SPECONLEC_S1_L3 - P30-P37 Flashcards

1
Q

Idiopathic or related to previous meningitis or subarachnoid (SA) hemorrhage

A

NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS

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2
Q

NPH can be _ or related to _ or _

A

idiopathic, previous meningitis, SA

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3
Q

Hallmark signs of NPH

A

dementia,
gait disturbance,
urinary incontinence along with ventriculomegaly with normal CSF pressures

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4
Q

what gait is found in NPH pts

A

ataxic gait

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5
Q

“Magnetic gait” as condition worsens for _

A

NPH

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6
Q

Difficulty in amb that looks like their feet are being magnetized to the floor: what gait

A

magnetic gait

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7
Q

parkinsons is a _ _ disorder

A

progressive neurodegenrative

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8
Q

parkinson disease sx:

A

Ataxia, bradykinesia, tremor, cog-wheel rigidity

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9
Q

PD may have dementia t or f

A

t

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10
Q

Resting tremor increases with stress in PD pts t or f

A

t

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11
Q

gait for parkinsons

A

festinating gait

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12
Q

Resistance training is recommended for PD pts t or f

A

t

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13
Q

amputation is attributable to _

A

vascular disease

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14
Q

Attributable to vascular disease

A

amputation

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15
Q

Life expectancy is shorter after amputation t or f

A

t

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16
Q

Prognosis for successful prosthetic rehabilitation is
influenced by _ _

A

number and type of comorbidities

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17
Q

Increased energy demands result in poor outcomes for what condition

A

amputation

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18
Q

Comorbid respiratory disease affect gait retraining in what condition

A

amputation

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19
Q

Comorbid _ disease affect gait retraining

A

respiratory

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20
Q

Limb size can change during _

A

diaysis

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21
Q

miss rehab
schedules d/t dialysis commitments and frequently affect limb volume

A

End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

22
Q

Limb needs to be shaped for _ prescription

A

prosthesis

23
Q

what is the more important predcitor of successful prostehtic rehab?

A

Premorbid function,

24
Q

More prevalent among those >65 y/o

A

cancer

25
Q

cancer is more prevalent among those what year old

A

> 65 yo

26
Q

Prevalence increases with increasing elderly population for cancer t or f

A

t

27
Q

Cancer treatment considerations:

A

Comorbidities and cognitive/functional status, cancer type

28
Q

_ increase the likelihood of death d/t non-cancer related causes

A

Multiple comorbidities

29
Q

One of the problems is the _ of the
treatment for cancer

A

cardiotoxicity

30
Q

Effects of treatment may compete with the patient’s
interest and wishes t or f

A

t

31
Q

recommended activity for cancer pts

A

Moderate physical activity, 150 mins/week

32
Q

Moderate physical activity, 150 mins/week decreases
total mortality risk by_ among _ CA survivors & _ among
_ CA survivors

A

24%, breast
28%, colorectal

33
Q

Use of multiple drugs is called

A

polypharmacy

34
Q

Adverse drug reactions from multiple drug regimens is called

A

polypharmacy

35
Q

Common ADRs include _

A

dizziness, insomnia, confusion,
sedation, nausea, changes in bowel habits, balance problems

36
Q

it is Hard to differentiate medication side effects from sx
of the pt’s disease t or f

A

t

37
Q

_ can be confused as symptoms of
a new illness

A

Medication side effects

38
Q

“The prescribing cascade”

A

polypharmacy

39
Q

polypharmacy increase the risk for _ and _

A

falls, delirium

40
Q

MANAGEMENT ISSUES (8)

A

● Medication management
● Pain management
● Nutrition
● Physical exercise
● Ambulatory assistive devices
● Orthoses & footwear
● Psychosocial support
● Modifying the environment

41
Q

physical exercise duration per week

A

Moderate physical activity (150 mins a week)

42
Q

ACTIVITY RECOMMENDATIONS IN OLDER ADULTS WITH NO LIMITATIONS

A

● Moderate-intensity aerobic activity: enough to result in noticeably increased heart rate and breathing for at least 30 minutes 5 days a week.
● Resistance training (calisthenics, weight training): at least one set of 10 to 15 reps of an exercise that trains the major muscle groups on 2 or 3 nonconsecutive days each week
● Flexibility: at least 10 mins of stretching major muscle & tendon groups at least 2 days each week; 10-30 seconds of static stretches and three to four repetitions for each stretch. Ideally performed very day that aerobic & resistance training is performed
● (Possibly) Balance exercise three times a week (ideal type, frequency, and duration has not been defined.)

43
Q

how intesne is the aerobic activity:

A

moderate intensity aerobic activity

44
Q

moderate intensity aerobic activity for how many minutes per day,
how many days per week

A

at least 30 minutes 5 days a week.

45
Q

enough to result in noticeably increased heart rate and breathing

A

Moderate-intensity aerobic activity

46
Q

Resistance training for elderly

A

calisthenics, weight training)

47
Q

Resistance training reps

A

at least one set of 10 to 15 reps of an exercise, major muscl groups
2 or 3 nonconsecutive days each week

48
Q

Flexibility, how many minutes

A

at least 10 mins of stretching major muscle & tendon groups at least 2 days each week

49
Q

how many secodns of static stretches? and reps?

A

10-30 seconds of static stretches and three to four repetitions for each stretch.

50
Q

when is flexibility ideally performed?

A

Ideally performed very day that aerobic & resistance training is performed

51
Q

Balance exercise peroformed how many times a week

A

3 times a week

52
Q

ideal type, frequency, and duration has been defined for balance exercises t or f

A

f, ideal type, frequency, and duration has not been defined