Taping mod final Flashcards

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tendonitis/ why does it happen?

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inflammation of tendon and repeated microtrauma

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tendinosis

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degeneration of the collagen in tendons

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3
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tenosynovitis/ acute and chronic symtoms

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inflammation of synovial sheath. acute: rapid onset, crepotus chronic: thickening tendon

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bursitis (chronic or acute?)

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inflammation of bursa (chronic and acute)

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5
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periostitis

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inflammation of the periosteum (around long bones)

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6
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osteopenia

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reduced bone mass (below normal)

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7
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ecchymosis

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medical term for bruising

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8
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edema

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too much fluid stuck in the body’s tissues (medical term for swelling)

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9
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transfer of energy in modalities: conduction

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direct transfer between two objects, there is physical contact (ice bags, ice packs)

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10
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transfer of energy in modalities : convection

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occurs when a medium moves across the body creating temp variations (fluidotherapy and whirlpools)

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transfer of energy in modalities: radiation

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alters components of atoms (x ray)

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12
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transfer of energy in modalities: conversion

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changing energy form into heat (ultrasound)

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13
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yield load

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the amount a muscle can take before causing permanent damage

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14
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types of end feel

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firm, soft, empty

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15
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what are signs?

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objective, measurable physical finding (what you see)

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16
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whats are symptoms?

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information provided by the injured person (subjective)

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17
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PROM (does patient help)

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passive range of motion, no help needed from patient

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18
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AROM (does patient help)

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active range of motion (motion performed voluntarily by the patient through muscle contraction)

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19
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RROM

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Restricted range of motion, can assess muscle strength and detec injury to nervous system

20
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primary survey steps

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an initial assessment of airway, breathing and circulation of patient

21
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secondary survey steps

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a head to toe physical assessment

22
Q

Isolated injury assessment

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thorough examination of the part of the body to determine the extent

23
Q

inversion ankle sprain (mechanism, predisposing factors)

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mechanism: plantar flexion and inversion
factors: lateral malleolus projects down and decreased ROM in achilles

24
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Eversion ankle sprain (mechanism and predisposing factors)

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mechanism: excessive dorsiflexion and eversion
factors: excessive pronation and hypermobile foot

25
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compartment syndrome

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due to uncontrolled internal bleeding

26
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mallet finger (cause and what it is)

A

rupture of the extensor tendon from distal phalanx , forceful flexion of PIP

27
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plantar fasciitis

A

overuse condition, flat foot, standard acute

28
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carpel tunnel syndrome

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due to either direct trauma or overuse (awakening pain the middle of the night, pain numbness and tingling)

29
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lateral epicondylitis

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“tennis elbow”, due to eccentric load during deceleration phase of throwing

30
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AC joint sprain

A

direct blow to shoulder, classified as grade 1,2 or 3 depending on ligament damage

31
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rotator cuff impingement

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the muscles of the rotator cuff or bursa becomes irritated and inflamed (loss of movement in shoulder)

32
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tooth dislocation

A

time is of the essence; refer to dentist

33
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concussion

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transient alteration of brain function without structural damage

34
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medial tibial stress syndrome

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overuse syndrome, tibial bony overload associated with peristalsis (shin splints)

35
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what are the components of a PPE?

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med history, physical examination, mental illness, past injury and fitness testing

36
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reasons for documentation

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record keeping to avoid litigation, know the steps you’ve taken, provide as much info to the doctors when patient is passed off

37
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Therapeutic exercise program progression (4)

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  1. flexibility
  2. strength and endurance
  3. proprioception (how aware you are of your body) and coordination
  4. functional and sport specific activities
38
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meniscus characteristics

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39
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what is standard acute injury management?

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PRICE (protection, rest, ice, compression, elevation)

40
Q

types of soft tissue

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fat, muscle, nerve, blood vessels, ligaments, tendons and other fibrous tissue

41
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three phases of the inflammatory phase?

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inflmmatory, proliferative, maturation

42
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inflammatory phase

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0-6 days, edema occurs, high pain

43
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proliferative phase

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3-42 days, repair and regeneration of tissue, scar formation

44
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maturation phase

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3 weeks -1 year, remodelling of fibrous matrix to from mature scar tissue

45
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AT responsibilities

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prevent and care for injuries

46
Q

Number of vertebrae

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cervical (7), Thoracic (12), Lumbar (5), sacral (5 fused), coccyx (4 fused)