ULOrx

Question 1

When should a tibial fracture be braced?

Answer 1

Two to four weeks. And when the fracture is closed

Question 2

When should a tibia fracture require a custom brace

Answer 2

Delayed or non-union. Also delayed orthotic intervention.

Question 3

Humerus fractures, what type of fractures and when typically is brace applied

Answer 3

Diaphyseal fractures, 7 to 14 days

Question 4

What is responsible for aligning the fracture. Contraindication related?

Answer 4

Gravity, non-ambulatory patients

Question 5

Recommended exercise routine after humerus fracture

Answer 5

Pendulum and circumduction movements

Question 6

What is the ideal position when placing an arm in a sling

Answer 6

Adduction and internal rotation

Question 7

Hemi sling, how does that unweight the shoulder joint

Answer 7

Transfers weight around 2 the back of the neck

Question 8

Name three diagnosis associated with a sling

Answer 8

Stroke shoulder subluxation, brachial plexus injury

Question 9

Long opponens who, controls these two motions, does not limit these two motions, wrist is commonly in in what degrees

Answer 9

Controls ulnar and Radial deviation, does not limit pronation or supination, commonly 0 to 20 degrees wrist position

Question 10

Wrist driven who, indicated by strength in these two muscles

Answer 10

Good extensor carpi radialis longus and extensor carpi radialis brevis allows tenodesis

Question 11

General range of motion to perform ATL’s

Answer 11

5 degrees flexion, 30 degrees extension, 10° radio 15° owner

Question 12

This amount of elbow flexion contracture does not affect impairment

Answer 12

30 degrees or less

Question 13

Efficient prehensile function 5 qualities

Answer 13

Stable wrist, two opposing digits, Palmer Mobility, sensation, pain free

Question 14

Name six prehension

Answer 14

Cylindrical grasp, tip, hook, Palmer, spherical grasp lateral

Question 15

Wrist position of greatest strength

Answer 15

35 degrees extension 7 degrees ulnar deviation

Question 16

Describe a motor level, sensory level, radiographic level 4 nerve injuries

Answer 16

Motor is last level with 3 or 5, sensory level is last with preserved sensation, radiographic is level of fracture

Question 17

CMC joints are located just distal to these two Palmar creases

Answer 17

Distal and proximal Palmar crease

Question 18

Location of wrist wrap on who

Answer 18

Wrist crease

Question 19

Name the three arches of the hand

Answer 19

Distal transverse Arch, proximal transverse Arch, longitudinal Arch

Question 20

Possible intervention for high-level tetraplegia level

Answer 20

Long opponents

Question 21

Assistive device criteria

Answer 21

Simple and low technology, Independence and donning, low profile, cosmetic

Question 22

Basic opponens, fxn and indication

Answer 22

Support distal tran. Arch.

Poor abd polices brevis.

Question 23

Abduction bar, thumb post, fxn and indication

Answer 23

Static thumb positioning and

Inadequate thumb opposition and flexion.

Question 24

Spring swivel thumb

Fxn and indications

Answer 24

Dynamic positioning of thumb in abd,

1. 0 to poor APB
2. Fair to Normal Add policis and fpl, epl.

Question 25

MCP Ext stop fxn and indications

Answer 25

Prevent MCP hyperextension,

Intrinsic weakness, intact ext digitorum.

Question 26

MP, finger extension assist, fxn and indications

Answer 26

Assist PIP and DIP extentions,

Intrinsic weakness and intact ext digitorum