Musculoskeletal/exteremites and back Flashcards
normal extremities/musc
non-tender
bony tenderness (fracture) soft tissue tenderness (contusion) calf tenderness (DVT)
full ROM (FROM)
Decreased ROM 2 degree pain
distal CSMT (circulation, sensory, motor, tendon) intact
pulse/sensory/motor/deficits
tendon laxity
when there is swelling in the legs and leaves an indention
pitting pedal edema
if associtated with pain while flexing the foot this is a sign of DVT what is this called?
this is called when the veins are prominent and dilated ?
postive homans sign
palpable cord
a normal sign is non tender thoracic and lumbar spine
abnormal is paraspinal tenderness (muscular)
verterbral point tenderness (spinal injury)
this is called when congenital problems that occur along the vertical axis of the body
midline deformities/step-offs
this is where there is pain by the kidneys in the back
CVA (costovertebral angle tenderness)