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OCTA 226 Lecture Final Exam Flashcards

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Manual muscle testing: Zero (0)

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No muscle contraction can be seen or felt

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Manual muscle testing : Trace (1)

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Contraction can be felt, but there is no motion

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Manual muscle testing: Poor minus (2)

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Part moves through incomplete ROM with gravity decreased

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Manual muscle testing: Poor (2)

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Part moves through complete ROM with gravity decreased

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Manual muscle testing: Poor plus (2+)

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Part moves through incomplete ROM against gravity or through complete ROM with gravity decreased against slight resistance

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Manual muscle testing: Fair minus (3)

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Part moves through incomplete ROM against gravity

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Manual muscle testing: Fair (3)

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Part moves though complete ROM against gravity

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Manual muscle testing: Fair plus (3+)

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Part moves through complete ROM against gravity and slight resistance

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Manual muscle testing: Good (4)

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Part moves though complete ROM against gravity and moderate resistance

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Manual muscle testing: Normal (5)

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Part moves through complete ROM against gravity and full resistance

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Medical complications of spinal cord injury (SCI)

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  • Skin breakdown
  • Pressure sores
  • Decubitus ulcers
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This ASIA classification indicates a complete lesion, no motor/sensory function in the sacral segments S4-S5

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ASIA classification A

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This ASIA classification indicates an incomplete lesion, sensory but no motor function below the neurological level and includes sacral segments S4-S5

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ASIA classification B

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This ASIA classification indicates an complete lesion, motor function below the neurological level, and more than half of the key muscles below the neurological level have a muscle grade less than 3

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ASIA classification C

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This ASIA classification indicates an incomplete lesion, motor function below the neurological level, and at least half of the key muscles below the neurological level have a muscle grade of 3 or more

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ASIA classification D

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This ASIA classification indicates that motor and sensory function is normal

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ASIA classification E

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any degree of paralysis of the 4 limbs and trunk musculature

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Tetraplegia (quadriplegia)

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paralysis of the LE with some involvement of the trunk and hips depending on the level of lesion

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Paraplegia

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PLISSIT stands for

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P- Permission giving
L- Limited
I- Information
S- Specific
S- Suggestions
I- Intensive
T- Therapy
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Barriers for therapists addressing sexual activities with pts:

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  • lack of comfort
  • lack of knowledge
  • fear of offending client
  • cultural/religious beliefs
  • older age client
  • negative attitudes
  • embarrassment
  • client ill
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Functional outcome of Level C1-3

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  • Intact muscles: sternocleidomastoid, cervical paraspinal, neck accessories
  • Movement possible: neck flexion, extension, rotation
  • Weakness- total paralysis of the trunk, UE, LW, dependent on ventilator
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Functional outcomes of Level C4

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  • Intact muscles: Trapezius, Partial Levator scapulae, Diaphragm, Cervical paraspinal
  • Movement: neck flexion/extension, rotation, scapular elevation, inspiration
  • Weakness- paralysis of trunk, UE, LE, inability to cough, endurance and respiratory reserve low secondary to paralysis of intercostal
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Functional outcomes of Level C5

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  • Intact muscles: Deltoids, Biceps, Brachioradialis, Brachialis, Partial Serratus Anterior, Rhomboids, Supinator
  • Movement: shoulder flexion/extension/abduction, elbow flexion/supination, scapular adduction/abduction
    Weakness: absence of elbow extension, pronation, all wrist/hand movement, total paralysis of trunk and LE
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Functional outcomes of Level C6

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  • Intact muscles: clavicular, pectoralis, supinator, extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis, serratus anterior, latssimus dorsi
  • Movement: scapular protraction, some horizontal adduction, forearm supination, radial wrist extension
  • Weakness: absence of wrist flexion, elbow extension, hand movement, total paralysis of trunk and LE
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Functional outcomes of Level C7-C8

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  • Intact muscles: latissimus dorsi, sternal pectoralis, triceps, pronator quadratus, extensor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi radialis, flexor digitorum profundus and superficialis, extensor communis, pronator/flexor/extensor/abductor pollicis, partial lumbricals
  • Movement: elbow extension, ulnar/wrist extension, wrist flexion, finger flexions/extensions, thumb
  • Weakness: paralysis of trunk and LE, limited grasp and dexerity secondary to partial intrinsic muscles of hand
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Functional outcomes of Level T1-T9

