MEGA Flashcards
Myositis ossificans end feel
hard
Muscle spasm end feels
rubbery
Springy end feel
meniscus
Mal union of fracture end feel
bony hard
Acute bursitis end feel
empty
Lateral winging of scapula
CN XI palsy
damage to upper trap or rhomboids causes lateral translation of scap
Scapular winging findings
prominent medial border and upward translation/elevation d/t unopposed trapezius
30-90 degrees elevation most active muscle
deltoid
0-30 degrees elevation most active muscle
supraspinatus
above 90 degrees elevation most active muscle
serratus and upper trap
Medial winging - serratus is most commonly seen in
90 degrees+ flexion
Lateral winging - is most commonly seen in
ranges of 90+ abduction
C2 dermatome coverage
temple forehead occiput
C4 dermatome coverage =
above clavicles
C5 dermatome coverage =
lateral shoulder anterior arm
Nipple level
T4
Superfical sensation
via skin and subcutaneous tissues
Pain temp and light touch are what kind of sensation
superficial sensation
Deep sensation
muscle tendon fascia
Kinestheisia and proprioception are examples of what kind of sensation
deep sensation
Cortical sensation
combination of superficial and deep sensation
Examples of cortical sensation
sterognosis
2 point discrimination
barognosis
Localization of tactile touch
Combined cortical sensations are carried by
DCML
Lateral spinothalamic tract cxarries
pain and temp (superficial sensations)
FIne vs crude touch
fine - localized (anterior spinothalamic)
crude - non localized (lateral spinothalamic)
GCS - Eyes - 4
ESPN- Eye Opening
E eye opening spontaneously -4
S eye opening to sound -3
P eye opening to pain -2
N No response -1
GCS - Motor - 6
Can’t Live without FrENDs - Motor Response
Obeys Commands- 6
Localizes pain - 5
Withdraws from Pain - 4
Flexion to pain (decorticate)- 3
Extension to pain (decerebrate) - 2
None- 1
GCS - Verbal - 5
Our Country Wins
Oriented - 5
Confused - 4
Inappropriate words - 3
Incomprehensible sounds - 2
No response -1
Less than 8 on GCS
severe
13-15 GCS
mild
9-12 GCS
mod
mod GCS
9-12
mild GCS
13-15
severe GCS
less than 8
Best auscultation site for S3 heart sounds
mitral valve - L 5th mid clavicular space
Best auscultation site for S2 heart sounds
pulmonary sound
RPE scale way to remember
start at 9 and 50% then add 5 for every increase
9= 50%
10=55%
11=60%
12=65%
13=70%
14=75%
15=80%
16=85%
17=90%
18=95%
19=100%
Denervated heart = increased or decreased resting HR
increased
Denervated heart effects on exercise
delayed HR increase
slower decrease in HR - return to resting
increased resting HR
decreased maximum HR
Stages of lipedema
Stage I: skin surface smooth, subcutaneous fat thickened, fat structure fine-
knotted
Stage II: Skin surface uneven, fat structure coarsely knotted
Stage III: Tissue additionally coarser and harder, large lobed deforming fat lobes
Stage IV: Additional severe lipolymphedema
Cellulitis is more common with lymphedema or lipedema
lymphedema
Pain on pressure: lymphedema or lipedema
lipedema
CE MI PONS MEDU
CE = 1,2
MI = 3,4
PONS = 5,6,7,8
MEDU = 9,10,11,12
Causes of short step length
FLOP - hip flexor tightness results in shorter step on opposite side
glute max contracture on same side
FLOP
Flexor tightness opposite side - step length reduced
High ankle sprain - tibiofibular sprain
syndesmosis squeeze test (Hopkins test)
pain distal tib fib joint
Anteiror drawer in 0 DF
posterior TFL
Anterior drawer in 20 PF
ATFL
Blumbergs sign
rebound tenderness
Appendicitis sympotms
RLQ epigastric pain
colicky to contant pain as progresses
rebound tenderness (Blumbergs sign)
Mcburneys point location
1/3 between ASIS and umbilicus
closer to ASIS
Obturator sign
RLQ pain with IR of hip in 90/90
Rovsing sign
Press into LLQ - pain in RLQ
