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| How do you perform Yergason's Test? |
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Definition
Patient sitting with shoulder in neutral stabilized against trunk, elbow at 90, and forearm pronated. Resist supination of forearm and external rotation of shoulder.
Tendon of biceps will pop out of groove or may reproduce pain in long head of biceps tendon |
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| What does Yergason's test for? |
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Definition
Integrity of transverse ligament
Bicipital tendonosis |
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| How do you perform Speed's Test? |
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Definition
Patient sitting or standing with upper limb in full extension and forearm supinated. Resist shoulder flexion. may also place shoulder in 90 flexion and push upper limb into extension, causing an eccentric contraction of biceps.
Reproduces symptoms in long head of biceps tendon |
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| What does Speeds test for? |
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| How do you perform Neer's Impingement Test? |
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Definition
Patient sitting, and shoulder is passively internally rotated and fully abducted.
Reproduces symptoms of pain within shoulder region. |
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| What does Neer's test for? |
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Definition
| Impingement of soft tissue structures of shoulder complex |
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| How do you perform the Drop Arm Test? |
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Definition
| Patient sitting with shoulder passively abducted to 120. Patient instructed slowly to bring arm down to side. Guard patient's arm from falling in case it gives way. |
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| What does the Drop Arm test for? |
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Definition
| Tear or full rupture of rotator cuff |
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| How do you perform the Posterior Internal Impingement Test? |
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Definition
Patient supine. Move shoulder into 90 abduction, maximum external rotation, and 15-20 horizontal adduction.
Reproduces pain in posterior shoulder during test |
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| What does the Posterior Internal Impingement test for? |
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Definition
| Impingement between rotator cuff and greater tuberosity or posterior glenoid and labrum |
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| How do you perform the Clunk Test? |
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Definition
Patient supine with shoulder in full abduction. Push humeral head anterior while rotating humerus externally.
Audible clunk is heard while performing test |
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| What does the Clunk test for? |
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| Name the 3 tests for thoracic outlet syndrome |
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Adson's
Wright's
Costoclavicular |
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| How do you perform Adson's Test? |
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Definition
| Patient sitting. Find radial pulse. Rotate head toward extremity being tested and then extend and externally rotate the shoulder while extending the head. |
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| How do you perform the Costoclavicular Syndrome Test? |
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Definition
| Patient sitting. Find radial pulse. Move involved shoulder down and back. |
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| How do you perform the Wright (hyperabduction) test? |
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Definition
| Patient sitting. Find radial pulse. Move shoulder into maximal abduction and external rotation. Taking deep breath and rotating head in opposite direction of side being tested. |
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| What does the Roos Elevated Arm test? |
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Definition
| Pathology of structures that pass through the thoracic inlet |
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| How do you perform the Roos Elevated Arm Test? |
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Definition
Patient standing, shoulders fully externally rotation, 90 abducted, and slightly horizontally abducted. Elbows flexed to 90 and patient opens and closes hands for 3 minutes softly.
Neurological symptoms will be reproduced in UE. |
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| How do you test for lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) |
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Definition
| Patient sitting with elbow in 90 flexion and supported. Resist wrist extension, radial deviation, and pronation with fingers fisted. |
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| How do you test for medial epicondylitis (golfer's elbow)? |
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Definition
| Patient sitting with elbow in 90 flexion and supported. Passively supinate, extend elbow and wrist. |
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| How do you perform the Pronator Teres Syndrome Test? |
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Definition
| Patient sitting with elbow in 90 flexion and supported. Resist pronation and elbow extension simultaneously. |
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Term
| What does the Bunnel-Littler test for? |
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Definition
| Tightness in structures surrounding the MCP joints |
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| How do you perform the Bunnel-Littler Test? |
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Definition
MCP joint stabilized in slight extension while PCP is flexed. Then MCP is flexed and PCP is flexed.
