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Adult Test 2 (USAHS) Questions with correct answers About how many new cases a year of a SCI is there? - Correct Answer-17,500 About how many people are living with SCI at the moment? - Correct Answer-285,000 What are the leading causes of SCI? - Correct Answer-MVA, followed by falls, acts of violence and sports What is the common common SCI injury? - Correct Answer-Incomplete Tetraplegia Most SCI occur to what population? - Correct Answer-Young males SCI causes a disruption to the what - Correct Answer-Motor and sensory pathways at the site of the lesion How are SCI defined? - Correct Answer-By both the severity and location of the injury Neurological level SCI is classified by? - Correct Answer-The lowest (most caudal) level of the spinal cord with normal sensory and motor function bilaterall When doing ASIA testing you should test? - Correct Answer-Both sides all the way down ASIA A - Correct Answer-complete, no sensory or motor function is preserved in the sacral segments S4-S5 ASIA B - Correct Answer-Incomplete; sensory but not motor function is preserved below the neurological level and includes the sacral segments S4-5 ASIA C - Correct Answer-Incomplete; motor function is preserved below the level of injury with most of the muscle strength 3/5 ASIA D - Correct Answer-Incomplete; motor function is preserved below the level of injury with most of the muscle strength 3/5 AISA E - Correct Answer-Normal Tetraplega - Correct Answer-- injury to cervical SC - Impaired upper extremity function, trunk and lower extremity function Paraplegia - Correct Answer-Impaired lower extremity function and possibly trunk Your patient sustained an injury to the central structures of the spinal cord that produces sacral sensory sparing and greater weakness in the upper limbs than in the lower limbs. What SCI is this? - Correct Answer-Central Cord Anterior cord syndrome - Correct Answer-Incomplete spinal injury in which all functions are absent below the level of except proprioception and sensation Your patient presents with an incomplete spinal cord injury where half of the cord has been damaged. Exhibit more loss of motor and proprioceptive ipsilateral to injury and loss of pain and sense of temperature on contralateral side. What SCI is this? - Correct Answer-Brown-Seqaurd


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