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Rehab EXAM 2 Flashcards

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Universal Design

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Standard technologies which are designed to be feasible and can be used by people regardless of age. (example: ramps, counters at different heights, motion activated trunk)

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Universal Design Examples

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ramps
counters at different heights
motion activated trunk of car

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Orphan Technology

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Specific application design. Technology or product design specifically for a population with a specific application within the disability market.

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Orphan Technology Examples

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Hearing Aid
Wheelchair Seat Cushion

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7 Universal Design Principles

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Equitable
Flexible
Simple and Intuitive
Perceptible Information
Tolerance for Error
Low Physical Effort
Size and Shape for Approach and Use

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Benefits of Universal Design

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Societal Benefits
Personal Benefits
Industry Benefits

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Barriers to Universal Design

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Additional Production Cost
Retooling machines/ manufacturing
More training of personnel
Slow down time to market
Lack of information regarding potential user group

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TAM

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Tool Available Market (total market/size)

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SAM

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Serviceable Available Market (your own tech/services)

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SOM

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Serviceable Obtainable Market (realistic market share)

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Technology Transfer Framework Steps

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Input- financial and technical requirements
Sustainability - ability to sustain production, acquire workers
Appropriateness - how well the tech fits the need of ppl
Impact - amount of product delivered and its impact in ppl’s lives

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UPPER LIMB PROSTHETICS

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Prosthesis

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An artificial device to replace a missing or impaired part of the body

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Prosthetics

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the field of study or specialty concerned with the design, construction of fitting of prostheses

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Prosthetic

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of or relating to a prosthesis or prosthetics, prosthetic limb

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Leading Causes of Upper Extremity Amputations

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Trauma (biggest cause 77%)
Congenital Deficiency (9%)
Tumor (8%)
Disease (6%)

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Transradial amputation

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below the elbow: long, medium, short

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Transhumeral amputation

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above the elbow- typical length 50%-90% of humeral length

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Types of disarticulation (amputation at a joint)

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Shoulder
Elbow
Wrist

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Other types of amputation

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Partial Hand
Fingers

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Successful Prosthesis Factors

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Comfortable
Durable
Lightweight
Functions Well
Reasonable Maintenance

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Components of Upper Limb Prosthetics

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Suspension
Socket Design
Alignment
Terminal Devices
Wrist/Shoulder/Elbow Units
Control

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Types of Terminal Devices for Upper Limb Prosthetics

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Hooks
Hands
Specialties

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Basic Types of Control for Upper Limb Prosthetics

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Body-powered
Myoelectric
Hybrid

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