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Campbell Midterms
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Medical
Graduate
03/05/2009

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Definition of Diaschisis:
Definition
*Transient CNS disorder involving loss of function in a structurally intact brain area. *Sudden depression of brain regions distant from the primary site of injury due to reduction in blood flow.
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Definition of Unmasking:
Definition
*Recruitment of other neuro structures that have not been normally called upon. Amphetamines may promote recovery of function by unmasking.
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Amount of rest time is equal to or same as practice time in ______
Definition
Distributed Practice
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Amount of practice time in a trial is greater than amount of rest time between trials in _______
Definition
Massed Practice
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What is partial or total inability to recognize objects by use of the senses?
Definition
Agnosia
Term
Global cerebral ischemia is sometimes called:
Definition
Anoxic brain injury
Term
Is light joint compression inhibitory or facilitory?
Definition
Inhibitory
Term
Is heavy joint compression inhibitory or facilitory?
Definition
Facilitory
Term
In a Brunnstrom evaluation the ________ eval is performed prior to the __________ eval
Definition
Sensory; Motor
Term
What is the tonic labyrinthine response?
Definition
Prone ->inc FLEXOR tone in arms & legs
Supine -> inc EXTENSOR tone in arms & legs
Term
What is the tonic lumbar?
Definition
Rotate upper trunk to the right -> flexor tone in RUE & extensor tone in RLE; Extensor tone in LUE & flexor tone in LLE.
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What is the strongest component of flexor synergy in the LE?
Definition
Hip Flexion
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What is the strongest component of extensor synergy in the LE?
Definition
Hip adduction; knee extension; plantar flexion & inversion of ankle
Term
What is the strongest component of flexor synergy in the UE?
Definition
Elbow flexion
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What is the strongest component of extensor synergy in the UE?
Definition
Shoulder horizontal adduction and IR
Term
Assessments used with CIMT are:
Definition
Wolf Motor Function Sacle
Motor Activity Log
Berg Balance Test
MMSE
Modified Ashworth Scale
Term
Soque’s Phenomenon:
Definition
Active or passive raising of affected arm above horizontal causes fingers to extend and abduct
Term
Ramiste’s Phenomenon:
Definition
Resistance to abduction or adduction of unaffected LE -> similar response in affected LE
Term
Which stage of the hand is this?

*Flaccidity
Definition
Stage 1
Term
Which stage of the hand is this?

*Little or no active finger flexion
Definition
Stage 2
Term
Which stage of the hand is this?

*Mass grasp or hook grasp; no vol. finger extension or release
Definition
Stage 3
Term
Which stage of the hand is this?

*Semi-voluntary finger extension in a small range of motion; lateral prehension w/ release by thumb movement
Definition
Stage 4
Term
Which stage of the hand is this?

*Palmar prehension: a. Cylindrical & spherical grasp (awkward) b. Vol. mass finger ext. (variable ROM)
Definition
Stage 5
Term
Which stage of the hand is this?

*All types of prehension (improved skill): A. Vol. finger ext (full ROM) B. Individual finger movements
Definition
Stage 6
Term
In addition to Rood’s tactile, prop, and auditory, PNF expands prop to include ________ and __________
Definition
Inner ear receptors and visual input.
Term
What are two important terms associated with PNF?
Definition
Approximation and Traction
Term
31. Commonly-used evaluations in this approach are the Modified Ashworth Scale and the Fugl-Meyer.
Definition
a. Neurophysiological
Term
A catheter that is placed in the right side of the heart for continuous monitoring is called a:
Definition
Swan Ganz Catheter
Term
What does CVVHD stand for?
Definition
Continuous Venovenous Hemodialysis
Term
Where is a Dobhoff Tube inserted and what does it do?
Definition
Nose or mouth; bypasses the stomach and goes directly to the duodenum
Term
A _____ is a blue tube connecting the trach tube to humidified oxygen
Definition
T-bar
Term
A ________ is surgically inserted into the skull to monitor ICP
Definition
Ventriculostomy
Term
What do chest tubes do?
Definition
Drain fluid, air and blood from the thorax
Term
What does a Jackson-Pratt Drain do?
Definition
Creates a vacuum that sucks blood and fluid from wounds
Term
Restraints must be re-ordered every ______by the MD.
Definition
24 hours
Term
The standard ICU bed is called a:
Definition
SpO2RT
Term
When is a Cliniton II used?
Definition
When a pt needs wound healing
Term
A Halo is usually worn for how long?
Definition
3 months
Term
What are the different types of Cervical collars?
Definition
Philadelphia, Aspen, and Lerman Minerva (cervical and thoracic)
Term
What can cause a hip fracture?
Definition
Osteoporosis or direct trauma
Term
What type of surgery is done with risk of Avascular Necrosis is high?
Definition
Arthroplasty or hemiarthroplasty
Term
What is a hemiarthroplasty?
Definition
Only the femoral head is replaced
Term
Knee replacement prosthetics are usually made out of:
Definition
Metal, ceramic, or plastic
Term
The degrees of freedom of movement in the UE fall into what three categories?
Definition
a. High temporal demands (e.g. catching a ball)
b. Precise demands (e.g. threading a needle)
c. Bimanual demands
Term
The magnitude of grasp is affected by what two variables?
Definition
Size of the object and the speed of movement
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