Foundations Final Ttk Studyguide Questions And Correct Answer

FOUNDATIONS FINAL TTK STUDYGUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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1. Abduction

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Movement away from the midline of the body

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2. Aduction

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movement toward the midline of the body

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3. Flexion

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bending a joint

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4. extension

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Straightening of a joint

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5. Supination

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movement that turns the palm up

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6. Pronation

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turning the palm downward

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7. jaundice

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yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment
(bilirubin) in the blood

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8. pulse deficit

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difference between the apical and radial pulse rates.

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9. Testing for scoliosis

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Adam's test, have the patient bend downwards to check for spinal asymmetrics

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10. Biceps relfex

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Arms flexed at elbow, tap biceps to observe for a reflex contraction. C5-C6 spinal nerves

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11. PERRLA

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pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodating.

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12. systolic pressure

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Blood pressure in the arteries during contraction of the ventricles.

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13. diastolic pressure

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Blood pressure that remains between heart contractions.

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14. alopecia

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hair loss, going bald

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15. Crepitus

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a crackling or grating sound usually of bones

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16. hemopytsis

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coughing up blood, spitting up blood.

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17. Rinne test

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