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  • Intact muscles: intrinsic muscles of hands/thub, partial intercostals, upper abdominals, Long muscles of back, erector spinae, lumbricals, flexor/extensor/abductor pollicis
  • Movement: UE fully intact, limited upper trunk stability, endurance increased secondary to innervation of intercostals
    Weakness: lower trunk paralysis, total paralysis of LE
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Functional outcomes of Level T10-L1

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  • Intact muscles: full intercostal innervation, additional abdominal innervation, external obliques, rectus abdominus
  • Movement: fair to good trunk stability
  • Weakness: paralysis of LE
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Functional outcomes of Level L2-S5

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  • Intact muscles: hip flexors, knee extensors, ankle dorsiflexors, long toe extensors, ankle plantar flexors, fully intact abdominals, other trunk muscles
  • Movement: good trunk stability, partial to full control of LE
  • Weakness: partial paralysis of LE, hip, knees, ankle, foot
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the tendons of the intrinsic hand muscles are held close to the bones of the wrist and hand by connective tissue

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Tenodesis

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Tenodesis

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  • wrist extension results in finger flexion

* wrist flexion results in finger extension

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Why is tenodesis beneficial?

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repairs the joints

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How do we prevent tenodesis from overstretching?

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  • splinting

* using fist instead of hands opened to do transfers

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What are the major types of Arthritis?

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  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Gout
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Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis:

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fatigue, loss of appetite, fever, weight loss, overall achiness/stiffness

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Symptoms of Osteoarthritis:

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pain, stiffness, swelling, crepitus (cracking sound)

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Impact of RA on the hands (deformities):

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  • Swan-neck deformity
  • Boutonniere deformity
  • Ulnar drift
  • Subluxation
  • Fusiform swelling
  • Trigger finger
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PIP hyperextension and DIP flexion,difficulty making a fist or flexing PIP to hold small objects

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Swan-neck deformity

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DIP hyperextension and PIP flexion (pushing button)

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Boutonniere deformity

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Deviation of the MCP joints, distal phalanges sway to the ulnar side (avoid activities that promote forceful use to the ulnar side) opening door-use lever handle

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Ulnar drift

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gap in normal alignment of joint

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Subluxation

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spindle-shaped swelling in the PIP joints, swelling tapers down around base of finger

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Fusiform swelling

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finger is locked in flexed position, fluid around synovial joint that develops into nodule and is treated with a splint or surgery to remove nodule

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Trigger finger

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Impact of Osteoarthritis on hands:

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  • Heberdens node

* Bouchards node

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(most common) osteophyte (hard bone spurs) formation at the DIP

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Heberdens node

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osteophyte formation at the PIP

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Bouchards node

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metabolic disease caused by urate deposits causing recurrent acute episodes of arthritis

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disease that causes the breakdown of cartilage in joints, leading to joint pain and stiffness

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Osteoarthritis

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Splint for swan-neck deformity

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three point finger splint (prevent hyperextension)

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Splint for boutonniere deformity

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extension mobilization or resting splints

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Splint for trigger finger

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trigger finger splint

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Splint for MP ulnar drift

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soft ulnar deviation splint

immobilization splint

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Splint for subluxation

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resting splints

immobilization splints

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Treatment precautions for arthritis pts:

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  • avoid fatigue
  • respect pain
  • avoid static, stressful, or resistive activities
  • limit the application of heat to 20 mins
  • use resistive exercises with caution and never with unstable joints
  • be aware of sensory impairments
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Treatment methods for arthritis pts:

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  • rest
  • positioning
  • physical agent modalities (PAMS)
  • therapeutic activity and exercise
  • splinting
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Examples of PAMS:

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  • heat (paraffin, heat packs)
  • cold (ice packs)
  • transcutaneous electrical nerve simulation (TENS)
  • biofeedback
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Principles of joint protection:

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  • respect pain
  • maintain muscle strength and ROM
  • avoid positions that put stress on involved joints
  • use strongest muscles to accomplish task
  • distribute the load across several joints
  • use well-designed tools
  • use wrist and fingers in neutral position
  • avoid static positions
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What is used to measure edema?

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volumeter or circumferential (opened wound)

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What is used to measure ROM?

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goniometer

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What is used to measure grip strength?

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dynamometer

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What is used to measure pinch strength?

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pinch gauge

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What is used to measure UE strength?

