Set 2 Intro

Question 2

What are some requirements in order to be a amputee?

Answer 2

test include cardiac stress trest, UE ergometer, ejection fraction ( >35% good, 25-35% fair, <25 no) reason? because O2 consumption is 123-280% higher in pt with bilateral amp. compare to normal

Question 3

those who have a loss of limb due to dysvascualr disease, what is the % that the loss of the contralat. will happen within the 5 years?

Answer 3

25%

Question 4

what are immediate postoperative prosthesis (IPOP)

Answer 4

it’s in the name. advantages: controls edmea, enhances time of shrinkage, reduces pain, enhances wound healing

Question 5

what is a Chopart or LiFranc’s amputation?

Answer 5

they lost their anterior lever arm fo the foot using during push off. prothesis must make up for that lost

Question 6

Functional Leve 1 & prosthetic feed needs

Answer 6

uses pro. for tranfers, household and limited ambu. on level surface. footFeet” SACH or single axis ankle

Question 7

Functional Level 2 & Prosthetic Feet Needs

Answer 7

Community amb. walking on uneven surfaces, curbs or stairsFeet” flexible keel foot for uneven surfaces and toe off) or multi axial ankle/foot

Question 8

Functional Level 3 & Prosthetic Feet Needs

Answer 8

same as f. level 2 in additon to amb. with variable cadenceFeet: energy storing or multi axial ankle/foot - dynamic response. allows pt to walk further

Question 9

Functional Level 4 & Prosthetic Feed Needs

Answer 9

highly active individuals who participates in activities with high impact, stress or energyFeet: same as level 3

Question 10

what types of foot prosthetic are there?

Answer 10

we have the Sach foot (solid ankle cushion heel), single and multi axis feet

Question 11

Prosthetic feet energy storing abilities

Answer 11

seattle foot, carbon copy foot, quantum foot, flex foot system. the energy storing is dependent on the material of the prosthesis