Readings + Random Stuff for Exam 2 Flashcards
Who first described the interdependent processes of responding to stress?
Seyle - described as the general adaptation syndrome
What is expected calcaneus inversion and eversion?
5 degrees either direction
What still remains the backbone of clinical decision making?
good history taking
What are lacteals and what do they do?
part of GALT
lymphatic capillaries of the small bowel that help large chylomicrons get into the lymphatic system –> thoracic duct –> venous system
What does rotatores do?
bilateral: extends thoracic spine
unilateral: rotates thoracic spine to opposite side
What is progressive relaxation?
premise the muscle tension is closely related to anxiety
teach muscles to relax –> reduction in experienced anxiety
have pts maintain tension in one muscle grp for 10 sec –> then relax
keep going to diff muscle groups so pt knows what it feels like and can employ in their daily life
If a patient has an anterior fibular head, what coupled motion do they like?
APPS
Anterior fibular head likes pronation (opposite of elbow) = dorsiflexion, eversion, abduction/ER
What is assertiveness training?
teaching a patient to be more confident to effectively deal with excessive and unfair demands from bosses, spouse, etc
Who first described the type A personality?
what has it been linked to?
Friedman and Rosenman
linked to coronary artery disease (sounseling and education can lower risks)
What is spondylosis?
bony spurs/aging
What is spondylolisthesis?
slipping of one vertebra on another
can occur from spondylolysis
If a patient has diarrhea, SD at which level is most likely due to parasympathetic facilitation contributing to symptoms?
OA
What is the main risk of persistent insomnia?
not life threatening, but bad sleepers experience more somatic complaints, anxiety, depression, and have greater propensity for alcohol and other substance abuse
What type of questions are more likely to lead to patient-centered answers?
open-ended questions
When physicians collaborate with other physicians, what two factors can influence their decision making?
pre-discussed knowledge of the patient and problem
awareness of each other’s knowledge and talents
What does multifidus do?
bilateral: extends spine
unilateral: flexes spine to same side, rotates it to opposite side