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| heating pad should not be used over an area of |
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| neurovascular assessment after hip replacement: 2 ps |
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| pallor, pain, parathesia, paralysis, puls, perfusion, polar |
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| Degeneration of articular cartilage with hypertrophy of the underlying and adjacent bone |
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| in osteoartrhitis shock absorbing protection is |
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| New bone growth is stimulated by exposed bone surfaces, causing |
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Pain in affected joint, stiffness, limitation of movement, mild tenderness, swelling, and deformity or enlargement of the joint
Heberden nodes and Bouchard nodes |
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| Enlargements of the last joints of finger |
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| Enlargements of the middle joints of finger |
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| Acetaminophen, NSAIDs (ASA, ibuprofen, naproxen), indomethacin, glucocorticoid injections, dietary supplements (glucosamine, chondroitin) |
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| Arthroscopic surgery and arthroplasty |
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| Chronic, progressive, degenerative, autoimmune disease that effects the brain and spinal cord (CNS) |
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| Multiple sclerosis may be suspected if ther is _____ in two different parts of the ___ at two different times |
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| Relapses of MS may be associated with periods of |
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| emotional and physical stress |
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| no active disease for a year |
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| Second most common neurological cause of disability |
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| Multiple scleroissi is highest in people between ___ yrs of age and affects __ |
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| 20-40, women more than men |
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| s&s of Multiple Sclerosis |
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| Fatigue, weakness, and tingling in one or more extremities; visual disturbances; problems with coordination & balance; abnormal reflexes; bowel and bladder dysfunction; spasticity; tremors; facial or muscle pain; and depression |
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| factors that can trigger MS exacerbation FAPS |
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| fatigue, acute illness, pregnancy, stress |
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Corticosteroids, Interferon 1b (Betaseron) and interferon 1a (Avonex)
Glatiramer acetate (Copaxone), Immunosuppressants, cholinergics, anticholinergics |
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mitoxantrone (Novantrone)
Amantadine (Symmetrel) |
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| urinary retention r/t MS is treated with cholinergics such as |
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| bethanechol (Urecholine) or neostigmine (Prostigmine) |
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| urin spasticity r/t MS is treated with |
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| term used for an amputation through the joint |
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| The general site of the amputation is described by the |
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| diseases that may indicat amputation |
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| Peripheral vascular disease, diabetes mellitus, arteriosclerosis, and chronic osteomyelitis |
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| a long skin flap with soft tissue and muscle is positioned over the severed end of the bone and sutured together |
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| Creates a weight-bearing residual limb (stump), important for lower extremity amputations |
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| The severed bone or joint is left uncovered |
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| Required when an actual or potential infection exists |
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| open amputation wound is usually left open for |
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| pt can usuall bear full weight on permanent prosthesis about ___ after amputation |
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| complications of amputation |
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Hemorrhage
Hematoma
Necrosis
Wound dehiscence
Gangrene (necrosis)
Edema
Contracture
Pain
Infection
Phantom limb sensation
Phantom limb pain |
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| Involves the use of a microscope and highly specialized instruments to reanastomose (reconnect) blood vessels and nerve fibers in a severed limb |
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| in general the greater the muscle mass injur the less likely _ is possible |
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| Wrap amputated parts in a clean cloth saturated with |
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| normal saline or Ringer’s lactate |
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| amputated parts are placed in a sealed plastic bad that is blaced in |
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| turniquets should not be used in amputations unless absolutely |
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| If the dressing becomes saturated with blood, |
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| often accompanies replantation |
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| Room temp at _ to prevent compensatory vasoconstriction of peripheral tissues |
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| priority assessment for post surgical amputee |
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