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| Renal calcui? |
KIDNEY STONES
(ASSOCIATED WITH HETEROTROPIC OSSIFICATION |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:16:50 GMT |
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| What parts of the body are most commonly involved with heterotropic ossification? |
HIPS AND KNEES |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:16:50 GMT |
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| Heterotropic ossification? |
ABNORMAL BONE GROWTH IN MUSCLE OR OTHER CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CAN RESTRICT ROM AND LEAD TO IMPAIRED FUNCTION.
(Osteogenesis in soft tissues below the level of the lesion) |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:16:50 GMT |
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| What happens to a females menstration after a spinal cord injury? |
MENSTRATION CEASES FOR UP TO A YEAR POST INJURY, THEN RESUMES NORMALLY |
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MichaelMorano Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:16:50 GMT |
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| How can someone stimulate an erection in a male SC patient? |
BY USING REFLEXOGENIC AND PSYCHOGENIC POSTURES |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 23:51:38 GMT |
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| You will have full innervation of the primary and secondary respiratory muscles if the injury in at or above this area? |
LUMBAR LESIONS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 23:51:38 GMT |
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| You will need a ventilator if you have an injury at this spinal level? |
C1-3 |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 23:51:38 GMT |
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| C3-5 innervation? |
PHRENIC NERVE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 23:51:38 GMT |
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| How can you assist a patient to empty their bladder with an upper motor neuron lesion? |
*MANUAL STIMULATION
*STROKING
*KNEADING
*TAPPING THE SUPRAPUBIC REGION OR THIGH
*LOWER ABOMINAL STROKING
*PINCHING
*HAIR PULLING |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:36:02 GMT |
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| Manually compressing the lower abdomen to help empty the bladder? |
CREDE MANEUVER |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:36:02 GMT |
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| What are sme ways to empty a bladder if a patient has a lower motor neuron lesion? |
*VALSAVA MANEUVER
*CREDE MANEUVER |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:23:41 GMT |
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| Where is an upper motor neuron lesion located? |
T11-12 OR ABOVE |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:23:41 GMT |
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| Where is a lower motor neuron lesion located? |
T12 OR BELOW |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:23:41 GMT |
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| As a PTA how do you react if you suspect autonomic dysreflexia? |
*SIT PATIENT UPRGHT
*CHECK CATHETER FOR BLOCKAGE
*CHECK FOR TIGHT CLOTHING
*ABDOMINAL BINDERS
*NOTIFY PT AND NURSING STAT |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:23:41 GMT |
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| No cutaneous response to heat or cold is the result of what not functioning propely? |
HYPOTHALAMUS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:03:49 GMT |
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| Controls cutaneous blood flow and sweating? |
HYPOTHALAMUS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:03:49 GMT |
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| Autonomic dysreflexia occurs at what spinal level? |
T6 |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:03:49 GMT |
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| A mass reflex response resulting in elevation of blood pressure? |
AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:03:49 GMT |
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| The first sign that spinal shock is resolving? |
BULBOCAVERNOUS REFLEX |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:44:21 GMT |
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| This is characterized by absense of all reflex activity, flaccidity, and loss of sensation and motor function below the level of the lesion? |
SPINAL SHOCK |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:44:21 GMT |
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| Immeiately following SCI there is a period of ____________ called ________? |
*AREFLEXIA
*SPINAL SHOCK |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:44:21 GMT |
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| Incomplete lesion which spares propioception in the rectum? |
SACRAL SPARING |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:18:14 GMT |
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| Presentation of cauda equina syndrome? |
*FLACCID PARALYSIS WITH LOSS OF REFLEX ACTIVITY AND SENSATIONS
*IMPAIRED BOWEL/BLADDER |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:18:14 GMT |
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| Where do cauda equina injuries occur? |
BELOW L1 |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:18:14 GMT |
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True/False
Cauda Equina Syndrme is an upper motor neuron injury? |
FALSE
LOWER MOTOR NEURON LESION |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:18:14 GMT |
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| Most comonly occurs from hyperextension injuries or degenerative narrowing of the cervical region? |
CENTRAL CORD SYNDROME |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| Frequently related to flexion injuries of the cervical region with resultant damage to the anterior portion of the cord and/or it's vascular supply from the anterior spinal artery? |
ANTERIOR CORD SYNDROME |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| What SC injury has an UE loss greater than a LE loss? |
CENTRAL CORD SYNDROME |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| What is generally preserved with anterior cord syndrome? |
PROPIOCEPTION, KINESTHEIA, AND VIBRATORY SENSE ARE GENERALLY PRESERVED B/C THEY ARE MEDIATED BY THE POSTERIOR COLUMNS WITH A SEPERATE VASCULAR SUPPLY FROM THE POSTERIOR SPINAL ARTERY (POSTERIOR COLUMNS) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| What tract is affected due to loss of motor function? |
CORTICOSPINAL TRACT |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| Brown Sequard Syndrome (opposite side of lesion) symptoms? |
*LOSS OF PAIN AND TEMP SENSATION
(SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| Brown Sequard Syndrome (same side of lesion) SYMPTOMS? |
*PARALYSIS
*CLONUS
*+BABINSKI SIGN
*LOSS OF VIBRATORY AND POSITION SENSE
*(CORTICOSPINAL TRACT/DORSAL COLUMN) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| This tract conveys pain and temp? |
SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:28:25 GMT |
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| Brown-Sequard Syndrome? |
HEMITRANSECTION OF CORD (DAMAGE TO ONE SIDE) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:39:59 GMT |
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| S4-S5? |
ANAL SENSATION AND VOLUNTARY EXTERNAL ANAL SPHINCTER CONTRACTION. |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:39:59 GMT |
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| Complete spinal cord injury? |
DEFINED AS MOTOR AND OR SENSORY FUNCTION BELOW THE NEUROLOGICAL LEVEL, AND NO MOTOR OR SENSORY FUNCTION IN S4-S5? |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:39:59 GMT |
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| This kind of spinal cord injury is rare? |
COMPLETE SC INJURY |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:26:42 GMT |
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| S1? |
*PF
*HIP EXTENSORS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:26:42 GMT |
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| L5? |
*ANKLE DF
*HAMSTRINGS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:26:42 GMT |
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| L3? |
QUADRICEPS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:26:42 GMT |
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| L2? |
*HIP FLEXORS
*QUADRATUS LUMBORUM |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:25:04 GMT |
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| T2-L1? |
*TRUNK FLEXORS, EXTENSORS, INTERCOSTAL |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:25:04 GMT |
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| T1? |
*INTRINSICS OF HAND |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:25:04 GMT |
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| C8? |
*FINGER FLEXORS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:25:04 GMT |
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| C7? |
TRICEPS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:23:29 GMT |
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| C6? |
*WRIST EXTENSORS (RADIAL) |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:23:29 GMT |
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| C5? |
*BICEPS
*DIAPHRAGM
*DELTOID |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:23:29 GMT |
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| C4? |
*DIAPHRAGM (PARTIAL)
*SCM
*UPPER TRAPS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:23:29 GMT |
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| C1-3? |
*SCALENES
*PARTIAL SCM
*TRAPS |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:21:49 GMT |
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| This type of plegia will have injury to the respiratory muscles? |
TETRAPLEGIA |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:21:49 GMT |
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| Paralysis of all or part of the trunk and both LE's; leision of the thoracic or lumbar cord or cauda equina? |
Paraplegia |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:21:49 GMT |
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| Tetraplegia? |
Paralysis of all 4 extremities and trunk, including respiratory muscles; injury to cervial cord? |
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MichaelMorano Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:21:49 GMT |
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