Week 4 comfort and mobility Flashcards

1
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What are the 4 processes of nociception

A

Transduction
Transmission
Perception
Modulation

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2
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What NS would be stimulated if a PT was experiencing short acute pain

A

The sympathetic NS

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3
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What NS would be stimulated if the PT was experiencing continuous severe or deep pain

A

the Parasympathetic NS

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4
Q

what is the gold standard measurement for level of pain

A

the patients self report on level of pain

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5
Q

what does OPQRSTUV stand for

A

Onset: when did it begin
Palliation
Quality
Radiation
severity
Timing: constant or intermittent
Understanding
Value

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6
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What are the the three types of analgesics

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NSAIDS/non opioids
Opioids
Co-analgesics

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7
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what are two very common NSAIDS with their medical names

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Aspirin and Advil
Acetylsalicylic acid ibuprofen
Remember NSAID=AA

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8
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is tylenol a NSAID and what is its medical name

A

Acetaminophen and NO it is not a NSAID

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9
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What is one common use of tylenol in postoperative or sever pain situations

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it can be used in conjunction with opiods since it reduces the amount of opioids needed to provide pain relief

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10
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what is tylenols medical name

A

Acetaminophen

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11
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what is aspirins medical name

A

acetylsalicylic acid

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12
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what is advils medical name

A

ibuprofen

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13
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What is an isotonic contraction

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a movement where the muscle contracts and it shortens in length

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14
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what is an isometric contraction

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a movement where the muscle contracts but the body part the muscle attaches to does not move

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15
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What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system

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Support
protection
movement
mineral storage
hematopoiesis

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16
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what is an antagonist muscle

A

muscles that bring about movement at a joint

17
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What are synergistic muscles

A

two or more muscles that contract to accomplish the same movements

18
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What are antigravity muscles

A

muscles that work to stabilize a joint

19
Q

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis

A

An autoimmune disease where your immune system attacks the lining of the joint and causes damage

20
Q

What is Osteoarthritis

A

wear and tear arthritis and caused by damage or break down of the joints cartilage

21
Q

what is Osteoporosis

A

low bone mass or deterioration of bone tissue that can lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

22
Q

what are the 4 types of joints

A

synarthrotic
cartilaginous
fibrous
synovial

23
Q

what is a synarthrotic joint with an example

A

a bone on bone joint ie the sacrum vertebrae that are fused together

24
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what is a cartilaginous joint with an example

A

a joint that uses cartilage to unite bony surfaces like the joint between your rib and sternum

25
what is a fibrous joint with an example
when two bony surfaces are united by a ligament or membrane ie the joint that fold the tibia and fibula together
26
what is an adjuvant and what is another name for it
adjuvant is another word for a co analgesic and are drugs that do not primarily control pain but can be used for this purpose ie antidepressant
27
what are the two types of pain
Nociceptive and Neuropathic
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what are the two types of nociceptive pain
Somatic and visceral
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what structures does somatic pain involve
bones joints CT muscles
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what kind of structures does visceral pain involve
organs
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what are three characteristics of somatic pain
increases with movement patient can describe it well pain is localized
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what are three characteristics of visceral pain
tends to be diffuse not easy to describe can radiate
33
what are two characteristics of neuropathic pain
may be described as burning shooting electrical or prickling not localized
34
true or false pain is sometimes called the 6th vital sign
True
35
could acetaminophen cause osteoporosis
No
36
what is the most significant influence on a patients perception of pain
their previous experience and cultural values
37
True/False: A client with a history of prostate cancer and bone metastases is at risk for a pathologic fracture.
true
38
how long can pain go on for it to be classified as acute
6 months
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True/False: Females have a higher risk of developing OA, osteoporosis and RA.
True