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8 patterns of the Rood Approach.. |
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1. supine withdrawal, 2. rollover, 3. prone extension, 4. neck co-contraction, 5. prone on elbows, 6. quadruped, 7. standing, and 8. walking |
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Boutonniere deformity is characterized by.... |
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a lengthening or rupture of the extensor digitorum communis tendons and is expressed by DIP hyperextension and PIP flexion |
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Swan-neck deformity is characterized by.... |
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a rupture of the lateral slips of the extensor digitorum communis or flexor digitorum superficialis tendon and results in DIP flexion and PIP hyperextension |
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symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia are.... |
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flushed,
excessive sweating,
pounding headache,
caused by an extreme rise in BP from a noxious stimuli in SCI patients |
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the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recommends countertops to be a maximum of ? inches high? |
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is the overshooting (hypermetria) or the undershooting (hypometria) of a target |
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When an individual redirects an emotion from one object to another object is called? |
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A behavior characterized by indirect or unassertive aggression is called... |
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Passive-aggressive behavior |
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The defense mechanism charaterized by the switching of an unacceptable impulse into its opposite... |
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Reaction Formation
(hugging someone you would like to hit) |
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12 pairs of cranial nerves
all nervers inervate the head and neck except C.N. X which inervates the thorax and abdomen |
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31 pairs
8 cervical, 12 thorasic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, 1 coccygeal |
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1. Cerebral insufficiency (TIA)
2. Cerebral infarction (embolism or thrombosis of the intra/extracranial arteries
3. Cerebral hemorrhage: bleed 2nd to HTN or aneurysm
4. Cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) abnormal congenital vascular structures |
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Modifiable risk factors for CVA...
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HTN, cardiac disease, atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus, smoking, alcohol abuse, hyperlipidemia |
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Nonmodifiable risk factors for CVA... |
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Age: risk increases with age,
Gender: males are at higher risk,
Race: African-American and Latino are at greater risk, and
Heredity |
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Left hemisphere of the brain controls... |
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movement of R side of body, sensory info processing from R side of body, visual reception from R field, visual verbal processing, B motor praxis, verbal memory, B auditory reception, speech, & processing of verbal auditory info. |
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Right hemisphere of the brain controls... |
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movement of L side of body, sensory info processing from L side of body, visual reception from L field, visual spatial processing, L motor praxis, nonverbal memory, attention to incoming stimuli, emotion, processing of nonverbal auditory info., interpretation of abstract info., & interpretation of tonal inflections |
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What is level 1 of the Rancho Level of Cognitive Functioning? |
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Level I - no response: total assistance
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What is level 2 of the RLS? |
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Level II - generalized response: total assistance |
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What is level 3 of the RLS? |
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Level III - localized response: total assistance |
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What is level 4 of the RLS? |
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Level IV - confused/agitated: maximal assistance |
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What is level 5 of the RLS? |
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Level V - confused, inappropriate non-agitated: maximal assistance |
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What is level 6 of the RLS? |
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Level VI - confused, appropriate: moderate assistance |
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What is level 7 of the RLS? |
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Level VII - automatic, appropriate: minimal assistance for daily living skills |
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What is level 8 of the RLS? |
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Level VIII - purposeful, appropriate: stand-by assistance |
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What is level 9 of the RLS? |
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Level IX - purposeful, appropriate: stand-by assistance on request |
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What is level 10 of the RLS? |
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Level X - purposeful, appropriate: modified independent |
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Cerebral Palsy (CP) is... |
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Definition
caused by an injury and/or disease prior to, during, or shortly after birth resulting in brain damage and secondary neurological and muscular deficits |
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Common causes of CP are... |
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during the perinatal period include lack of O2, intracranial hemorrhage, meningitis, chronic alcohol abuse, toxicosis, infections, genetic factors, endocrine and metabolic disorders |
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