Pinch and inch test
Pinch 1 in of tissue in RLQ
Murphys sign - gallbadder
deeply inhale, palpate under ribs, exhale
if gallbladder presses into hand = pain
Murphys sign - kidney
closed fist - thrust with other hand to kidney (12th rib)
Murphys sign - hand
lunate dislocation
make a fist - if all knuckles are in line = positive
Referred pain patterns - to testes
ureter
Referred pain patterns - to shoulderblade
gallbladder
Referred pain patterns - to umbilicus
pancreas
Referred pain patterns - to L shoulder
diaphragm
heart
Referred pain patterns - to R shoulder
liver
gallbladder
R lung
peptic ulcer
head of pancreas
Head of pancreas pain
R shoulder
Cullen sign
periumbilical ecchymosis
acute pancreatitis
Kehrs sign
pain referred to the left shoulder on gentle palpation of the abdomen when the patient is lying down with legs elevated
Hiatial hernia pain
L shoulder
Thorax wrapping anteirorly pain is called
flank pain
RLQ pneumonic
AC
appendix
chrons
LUQ pneumonic
Don’t banana split
(diaphragm, body and tail of pancreas, spleen)
RUQ pneumonic
good luck hot pack
(gallbladder, liver, head of pancreas, peptic ulcer)
FIM scale
1-7
1= dependent (patient participates less than 25%)
2 = maxA (patient participates 25-50%)
3 = modA (patient participates 50-75%)
4 = minA (patient participates 75% or greater)
5 = supervision (cuing, setup, guarding = CGA)
6 = modI - IND w/ AD
7 = IND
Qs can be asked both ways - pt participation or PT assist
SLR sural bias
ankle DF IV
SLR tibial bais
ankle DF EV
toe extension
TED SID PIP
Tibial - Eversion - DF
Sural - Inversion - DF
Peroneal - Inversion - PF
XRAY view needed for spondy
oblique view
Low TSH =
hyperthyroidsim
High T3/T4
hyperthyroidsim
Hyperthyroidsim signs
increased HR causes decrease BP
Muscle weakness and atrophy
heat intolerance
high metabolic rate
increased glucose absorption
restlessness
insomnia
increased appetite and weight loss
increased perspiration
hyperreflexia
exopthalomos
Hypothyroidsim signs
decreased HR
increased BP
low BMR weight gain
cold intolereance
decreased glucose absorption
sleepiness, prox muscle weak
constipation
brittle hair nails
prolonged DTR - they move slow and prolonged
myxedema
Cardiovascular changes with aquatic therapy
you pass your exam and go on vacation =
decreased HR and BP
but you’re happy so your happy heart = increased stroke volume and CO
hydrostatic pressure makes heart more efficient
Pulm changes with aquatic therapy
hydrostatic pressure =
decreased lung expansion
increased work of breathing
decreased VC IRV
% WB thorax exposed
33%
% WB head exposed
10%
% WB at ASIS
50
MS is categorized as UMN/LMS
UMN
MS vs ALS
MS pain - UMN
ALS no pain, UMN+LMN, pure motor
disuse atrophy =
UM
Primary progressive MS
steadily worsening from the onset no periods of relapse or remission
Relapsing remitting MS
periods of attacks and remission
Secondary progressive
initially relapsing remitting and transitions to primary progressive
Progressive relapsing
most dangerous
steadily worsening from start with periods of attacks
COPD gold stage 1
mild
FEV1 80%+
FEV1/FVC ratio less than 70%
obstructive disease
COPD gold stage 2
moderate
FEV1 50-79%
SOA with exerction
COPD gold stage 3
severe
FEV1 30-49%
COPD gold stage 4
very severe
FEV1 less than 30%
MAM R U
ULTT 1 Median - AIN
ULTT 2 Median - Musculocutanoeus
ULTT 3 - Radial
ULTT 4 - Ulnar
Independent sliding board transfers
C6 - wrist extension creates tenodesis grasp
Independent pressure relief
C6 - lat dorsi innervated can compensate for lack of triceps
BROWN - POT
Brown sequard
Pain OPP side Temp Opp side
Motor pain and temp loss below level - bilateral
anterior cord syndrome
DCML spared - proprioception , vibration, 2 point discrimination, fine touch
Posteiror cord syndrome