Capsule is tight if flexion is limited in both cases. |
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| What does Froment's Sign test for? |
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Definition
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| How do you perform Froment's Sign? |
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Definition
| Have pt grasp paper with index finger and thumb and if they can pull without flexing thumb they are fine. |
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| What does Patrick's (FABER) test for? |
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Definition
| Dysfunction of hip, such as mobility restriction |
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| How do you perform Patrick's (FABER) test? |
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Definition
Patient lies supine. Passively flex, abduct, and externally rotate test leg so that foot is resting just above knee on opposite leg. Slowly lower testing leg down toward table surface.
Positive test when involved knee is unable to assume relaxed position and/or reproduction of painful symptoms. |
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| What does the Grind (Scouring) test for? |
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Definition
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Term
| How you perform the Grind (Scouring) Test? |
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Definition
Patient supine with hip in 90 flexion and knee maximally flexed. Place compressive load into femur via knee joint, thereby loading hip joint.
May reproduce pain in hip or refer to knee. |
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| What does the Thomas test for? |
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Definition
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| What does Ober's test for? |
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Definition
| Tightness of TFL and/or IT band |
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| What does Ely's test for? |
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Definition
| Tightness of rectus femoris |
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| How do you perform Ely's test? |
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Definition
| Patient prone, with knee of testing limb flexed. Observe hip of testing limb. Positive if hip of testing limb flexes. |
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| How do you perform the piriformis test? |
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Definition
Patient supine, with foot of test leg passively placed lateral to opposite limb's knee. Testing hip is adducted. Observe position of testing knee relative to opposite knee.
Positive if testing knee is unable to pass over resting knee, and/or reproduces pain in but or along sciatic nerve. |
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Term
| What does Craig's test for? |
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Definition
| Abnormal femoral antetorsion angle |
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| How do you perform Craig's Test? |
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Definition
Patient prone with knee flexed to 90. Palpate greater trochanter and slowly move hip through IR/ER. When greater trochanter feels most lateral, stop and measure the angle of the leg relative to a line perpendicular with table surface.
Based on findings, patient may have an anteverted or retroverted hip. Normal angle is between 8 and 15 hip IR. Less than 8 indicates retroverted hip and more than 15 is anteverted. |
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| What does McMurray's test for? |
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Definition
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| How do you perform McMurray's? |
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Definition
| Patient supine, with testing knee in maximal flexion. Passively IR and extend knee. This tests lateral meniscus. |
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| What does Apley Test test for? |
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Definition
| Helps differentiate between meniscal tears and ligamentous lesions |
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| How do you perform Apley Test? |
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Definition
| Patient prone, with testing knee flexed to 90. Stabilize patient's thigh to table, then slowly rotate tibia internally and externally. Next, apply a compressive load to knee joint and again slowly rotate tibia IR and ER. |
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| How do you perform Hughston's Plica Test? |
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Definition
| Patient is supine and testing knee is flexed with tibia internally rotated. Passively glide the patella medially, while palpating the medial femoral condyle. Feel for popping as you passively flex and extend the knee. |
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Term
| What does Clarke's sign indicate? |
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Definition
| Patellofemoral dysfunction |
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| Patient supine, with knee in extension resting on table. Push posterior on superior pole of patella then ask patient to contract quads. |
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Definition
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| What does Noble Compression Test indicate? |
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Definition
| if IT band friction disorder is present |
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| How do you perform Noble Compression Test? |
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Definition
| Patient supine with hip flexed to 45 and knee flexed to 90. Apply pressure to lateral femoral epicondyle then extend knee. |
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Term
| Pain with flexion and internal rotation due to compression of glut max |
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Definition
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Term
| This is attached to the MCL and semimembranosus |
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Definition
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| Results from valgus, flexion, and external rotation when foot is planted |
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Definition
| Unhappy Triad (acl, mcl, and medial meniscus) |
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Definition
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Definition
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| Medication to treat osteoporosis |
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Definition
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| Classic presentation is pain in the lower limb when walking and relief when sitting. |
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Definition
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| A form of arthritis that mainly affects the spine and causes joint inflammation. |
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Definition
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| Adverse effects of Digitoxin |
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Definition
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| Hot, red, swollen skin over both shins with mild fever |
