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What is a sprain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔stretching or tearing of ligaments, occur
when joint is forced beyond its normal limits
What is a first degree sprain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔stretching of ligamentous
fibers
what is a second degree sprain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔partial tear of part of the
ligament with pain and swelling
what is a a third degree sprain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔complete tear of ligament
,What diagnostic testing should be completed with a sprain? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔xray to r/o fx
what are s/s of a sprain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔acute pain and swelling after a
sudden injury. Usually gets worse over a few hours with redness, swelling
and bruising.
what occurs to active and passive ROM with a sprain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔it
is usually decreased
what is a strain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a muscle injury, caused by excessive
tensile stress placed on a muscle. Results in stiffness and decreased
function
what occurs with severe strains? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔effects muscle or tendon
that connects muscle to a bone. causes inflammation, swelling, weakness
and loss of function, may need surgery
How do you manage sprains/strains? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔PRICE- protect,
rest, ice, compression, elevation
limit activity, PT, NSAIDS, referral to ortho
,What is a dislocation? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔complete separation of two bone
that form a joint
what are s/s of dislocation? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔very painful, cause immobility,
needs immediate medical attention
what is the tx for dislocation? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔referral to ortho for possible
surgery or reduction, with application of cast or splint
what are the cardinal signs of inflammation? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔swelling,
erythema, warmth, pain
what is cervical spondylosis? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔neck stiffness, mild aching
discomfort with activity
what are s/s of cervical spondylosis? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pain and limited
ROM occurs with lateral rotation and lateral flexion of the neck toward the
affected side. Weakness shoulder abduction-C5, bicep weakness-C6,
triceps weakness-C7, myelopathy leg weakness
what cervical disc would be associated with weakness on shoulder
abduction? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C5
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, what cervical disc would be associated with bicep weakness? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔C6
what cervical disc would be associated with tricep weakness? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔C7
what would leg weakness, gait disturbance, balance problems, difficulty
performing motor tasks and loss of bowel and bladder indicate? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔myelopathy
What is the treatment for cervical spondylosis? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔cervical
traction, PT, pain relievers,
what is the treatment for myelopathy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔surgery
what is a test for low back pain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔straight leg test
what is the treatment for low back pain? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔NSAIDS, muscle
relaxants, opioids, surgery, self-care, spinal manipulation
what is the straight leg test? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. place pt. in supine position
2. grasp heel of leg being tested and raise leg by flexing hip
3. asses for pain or reproduction of sx before end of normal ROM (70 *)