bilateral loss of DCML
MUD - E
Central cord
motor more than sensory
UE>LE
hyperExtension
Pressure ulcer stages
Stage 1 - non blanchable redness - when you press it doesnt go away
Stage 2 - superfical partial thickness wound
Stage 3 - full thickness wound involving subcu tissue (3 - FAT)
Stage 4 - full thickness with bone or tendon exposed 4- BONE)
Pressure relief in wheelchair
once every 15-20 mins
Waxy white burn
deep partial thickness
Burn classificaiton: no pain or pressure
Full thickness burn - third degree
charred or tan leathery apperance
Sensitive to pressure but not to light or pinprick touch
deep partial thickness - 2nd degree
Protocol THA Phase 1
max protection
WBAT
precautions
ankle pumps
UE strengthening
Avoid hip flex contracture
3 things needed to use parametric test
normal distribution
ratio or interval data
sample size 30+
Anterior hip precautions
adduction extension ER
Chi square used with
nominal data
Thomas test - psoas tightness
hip flexion only
Thomas test - rectus femoris tightness
extended knee
Thomas test - biceps femoris tightness
lateral rot of tibia
Elys test
prone knee flexion tests rectus
Increase in PR interval only
normal PR interval is .12-.20 so prolonged would likely be higher than .20
Hypocalcemia EKG
prolonged QT interval
Baby is a QT - baby cries prolonged without calcium
Hypercalcemia EKG
QT interval shortned because baby (the QT) has lots of milk
Hypokalemia
decrease T wave
ST depression
Interventions are what kinds of variable
I for an I
Independent for Intervention
Outcome measures are … variables
dependent variables
Contact precautions
MRSA Cdiff VRE Lice Scabies
Gram negative bacterias are what precaution
contact
HEP A and B precautions
Contact
Strep A precaution
droplet
Pertussis precaution
droplet
uhthoff phenomenon
MS worse in hot weather
Precautions postural drainage
pulm edema
hemoptysis
ascites
pleural effusion
massive obestiy
Contraindications postural drainage
increased intracranial pressure
hemodynamically unstable
spinal fusion
head trauma
Ranchos Level 4 interventions
they do not have carryover from previous sessions so orient them and consistent schedule
used closed ended questions
prepare multiple activites and give options - impulsive
be calm
New Girl Looks Cute in a CO-IN and CAP-APP
No response
Generalized
Localized
Confused - Agitates
Confused - inappropriate
Appropriate
Confused
Automatic
Purposeful
Forward sway muscles active with hip strategy
concentric abdominals and quads
Forward sway ankle strategy
eccentric contraction of posteirior muscles - gastroc, paraspinals and hamstrings
Backward sway ankle strategy
eccentric tibA quads abdominals
Backward sway muscles active with hip strategy
concentric paraspinals and hamstrings
When to use distributed practice
strok, SCI, MS, post polio
anytime that fatigue is an issue
Procedural learning
tasks performed without thinking
Declarative learning
concious recall of information such as names states facts dates etc
Performing exercises w/ lymphedema
proximal joints to distal
Ionto for hyperhydrosis
use water - neutral
Ionto for pain
options
salicylate - negative
lidocaine - positive
xylocaine - positive
Ionto for calcification
acetate/acetic acid
negative
Ionto for inflamm
dexamethasone
negative
Ionto for scars
iodine
negative
Ionto for dermal ulcers
zinc oxide
positive
Ionto for fungal infection
think green penny
copper - positive
Ionto for muscle spasm
calcium - positive
magnesium - positive
Burns with ionto most commonly occur with
negative polarity
Opening restriction =
pop top -
Closing restriction
bottoms up
work on bottom segment
Hip contracture position
flexion and adduction
Intrinsic plus position
resting hand splint
Class 1 compression garment
20-30 mmHg
