NPTE review post PEAT #2 Questions and
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what is stemmer sign and associated indications? pinching dorsum of 2nd toe. if you can't
pinch it's positive. Indicates fibrotic changes in skin and phase 2 of lymphadema
functional incontinence the person has bladder control but cannot use the toilet in time
what is a metatarsal bar? - a pad placed just behind the met heads to reduce pressure on
the MTP joints
Rule of Nines (adult) 9% per arm
9% for head
18% each leg
18% anterior trunk
18% posterior trunk
barlow and ortolani test barlow- flex hip and knee to 90 with baby supine, direct
posterolateral force to proximal femur and look for popping to signify dislocation
, -hip abduction w/a resulting clunk as the head relocates into the joint
- indicates congenital hip displaysion or very shallow acetabulum
Rate Pressure Product The product of heart rate and systolic blood pressure, which
provides a noninvasive estimate of myocardial oxygen consumption.
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis degenerative disorder of motor neurons in the spinal cord
and brainstem (ALS)
Supraventricular tachycardia with immediate intervention rate varies btwn 160-250 bpm,
regular rhythm, originates from a location above AV node, will start and stop w/o cause. common
causes: mitral valve prolapse, cor pulmonale, digitalis toxicity, and rheumatic heart disease
-val salva maneuver or couch
hypothyroidism is marked by a puffy face, muscle weakness, and edema of the extremities
Answers 100% Solved
what is stemmer sign and associated indications? pinching dorsum of 2nd toe. if you can't
pinch it's positive. Indicates fibrotic changes in skin and phase 2 of lymphadema
functional incontinence the person has bladder control but cannot use the toilet in time
what is a metatarsal bar? - a pad placed just behind the met heads to reduce pressure on
the MTP joints
Rule of Nines (adult) 9% per arm
9% for head
18% each leg
18% anterior trunk
18% posterior trunk
barlow and ortolani test barlow- flex hip and knee to 90 with baby supine, direct
posterolateral force to proximal femur and look for popping to signify dislocation
, -hip abduction w/a resulting clunk as the head relocates into the joint
- indicates congenital hip displaysion or very shallow acetabulum
Rate Pressure Product The product of heart rate and systolic blood pressure, which
provides a noninvasive estimate of myocardial oxygen consumption.
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis degenerative disorder of motor neurons in the spinal cord
and brainstem (ALS)
Supraventricular tachycardia with immediate intervention rate varies btwn 160-250 bpm,
regular rhythm, originates from a location above AV node, will start and stop w/o cause. common
causes: mitral valve prolapse, cor pulmonale, digitalis toxicity, and rheumatic heart disease
-val salva maneuver or couch
hypothyroidism is marked by a puffy face, muscle weakness, and edema of the extremities
