describe microprocessor feet

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Question 22

Describe solid ankle cushion heel (SACH) feet

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Question 23

Describe specialty feet

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Question 24

Describe prosthetic knees

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Question 25

Stance phase stability is determined by what 4 things? (knee alignment and stability of prosthetics)

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Question 26

Describe osteointegration and list its advantages and disadvantages

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