used for mild lymphedema
UE
fragile skin or elderly
Class 2 compression garments
30-40 mmhG
stage 2 lymph
min compression neeeded for LE
min compression neeeded for LE
30-40 mmHg
40-50 mmHg would be used for
LE
Low anterior thigh wall
acts like weak quad
Low lateral wall
weak abductors
Low walls vs high walls prosthetics
low walls = weak muscles
high walls = tight muscles
How to assess diastasis recti
lift head progress toward shoulders and scapula
if split is greater than 2cm - protect abdominal musculature and progress head lifts
Disk protrusion % lumbar traction
25% body weight
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea involves which sided heasrt failure
L
Naming torticollis
side of muscle tightness
Oblique - ipsilateral rotators
internal = Ipsilatearl
Oblique contralateral rotators
external
C is close to E
Ex. rolling to supine from R sidelying - oblique action
left IO right EO
Difference in axle bariatric WC
Difficulty propelling WC solution
Move front casters back =
closer to patient COM
Person in bariatric WC has more weight placed
anterior
solution is to displace rear axle forward
OLD FEN
Motor response GCS
Obeys command
Localized pain - moves
Draws away (flex) from pain
Flexion
Extension
None
Medial epicondylitis most commonly affects
FCR and pronator teres
R optic nerve lesion
blindness of R eye
R optic tract lesion
Homonymous hemianopsia with blindless on L sides
Cannot do the task with cueing but can without being watched
ideomotor
APGAR Slow and irregular
1
APGAR Cry
2
APGAR Active movement
2
APGAR Flexed arms and legs
1
Bouchard nodules
OA nodules at PIP
PIP in GB
Fall risk on POMS
less than 19
Fall risk on FGA
less than 22
Fall risk on TUG
30+
most can finish less than 10
11-20 normal for elderlyNOr
Normal TUG for elderly
11-20
In ABG question if no values are within normal it is
partially compensated
axial load + IR/ER in 160 degrees elevation
crank test
Crank test is perfomred in … elvevation
160
AC Shear test positive
abnormal movemenet or pain
Rhabdo signs
dark brown urine
CK
decreased bone desity = increase or decreased bouyancy in water
increased
Renal dysfunction = increased or decreased urine output
decreased
S1 vs tibial nerve pathology
S1 sensation supplies lateral foot, tibial supplies sole of foot
Color of deep partial thickness burns
mixed red/waxy white
US depth for shoulder capsule
deep 1 mHz
Diagnostic studies =
cross sectional
Suprapubic tapping is best for
spastic bladder
this will not work for flaccid bladder as there is no reflex arc available
Platelet count less than 10000
no exercise
10-20 bike no resistance
20000 bike + therex
Pain with food or within 30 mins-1 hour after=
gastric ulcer
Gastric=Food
Pain inbetween meals 2-3 hours after
duodenal ulcers
Empty=Duodenal
IRs of the shoulder
subscapularis, lat, pec minor
concentric phase of throwing
fall risk functional reach test
less than 10 in
Supine development peds
2-3
3-5 months touch knees
5-7 months touch toes to mouth
Cancer stages
0 - in situ
1 - at tissue
2 adjacent tissue + lymph
3 deep tissue + lymph
4 beyond origin + lymph
How to remember HCt values
Hemoglobin x3
Males 13-18 x3 = 39-54%
Females 12-16 x3 = 36-48%
Angry folks have HF - wound absorption
alginate
foam
hydrocolloid
hydrogel
film
Angry folks have HF - wound absorption
Signs of supraspinatus tendonitis
pec minor tightness = anterior tilt of scap
upward migration of HH
painful arc
Gaenslen test
positive for a SIJ lesion, hip pathology, pubic synthesis instability, or an L4 nerve root lesion.
Laceration to back of hand =
sensory loss only in distribution of radial nerve (dorsum of thumb)
motor is done by everything proximal to wrist
child collapses = first action
30:2 CPR followed by activating EMS if alone