Misc. for midterm Flashcards

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an injury at what level results in a flaccid/areflexive bladder?

A

below T12

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does voluntary urination occur with a flaccid bladder?

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no

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how does urination occur with a flaccid bladder?

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through supra pubic pressure or cathetorization

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an injury at what level results in a spastic bladder?

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any injury above T12

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  • involuntary loss of urine with local stress/pressure
  • hypermobility and displacement of urethra during exertion
  • weakness pelvis floor mm
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stress incontinence

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  • involuntary loss of urine associated with strong desire to void
  • often involuntary and hyper reflexive detrusor
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urge incontinence

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  • involuntary loss of urine when intra vesicular pressure exceeds maximal urethral pressure, absence of detrusor activity
  • bladder distension with absence of absence of detrusor mm activity
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overflow incontinence

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  • coordinated activity between the detrusor muscle and the external sphincter may be affected
  • lesions that affect the micturition center in the brainstem or impair communication with center
  • instead of relaxing during micturition, the external sphincter becomes more constricted which can lead to increasing pressure and back up into the kidneys
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detrusor sphincter dyssynergy

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what occurs to the bladder initially following a SCI?

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  • all reflexes are depressed including micturition due to spinal shock
  • bladder is atonic and cannot contract
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how long does the period of spinal shock/atonic bladder last?

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1-2 months

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breathing strongly out of mouth while holding your nose closed

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vasalva’s maneuver

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name the 4 types of program evaluation.

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  • formative
  • process
  • impact
  • outcomes
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  • used when programs are in newly developed stages
  • when determining what programs need to be used - for programs before broader use (such as in other departments or parts of a system)
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formative program evals.

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  • for operation of program components - does it work as designed?
  • this is for currently running programs to determine whether they work and how they were designed to work
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process program evals.

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  • measures effectiveness of program
  • may be used to determine whether stroke rehab program really helps people be more independent from the time they are admitted in hospital to the time they are discharged
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impact program evals.

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-short and long-term results of program

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outcomes program evals.

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where the power comes from for the chair

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drive location

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___ ___ is related to how powerful the chair is and where the power wheel lies in relation to the person/seat.

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drive location

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  • good for slippery services and obstacles

- overkill for indoors or in tight spaces - will rip up carpet over time

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front wheel powered w/c

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  • has casters in the front and in the back
  • the power/main wheel lies where the center of the person typically is
  • great compromise
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mid wheel powered w/c

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  • where the motor attaches to the wheels and where the turning occurs
  • works good for flat or even terrain
  • not good for slick surfaces or rough terrain
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rear wheel powered w/c

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t/f - there are brakes on powerchairs.

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false - you let go of acceleration and it slows down

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how we have done rolls with pts. who are hemiparetic

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segmental roll

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roll that usually requires 2 or more people

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the moment you pt your hands on a patient, it becomes __ __.
min A
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the moment you need 2+ people to transfer, it becomes __ __.
max A
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you can get a stage 1 ulcer in how many minutes?
15 minutes
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an open wound ulcer equals which stage?
stage 2
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what does the inner cannula attach to?
the ventilator
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erection becomes ____ after SCI.
reflexive
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tetraplegia involves impairment or loss of motor and sensory function in the ____ segments of the spinal cord.
cervical
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paraplegia involves impairment or loss of motor and/or sensory function in which segments of the spinal cord?
-thoracic, lumbar, or sacral
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where does heterotopic ossification occur most often?
hip joint
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FIM is not meant to be used as an ___.
eval
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what is someone's score on the FIM if they use AT or adaptive equipment?
6
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what is someone's score on the FIM if they are fully independent?
7
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where do we measure pelvic obliquity from?
measure from ASIS (not iliac spine!)
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why do we do a supine position assessment for w/c selection?
to assess the actual potential to achieve optimal seated position
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why do we perform a seated position assessment for w/c selection?
to see what happens when you add gravity
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___ ___ usually goes hand in hand with posterior pelvic tilt?
lumbar flexion
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if the lower and upper thighs are not aligned in a seated position, it indicates what?
IR/ER at the hip
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if ___ ___ is a fixed deformity, you will need to get a foot rest that accommodates that.
plantar flexion
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the lower the backrest, the ___ the trunk control the person has.
stronger
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around what age is when you could start thinking about getting a powered mobility chair for a child?
2 y/o
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what is the only flexibility aspect of a low end (k0003) w/c?
arm rests
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what does recline alter?
only the back rest angle of the trunk to the thigh changes
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how must the pelvis be in order to recline?
posterior pelvic tilt
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what moves in a tilt in space position?
seat and back rest both move in that position
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name 2 benefits of tilt in space.
- keeps pt. in their optimal position. | - better for pressure relief than recline
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if someone has low tone how should their w/c cushion be?
should have more contour
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if someone has high tone how should their w/c cushion be?
don't need as much of a contour
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softness of a cushion provides less ___ ___.
postural control
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side that they curve to
concave side
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on the concave side (lateral supports), you want to support ___ the point of impact.
above
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on the convex side (lateral supports), you want to support ___ the point of impact.
below
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a fish scale is only used for what?
pull doors