Other systems: Flashcards
Compression garment pressure for hypertrophic scarring:
15-35 mm HG for burns
Specific:
When the test is negative in persons who do not have the disease. A high specific test will rarely be positive when a person does not have the disease:
Is the Probability of obtaining a negative test among individuals w/o the disease (who should test negative)
Sensitivity:
Is the probability of obtaining a positive test among individuals who have the disease.
Spasticity:
Increase resistance to passive stretch
Motor stimulation=?
Low frequency and long phase duration
Sensory stimulation=?
High frequency shorter phase duration
Autonomic dysrefelxia=
Elevation in BP
-The most immediate response in treating AD is to support the Pt in sitting and check for the noxious stimulus