PT Safety W4 Flashcards

1
Q

Friction

A

2 surfaces rubbing against each other

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2
Q

Ischemia

A

Deficiency in blood supply to tissue

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3
Q

Maceration

A

Breakdown of tissue due to prolonged exposure to moisture

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4
Q

Necrosis

A

Dead Tissue in wound

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5
Q

Pressure

A

Compressed force on body area

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6
Q

Pressure Injury

A

Localized damage to skin + tissue + muscle over bony/medical instrument

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7
Q

Shear

A

1 layer of tissue slides over another

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8
Q

Ambulation

A

Walking

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9
Q

Ankylosis

A

Immobilization of Joints

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10
Q

Atrophy

A

Dec. in muscle

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11
Q

Body Mechanics

A

Use of proper body positions to protect from stress of movement or activity

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12
Q

Contracture

A

Permanent tightening of fascia, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and skin when elastic CT is replaced w/non elastic

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13
Q

Embolus

A

Blood clot that breaks free and travels in blood stream

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14
Q

Flaccidity

A

Dec in muscle tone due to misued or nuerological impariment

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15
Q

Orthostatic Hypotension

A

Dec in BP after standing up

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16
Q

Fowlers Low

A

30 degrees

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17
Q

Folwers Semi

A

45 degrees

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18
Q

Fowlers High

A

90 degrees

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19
Q

Dorsal Recumbent

A

Supine with knees bent

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20
Q

Prone

A

COD. Flat

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21
Q

Lateral

A

On side

22
Q

Sims’

A

Lateral with 1 leg forward on pillow. Ready to temp

23
Q

Trendelenberg

A

Supine with head lower than feet

24
Q

Lithotomy

A

Dorsal Recumbent with legs open. Gino

25
Q

Thrombophlebitis

A

Inflammation of vein associated with clot formation

26
Q

Thrombus

A

Blood Clot

27
Q

Urinary Incontinece

A

Inability to control the voiding of urine

28
Q

Urinary Retention

A

Inability to empty bladder

29
Q

Urinary Stasis

A

Stoppage of urine flow - urine stagnation

30
Q

Adaptation

A

Changes that take place in response to stress

31
Q

Anxiety

A

Most common response to stress

32
Q

Coping Mechanism

A

Behavior used to reduce anxiety

33
Q

Defense Mechanism

A

Unconscious response to stress.

34
Q

Fight or Flight Response

A

Intitial response to stress - Alarm Stage

35
Q

General Adaptive Syndrome

A

Body’s adaptive phase to stress.
Three Stages
Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion

36
Q

Homestasis

A

Steady internal conditions

37
Q

Inflammatory Response

A

Localized response to injury or infection

38
Q

Local Adaptive Syndrome

A

Local response to stress.

39
Q

Stress

A

Threatening or challenging

40
Q

Stressor

A

Event or situation that causes stress

41
Q

Abduction

A

Away from the midline (Ab)

42
Q

Adduction

A

Towards the midline

43
Q

Circumduction

A

Marching band shit. Lil circles made my arms

44
Q

Dorsiflexion

A

Foot closer to shin

45
Q

Eversion

A

Move sole of foot away from body. Twist foot out

46
Q

Inversion

A

Movement of sole of foot towards the body. Twist foor in

47
Q

Plantarflexsion

A

Movement of toes futher from body

48
Q

Extension

A

Movement that increases the angle between two body parts. Straitening body part

49
Q

Flexion

A

Movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.

50
Q

Pronation

A

Inward movement of the foot as running

51
Q

Rotation

A

Movement that pivots on X axis

52
Q

Supination

A

Palms facing outward