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manual muscle testing

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What is used to measure two point discrimination or static moving?

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monofilament touch test

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What test is used for assessing regeneration of nerve?

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sensibility test (vibratory tests) “Tinel’s sign and Phalens Test”

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Sensory distribution of radial nerve:

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  • a strip of the posterior upper arm and the forearm
  • the dorsum of the thumb
  • the index and middle fingers and radial half of the ring finger to PIP joints
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Muscles innervated by radial nerve:

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extensor and supinator group of muscles of the forearm

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Weakness of radial nerve:

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Triceps

Brachioradialis

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Sensory distribution of ulnar nerve:

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  • dorsal and volar surfaces of the little finger

* ulnar half of the dorsal and volar surface of the ring finger

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Muscles innervated by the ulnar nerve:

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  • flexor carpi ulnaris
  • median half of flexor digitorum profundus
  • intrinsic muscles of the hand
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Weakness of ulnar nerve:

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  • ulnar intrinsics

* pinch and grip

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A syndrome occurring in pt with SCI above T6. Caused by reflex action of the autonomic nervous system in response to some stimulus such as a distended bladder, fecal mass, bladder irritation, etc

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Autonomic dysreflexia?

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A decrease in BP due to pooling of blood in areas of lack of muscle tone including abdominals and LW

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Orthostatic hypotension

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Ramp specifications:

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1 inch of vertical rise requires at least 1 foot (12 inches)

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Treatment planning for paraplegic:

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Dressing, Eating, Hygiene/Grooming, Mobility Transfers, Home management Activities, etc

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Wheelchair access specifications for doorways:

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doors must have a clear width of 32 inches from the face of the door to the opposite stop.

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What do OTA’s address in the PLISSIT model?

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intensive therapy

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Sensory distribution of the median nerve:

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  • volar surface of thumb
  • index and middle fingers
  • radial half of ring finger
  • dorsal surface of index & middle fingers
  • radial half of ring finger distal to PIP joints
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Muscles innervated by the median nerve:

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  • flexors of the forearm and hand
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Weakness of the median nerve:

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  • Pronator teres, Quadratus, Thenars, etc
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Radial nerve splint:

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Low profile radial nerve splint- pull MCP joints into extension when wrist flexed and MCP joints into flexion when wrist extended

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Median nerve splint:

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Hand based thumb-positioning splint- preserve we space and position thumb for function

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Ulnar nerve splint:

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Dynamic ulnar nerve splint- blocks hyperextension of MCP joints a;llowing extension of PIP joints

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Treatment interventions for nerve injury:

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  • Edema management
  • ROM
  • Soft tissue mobility
  • Sensory Reeducation
  • Strength improvement
  • Functional improvement in ADL’s
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Treatment techniques for edema management:

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  • elevation
  • contrast baths
  • retrograde massage
  • pressure wraps (coban)
  • PAMs (electrical stimulation, etc)
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Treatment techniques for soft tissue mobility improvement:

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  • pressure
  • massage
  • active ROM
  • PAMS
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Treatment techniques for strength improvement:

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  • resistive pulley weights
  • theraband
  • hand strengthening equipment (hand grips, thera putty)
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Equipment for C1-3 and C6: Total assist

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  • ventilators
  • padded reclining shower/commode chair
  • electric hospital bed
  • Transfer board
  • power lift and sling
  • pressure relief pillow
  • handheld shower
  • recline/tilt wheelchair
  • mouth stick
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C7-8

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independent to some assist

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Equipment for T1-9-S5: Independent

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  • elevated toilet seat or padded tub bench
  • full/king bed
  • pressure relief cushion
  • padded transfed bench or shower/commode chair
  • manual rigid or folding lightweight wheelchair
  • forearm crutches or cane (T10-S5)
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Client expectations for addressing sexual activities:

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  • initiation of discussion by professional
  • impact of disability on sexual function
  • implications on fertility & parenting
  • clear individualized related to individual needs
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Therapists considerations when addressing sexual activities:

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  • educate the client
  • explain the impact of disability on sexual function
  • foster a sense of positive body image and self esteem
  • discuss implications for fertility and parenting
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Considerations when identifying leisure activities:

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  • will the activity be meaningful/interesting
  • is activity age appropriate
  • what supplies are needed
  • is there enough staff to assist
  • does the facility have a budget to accommodate activity
  • will the intervention fit in the timeframe
  • where will activity occur

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