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UE/Hand Flashcards

1
Q

How would we tx a patient with frozen shoulder? (adhesive tendonitis?

A

PROM, modalities

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This condition loses the ability to abduct and oppose the thumb because of paralysis of the thenar muscle

A

Ape Hand

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How would we tx a bennet fx?

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Immobilization if needed, ROM within 1 wk

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4
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How would we tx a patient with a burn to the back of the hand?

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intrinsic plus
PROM each finger one at a time

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5
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How would we splint a patient who has carpal tunnel syndrome?

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wrist volar splint

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6
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Describe distribution of ulnar,radial, and medial nerve

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ulnar: pinky and part of ring
radial: part of thumb, to ring finger on palm
median: thumb and PIP of first 4 digits

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This condition is caused by compression of median nerve as a result of repetitive motion through a tunnel

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carpal tunnel

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Besides splinting for carpal tunnel what are other OT tx?

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nerve gliding, activity modification, ergonomic

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This syndrom is caused by compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow

A

cubital tunnel

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10
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What is a way we can test cubital tunnel?

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Tinel sign

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11
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What are some OT tx for cubital tunnel?

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elbow pad, activity modification

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This condition has numbness and tingling along the ulnar nerve of the hand.

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guyons canal

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13
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What are OT tx for guyons canal?

A

work activity modification

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14
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how would you splint for guyons canal?

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neutral

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15
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This syndrome experiences palmar numbness of the first to 4th digit with an aching pain on the volar forearm

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pronator teres syndrome

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16
Q

Pronator teres syndrome is an injury to what nerve?

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median.. repetitive use injury

17
Q

What are some OT interventions for pronator teres syndrome?

A

splint with elbow at 90d
activity modification, pain control

18
Q

This type of condition displays as weakness or paralysis of the wrist extensors..

A

radial nerve palsy

19
Q

What are OT interventions for radial nerve palsy?

A

ROM, nerve gliding

20
Q

What are some splints you may use for radial nerve palsy?

A

duran dorsal, dynamic extension

21
Q

This type of syndrome is caused by radial nerve compression on the lateral side of the elbow

A

radial tunnel

22
Q

What are OT treatments for radial tunnel?

A

long arm splint. wrist in extension, elbow in flexion

TENS, ROM

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