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Musculoskeletal Flashcards

1
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Inflammation of a tendon

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Tendinitis – overuse injuries

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2
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Degenerative changes of a tendon

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Tendonosis- overuse injuries

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Inflammation of bursa due to repeated friction/pinching between structures

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Bursitis – overuse injuries

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4
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Pressure on a nerve causing tingling, pain, weakness or both

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Nerve entrapment – overuse injuries

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5
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Repeated stress results in pain, inflammation, and dysfunction

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Overuse injuries

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6
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Result of direct traumato bone, muscle, ligament, other soft tissues

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Traumatic injuries

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7
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Overstretching ligament can tear resulting in pain and instability of joint

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Ligament sprain – Trumatic injuries

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8
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Direct trauma to bone causing a break

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Fracture – traumatic injuries

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9
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Sudden contraction of muscles or excessive stress causing tearing of fibers

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Muscle strain – traumatic injuries

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10
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Musculoskeletal injuries that require surgical intervention for healing

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Surgical conditions

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11
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repeated use/rapid overstretching of muscle, can result in tear/rupture

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Tendinopathy-overuse injury

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12
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Surgical replacement of joint surfaces, typically from degenerative changes

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Total joint arthroplasty- surgical conditions

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13
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Removal of a portion of an extremity

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Amputation- surgical conditions

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14
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Isolation/grading of specific muscles

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Manual Muscle Test MMT

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15
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Assess patients ability to return to PLOF or highest level of function possible

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Functional tests

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16
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Standardized instruments that measure actual/perceived activity limitations, participation restrictions, and/or QOL/health status

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Outcome measures

17
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Indicates presence/absence of a particular problem. Outside PTA scope of practice

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Special tests

18
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What are the 4 goals of therapeutic exercise?

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  • restore normal function
  • prevent injury
  • prevention education
  • maintain normal function
19
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What are the 4 physical agents used for musculoskeletal problems?

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  • superficial heat
  • deep heat
  • cold
  • electrical stimulation
20
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What are the 7 types of therapeutic exercise?

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  • strength
  • ROM
  • flexibility
  • balance and coordination
  • cardiovascular endurance
  • functional exercise
  • aquatic exercise
21
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What are the 2 types of strengthening exercises?

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  • resistance exercise

- core strengthening

22
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What are the 2 types of ROM ther ex?

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  • ROM exercise

- flexibility exercise

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