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1. When would you Following a whiplash syndrome injury
likely see Lher-
mitte's sign
2. When visualizing edema, erythema, ecchymosis, battle sign, neuro changes, step offs
back what should
you look for for
injuries?
3. Primary spinal Results from cord being cut, torn, or crushed or by its blood supply being cut off
cord injury
4. Secondary Spinal Caused by secondary effects from injury. Occurs from hypotension, generalized
Cord injury hypoxia, injury to blood vessels, edema, compression of cord from surrounding
hemorrhage
5. What are some Caused by injury to or compression of sciatic nerve. Usually due to intervertebral
causes of sciati- disk herniation causing compression of nerve roots
ca?
6. Special Test for Straight Leg Raise
Sciatica
7. How much PT can 3-4 weeks with medication for px
usually manage
Sciatica
8. Common exam Abnormal Posturing
findings with Sci- < ROM
atica < Muscle strength
9. What is the dif- Force of the contraction. If it is quick contraction and release of muscle without px
ference between it is spasm. Cramp is prolonged with px
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muscle spasm
and cramp?
10. Special Test for MRI
Muscle Strain
11. Special Test for Blood test
muscle spasm
12. Why do you use Check Na and other electrolytes for causing factors
a blood test for
muscle spasms?
13. Number one Blast injuries
cause of TBI in
combat
14. What are the Mild, Moderate, Severe
three types of
TBIs
15. S/Sx Mild TBI Transient confusion, Delayed verbal or motor response, Disorientation, Slurred or
coherent speech, Any period of LOC
16. What is the most Mild. Dead Man Walking
common type of
TBI?
17. S/Sx Moder- LOC, Personality change, Severe persistent Headache, Repeating N&V, SZ, Inability
ate/Severe TBI to awaken, Dilation of both pupils, Slurred speech, Weakness or numbness in
extremities, Loss of coordination, Increased confusion,
18. What does MACE Military Acute Concussion Evaluation
stand for?