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65 yo F has a 3 month hx of *increasing low back pain*. Had low back pain for past 3 yrs that's been treated w/NSAIDs and codeine. Now rated as 7/10 in severity. Pain radiates to both legs, worsens when walking or standing & Relieved when sitting. 1 YEAR AGO: X ray lumbosacral spine: mild osteoarthritis. Exam: 4/5 mm strength LE, hyporeflexia of knees&ankles b/, unsteady gait b/c of pain. No other abnormalities. Most appropriate diagnostic study of lumbosacral spine to order at this t...

Describe 5 different types of transfers correct answers Sit to stand transfer side block Sit to stand Transfer Front tibial block Sit to stand transfer double knee block Stand pivot and squat Pivot transfers 2 person Lift Transfers Sliding Board Transfers What are mechanical and hydraulic lifts used for? correct answers heavy bariatric dependent patients most effective and safest device usually accommodates 450 lbs but it depends on the lift What to check before using electric ...

56 y/o F comes to physician 3 wk hx increasing weakness of arms and legs. - Smoking - Weakness of hip girdle muscles, lesser weakness of shoulder girdle muscles. - Weakness improves with repetitive testing. - Hilar lung mass What's impaired: - Acetylocholinesterase - Binding of ACh on postsynaptic membrane - Direct depolarization of muscle by Ca - Postsynaptic membrane potential - Presynaptic release of ACh - Answer- Presynaptic release of ACh - Lambert Eaton myasthenic s...

COTA Board Exam Beneficence - ANS-Demonstrate a concern for the well being and safety of the recipients of OT services Examples of Beneficence - ANS-Maintaining current knowledge of practices Utilizing updated assessment tools Non maleficence - ANS-Intentionally refrain from actions that cause harm Examples of Nonmaleficence - ANS-Using due care when transferring patient Don't practice under the influence Social Justice - ANS-Provide services in a fair and equitable manner Examples of S...

COTA Board Exam Beneficence - ANS-Demonstrate a concern for the well being and safety of the recipients of OT services Examples of Beneficence - ANS-Maintaining current knowledge of practices Utilizing updated assessment tools Non maleficence - ANS-Intentionally refrain from actions that cause harm Examples of Nonmaleficence - ANS-Using due care when transferring patient Don't practice under the influence Social Justice - ANS-Provide services in a fair and equitable manner Examples of S...

USA-Clinical Neuroscience Final Head Injury: Decorticate Rigidity - correct answer Clinical Features: UMN, UE Flexor, LE Extensor Tone, Lesion at diencephalon, Primitive posture, Hyperactive reflexes Case Description: 16 year old male was in auto accident and presents with abnormal tone which is very strong into flexion of the upper extremities and extension of the lower extremities. He is unresponsive and difficult to move. Head Injury: Decerebrate Rigidity - correct answer Clinical Feat...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

USA-Clinical Neuroscience Final Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024 Head Injury: Decorticate Rigidity - correct answer Clinical Features: UMN, UE Flexor, LE Extensor Tone, Lesion at diencephalon, Primitive posture, Hyperactive reflexes Case Description: 16 year old male was in auto accident and presents with abnormal tone which is very strong into flexion of the upper extremities and extension of the lower extremities. He is unresponsive and difficult to move. Head Injury: Decerebrate...

NBCOT study guide latest update already graded A what are precautions for a posterolateral approach? no hip flexion past 90, no adduction, no IR what are precautions of an anterolateral approach? no external rotation, no extension, no adduction how should a client be positioned during personal hygiene at a sink? standing at sink with straight back with foot placed inside cabinet while bending hips how should you position yourself when sleeping with lower back pain? pillow under knees in supin...