Quiz 4 Flashcards
SITS : rotator cuff
Supraspinatus
infrasoinatus
tres minor
subscapularis
Ligaments connect what to what?
bone to bone
tendons connect what to what?
bone to muscle
Tinels sign
pins and needles equals positive sign
OA
improves with rest, wear and trear
RA
improves with activity, autoimmune
Treatment for OA
NSAIDS, chiropractic care, icing and rest
Swan neck
deformity of the joints
Compartment syndrome
5 p’s:
Pain
paresthesia (pins and needles)
pulse
pallor
paralysis
Treatment for compartment syndrome
Fasciotomy
Rhabdomyolysis
myoglobin released into the blood stream: drink lots of water to flush the myoglobin out
Khyphosis
upper part of the back is hunched forward
Lordosis
lower part of the back is arched inward
Patients that are post op what should you expect
increased serum blood glucose
Total hip arthroplasty
replacement of acetabular component and femoral joint
Crainal nerve IX and V test what?
gag reflex and swallowing (sensory motor nerves)
Stroke modifiable risk factors
hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, smoking , brain aneurysms
Stroke non-modifiable risk factors
age >65 , male, black, previous history of CVA
tongue depressor used for
gag reflex
Romberg Test
testing balance: stand with arms at side for ten seconds
scissors gate
seen in paitents with cerebral palsy and ms (thighs overlapping)
Spastic hemiparesis
flexed arm held close to the body while client drags toes or circles it stiffly outward and forward
Foot drop
occurs from peroneal nerve injury.
Testing for meningitis
lumbar puncture
What medications do you give for MG crisis
neostigmine
Subdural hematoma
blood occcurs beneath the dura mater
epidural hematoma
blood above the dura matter
Seizure precautions
side rail padding, suction at bed side, lowest position
