Neuro and MSK Management Flashcards

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what age group is MACS for?

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4-18 yo

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how is MACS performed?

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ask someone who knows the child and how the child typically performs

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MACS I

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handles objects easily and successfully

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MACS II

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handles most objects but with somewhat reduced quality and/or speed of achievement

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MACS III

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handles objects with difficulty
needs help to prepare and/or modify activities

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MACS IV

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handles a limited selection of easily managed objects in adapted situations

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MACS V

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does not handle objects and has severely limited ability to perform even simple actions

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what is the purpose of the FMS?

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describe functional mobility in children 4-18 yo with CP

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how is mobility described in the FMS?

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over 3 distinct distances: home (5m), school (50m), in wider community (500m)

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FMS 6

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independent on all surfaces

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FMS 5

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independent on level surfaces
requires rail for stairs

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FMS 4

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uses 1 or 2 sticks

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FMS 3

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uses crutches

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FMS 2

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uses walker or frame

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15
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FMS 1

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uses WC

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16
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when is a C or N used for FMS?

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C - crawling
N - does not apply (can’t complete full distance)

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17
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what is the gold standard for classifying CP?

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GMFM

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18
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what type of assessment is GMFM?

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criterion referenced
observational assessment

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19
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what diagnoses is GMFM validated for?

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CP
down syndrome

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20
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GMFM 88 vs 66

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88: 5mo - 16 yo
66: 5-16 yo

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what 5 dimensions does the GMFM include?

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lying and rolling
sitting
crawling and kneeling
standing
walking, running, jumping

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GMFM Score:
0
1
2
3

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0: does not initiate task
1: initiates task
2: partially completes task
3: completes task

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23
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which GMFM should be used for down syndrome?

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88

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what other diagnoses could GMFM be used for?

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TBI
spinal muscular atrophy
osteogenesis imperfecta
hereditary spastic paresis
acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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you need at least ___ steps for GMFM
5
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you need a space for a ____ meter run for GMFM
4.5 meter
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GMFM 88 vs 66
88: more items for level V, eval of ambulatory aids and/or orthoses or shoes of interest 66: barefoot
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which GMFM provides a more meaningful assessment of change?
66
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precautions for spina bifida
latex allergy observe and assess hydrocephalus VP shunt tethered cord sudden significant changes in foot posture and/or B&B function
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incidence of shunt malfunction
15%
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1 year failure rate for VP shunts is ___% for pediatrics and ___ for adult
40-50% peds 29% adult getting lower tho
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tethered cord signs
weakness, numbness in legs tremors or spasms in leg muscles changes in foot appearance (higher arches, curled toes) loss or worsening of B&B function
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initial radiographs should be taken between what ages for children with down syndrome?
3-5 years
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assessment tools for down syndrome
GMFM PDMS-2
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individuals with disability education improvement act Part B: age group: components:
3-21 yo school aged services components: - IEP - PTE - NOREP
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how often is an IEP developed?
annually
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what is a NOREP?
classifies type of classroom and programming
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individuals with disability education improvement act Part C: age group: components:
birth to 3 yo early intervention services IFSP financial assistance to states for early intervention programs
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how often is IFSP reviewed?
at least every 6 mo
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purpose of section 504 of rehabilitation act of 1973
discrimination against individuals with disabilities illegal; protects students
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Americans with disabilities act of 1990
prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodation communities, and government activities
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_____ system is unreliable in young children (<4 yo)
thermoregulatory
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dense ordinary CT
heals tendons and ligaments
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a common complication of tendon regeneration is _____
development of fibrous adhesions b/w tendon and surrounding tissue
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what layer of embryonic development is bone, cartilage, and muscle derived from?
mesoderm
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Hueter-Volkman Principle
growth plates produce increase growth in response to tension and decreased growth in response to excessive compression
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how is bone age usually determined?
X-ray of L wrist, hand, and fingers
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what is a Risser sign used to assess?
scoliosis
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a ____ Risser sign indicates that a lot of growth is left and scoliosis will get worse
low
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when does the anterior fontanelle close?
7-18 months
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when does the posterior fontanelle close?
1-2 months
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T/F: therapeutic US is NOT safe over growth plates by diagnostic US is
T
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what occurs in dominant (classical) OI that leads to brittle bones?
too little or poor quality of type 1 collagen due to genetic mutation of 1 of the type 1 collagen genes
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what occurs in recessive OI that leads to brittle bones?
mutation in non-collagen genes
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how long does biochemical (collagen) and molecular (DNA) testing take to diagnose OI?
requires several weeks
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biochemical (collagen) and molecular (DNA) tests detect almost ___% of type 1 collagen mutations
90%
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what meds will someone with OI usually be on?
bisphosphonate vit D
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clinical characteristics of OI
hyperlaxity of ligaments fragile skin poor thermoregulation blue sclerae dentinogenesis imperfecta (teeth)
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how do you educate a parent on infant handling with OI?
- carry w/ widespread hands over head/shoulders and bottom - diaper changes done by lifting butt not ankles - do not twist or pull body parts
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rules with MMT and OI
may NOT be possible if tolerate - do a midshaft of bone
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what MMT should never be performed for OI pt?
no isolated trunk extension or flexion to assess core strength (d/t spine fx possible)