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Definition
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| Which joint may restrict Dorsiflexion |
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Definition
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| A patient diagnosed with lumbar spondylosis without discal herniation or bulging has an L5 neural compression. What is the most likely structure compressing the nerve root? |
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Definition
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Term
| What symptoms will you likely see with a LMN lesion? |
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Definition
Muscle weakness with fasciculations
Hypotonia
Flaccidity
Hyporeflexia
Neurogenic Atrophy |
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| Ipsilateral weakness and loss of position sense and vibration below the lesion level, with contralateral loss of pain and temperature sensation |
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Definition
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Term
| What are some causes of increased subcostal angle? |
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Definition
1. Flattened Diaphragms
2. Blunted Costophrenic Angle
3. Increased amount of air causing hyperinflated lungs. |
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Term
| Why discourage W sitting? |
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Definition
Femoral anteversion
Medial Knee stress |
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Term
| What's a good exercise to break up synergies? |
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Definition
| Bridging with pelvic elevation |
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Term
| What does gallbladder pain typically refer? |
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Definition
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Term
| This test is used to determine if there is a restriction at the PIP joint |
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Definition
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| This test is used to assess for tenosynovitis of the abductor pollicis longus and/or extensor pollicis brevis. |
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Definition
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| This test is utilized to identify an ulnar nerve dysfunction. |
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Definition
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Term
| What all is increased by heat? |
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Definition
1. Cardiac Output
2. Metabolic Rate
3. Pulse Rate
4. Respiratory Rate
5. Vasodilation |
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| What all is decreased by heat? |
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Definition
1. Blood Pressure
2. Muscle Activity (sedentary effect)
3. Blood to internal organs
4. Blood flow to resting muscle
5. Stroke Volume |
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Term
| Classic symptoms of Addison's Disease. |
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Definition
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Definition
| Increased heart rate and contractility at rest |
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Term
| Where does spleen and diaphragmatic pain typically refer? |
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Definition
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| Signs and Symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome |
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Definition
1. Abdominal Obesity
2. Elevated Triglycerides (150+)
3. Low HDL (<40)
4. Elevated BP
5. Fasting glucose level >100 |
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Term
| Random assignment to experimental or control group |
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Definition
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| Subjects are followed over time for changes following an intervention |
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Definition
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| A generalization that predicts an expected relationship between variables |
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Definition
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| The degree to which the differences in the dependent variable were affected by the independent variable |
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Definition
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| The degree to which the differences in the dependent variable were affected by the people or external environment. |
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| A shortened stride length may be due to what? |
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Definition
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Pathway:
Proprioception, Vibration, Tactile Discrimination |
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Definition
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Pathway:
Pain, Temp, and Crude Touch |
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Definition
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Pathway:
Proprioception, Touch, Pressure, and Voluntary Movements |
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Definition
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Pathway:
Deep, Chronic Pain |
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Definition
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Pathway:
Voluntary muscle control |
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Definition
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Pathway:
Muscle tone control, antigravity muscles, and postural reflexes |
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Definition
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Pathway:
Transmission of sensation, spinal reflexes |
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Pathway:
Head-turning responses to visual stimuli |
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Definition
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Term
| What does increased peripheral resistance result in? |
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Definition
| Increased arterial blood volume and pressure |
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Term
| This can cause muscle weakness, arrhythmias, and ECG changes |
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Definition
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| This can cause muscular weakness, fatigue, and leg cramps |
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Definition
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| This medication could cause arrhythmias at rest and with exercise along with t-wave changes. |
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Definition
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| This results in confusion, decreased mental alertness, sleepiness, anorexia |
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Definition
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| This results in pitting edema, pulmonary edema, HTN, restlessness, and convulsions |
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Definition
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Term
| What are normal sodium levels |
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Definition
