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Spinal Cord Injury Flashcards

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An individual with a C5 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. wrist extension
B. elbow extension
C. finger flexion
D. elbow flexion

A

D. elbow flexion

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An individual with a C6 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. wrist extension
B. elbow extension
C. finger flexion
D. elbow flexion

A

A. wrist extension

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An individual with a C7 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. wrist extension
B. elbow extension
C. finger flexion
D. elbow flexion

A

B. elbow extension

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An individual with a C8 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. wrist extension
B. elbow extension
C. finger flexion
D. elbow flexion

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C. finger flexion

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An individual with a thoracic spinal cord injury will see deficits in which area of the body?

A. UE muscles
B trunk muscles
C. head muscles
D. LE muscles

A

B. trunk muscles

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An individual with a L2 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. ankle dorsiflexion
B. toe extension
C. hip extension
D. hip flexion

A

D. hip flexion

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An individual with a L3 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. ankle dorsiflexion
B. toe extension
C. hip extension
D. hip flexion

A

C. hip extension

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An individual with a L4 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. ankle dorsiflexion
B. toe extension
C. hip extension
D. hip flexion

A

A. ankle dorsiflexion

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An individual with a L5 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. ankle dorsiflexion
B. toe extension
C. hip extension
D. hip flexion

A

B. toe extension

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An individual with a S1 spinal cord injury will have the ability to perform which related movement?

A. ankle dorsiflexion
B. ankle plantarflexion
C. toe extension
D. ankle inversion

A

B. ankle plantarflexion

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Bowel and bladder function deficits are seen at a SCI at level

A. L1-L5
B. T1-T12
C. S2-S5
D. C1-C7

A

C. S2-S5

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“ASIA” in the ASIA Impairment Scale stands for…

A

American Spinal Injury Association

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When using the ASIA Impairment Scale it is important to keep in mind…

A

Spinal Shock
- temporary loss or depression in spinal reflexes

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T/F: the ASIA scale provides us with a functional, common language, is well tolerated, and has good inter-rater reliability

A

True

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The ASIA impairment scale is a prognostic tool and predicts which of the following (select all that apply)

A. function
B. neural recovery
C. muscle strength
D. levels of sensation

A

A & B

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Orthostatic hypertension is defined as…

A. a massive imbalance in reflex sympathetic discharge
B. transient reflex depression in blood pressure

A

B. transient reflex depression in blood pressure

17
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T/F: orthostatic hypertension is triggered by tilting the patient upright

A

True

18
Q

What position is considered to be a treatment of orthostatic hypertension, that involves having the feet tilted higher than the head?

A

The Trendelenberg position

19
Q

Lightheadedness, dizziness, nausea, and pallor are symptoms of…

A. autonomic dysreflexia
B. orthostatic hypertension
C. tenodesis

A

B. orthostatic hypertension

20
Q

A massive imbalance in sympathetic discharge that typically occurs in patients with a complete SCI higher than T6 is referred to as…

A. autonomic dysreflexia
B. orthostatic hypertension
C. bradykinesia

A

A. autonomic dysreflexia

21
Q

Increase in blood pressure, headaches, sweating, congestion, and pupillary constriction are all symptoms of

A. autonomic dysreflexia
B. orthostatic hypertension
C. bradykinesia

A

A. autonomic dysreflexia

22
Q

T/F: if autonomic dysreflexia (hypertension) is untreated, it can cause stroke, seizure, heart attack, or death

A

True

23
Q

Tenodesis is the ability of a person to indirectly grasp through wrist extension. To have this ability, they must be intact at level

A. T1
B. L5
C. S1
D. C6

A

D. C6

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