Rehab

Question 1

7 complications of immobility

Answer 1

• MSK: atrophy, contracture, osteo
• CV: Inc hrt rate, hypotension
  resp: pneumonia, atelectasis
  heme: dvt
  skin: ulcers
  GI: constipation poor apetite
  GU: stones, incontinence
  Neuro: depression, delirium, nerve entrap
  Endo: glucose intolerance

Question 2

length of stay inpatient rehab

Answer 2

2-6 weeks

Question 3

4 complications post SCI

Answer 3

• Autonomic dysreflexia T6 and above
• Neurogenic bowel and bladder
• pressure ulcers
  sexual dysfunction
• spasticity

Question 4

differences between C5 and C6 neurological level

Answer 4

• C6 can flex your wrist

Question 5

Above T6 autonomic dysreflexia is

Answer 5

parasympathetic response
below injury
sympathetic response
rise in SBP 20-30mmHg