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| What are normal calcium levels |
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Definition
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| This results in muscle cramps, tetany, spasms, parasthesias, anxiety, twitching, and hypotension |
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Definition
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| This results in fatigue, depression, N&V, increased urination, and confusion. |
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Definition
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| This results in leg and foot cramps, irritability, and confusion |
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Definition
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| This results in hyporeflexia, muscle weakness, lethargy, confusion, bradycardia, and hypotension |
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Definition
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| What are normal magnesium levels |
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Definition
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| This medication decreased airway resistance by decreasing bronchospasm |
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Definition
| Albuterol (sympathomimetic) |
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| A pt diagnosed with lumbar spondylosis without discal herniation or bulging has a L5 neural compression. What is the likely structure that is compression the nerve root? |
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Definition
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| Patient with this will be more likely to have atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction after prolonged bed rest. |
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| 2 adverse side effects of diuretics |
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Definition
Orthostatic Hypotension
Dizziness |
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Term
| Causes of increased subcostal angle |
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Definition
1. Flattened diaphragms
2. Blunted costophrenic angle
3. Increased amount of air causing hyperinflated lungs |
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| A bronchodilator used to reverse airway obstruction |
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Definition
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| Signs of theophylline toxicity |
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Definition
Irregular HR
Feeling jittery
Gastric Upset
Seizures
Arrhythmias |
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Term
| The valsalva maneuver is known to do what? |
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Definition
Slow down pulse rate
Increase venous pressure |
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| 2 Side effects of Atropine |
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Definition
| Increased HR and contractility at rest |
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Term
| A sign of posterior column damage in the spinal cord. Flexion of the neck produces and electric-shock sensation down the spine and into the LEs |
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Definition
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| Assesses disability that includes balance, ROM, sensation, and pain in the UE and LE |
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Definition
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| Assesses balance and gait in the elderly population |
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Definition
| Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment |
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| Measures impairment, not disability, related to spasticity |
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Definition
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Term
| Assesses fatigue in persons with multiple sclerosis |
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Definition
| Modified Fatigue Impact Scale |
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Term
| What percentage of body weight is appropriate traction to reduce muscle spasm? |
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Definition
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Term
| If a patient is dehydrated when blood work is taken what will likely be elevated? |
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Definition
| BUN because it assesses kidney function |
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| What is a normal BUN level? |
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Definition
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| What position should the elbow be in to perform a MMT of the supinator without having to worry about the biceps helping out? |
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Definition
| Terminal elbow flexion so the bicep is maximally shortened |
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Term
| What muscles tend to weaken first in children diagnosed with Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy? |
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Definition
| Proximal musculature of the lower extremities and pelvis followed by muscles of the shoulder and neck then upper extremities and respiratory muscles. |
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Term
| Silver sulfadiazine is a sulfa drug that can produce a decrease in WBCs. A decrease in WBCs is called what? |
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Definition
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| What is the Barthel Index? |
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Definition
| 10 ADLs in a screening tool for rehab, LTACH, and home health. |
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Term
| What is good about a fluoroscopy? |
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Definition
| allows examiner to observe the actions of the joints, organs and entire systems of the body. |
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Term
| What muscles assist in forced expiration? |
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Definition
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| What does extension lag mean? |
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Definition
| greater passive than active ROM |
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Term
| What is the primary limitation of a maximal endurance test? |
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Definition
| Maximal exercise testing requires participants to exercise to the point of volitional fatigue. |
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Term
| What lung sound is associated with chronic bronchitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the difference between a sprain and a strain |
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Definition
Strain - injury involving muscle or tendon
Sprain - injury involving ligament |
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| Withholding of reinforcement for a previously reinforced behavior which decreases the future probability of that behavior. The goal of this is a reduction or loss in the strength of a conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus or reinforcement is withheld. |
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