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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is limited in bursitis? | Active ROM secondary to pain and swelling |
| What is the definition of a contusion? | A sudden blow to a part of the body that can result in mild to severe damage to superficial and deep structure |
| What does the treatment consist of for a contusion? | Active ROM, ice and compression |
| An increased volume of fluid in the soft tissue outside of a joint capsule.A)Bursitis B)effusion C)edema | edema |
| If you notice a positive Ballotment test of the knee what should you call the increased volume of fluid? | Effusion because the increased volume of fluid in a joint capsule |
| Genu valgum of the knee (knock-knee) will increase compression to the _______ and increase stress to the __________. | Lateral tibial condyle, medial structures |
| Genu varum of the knee will increase compression to the __________ and stress to the _______. | Medial tibial condyle, lateral structures |
| What are common causes of kyphosis? | Osteoporosis, compression fractures, poor posture secondary to paralysis |
| What are common causes of lordosis? | Weak abs, pregnancy, excessive weight in the ab area, hip flexion contractures |
| A condition of heterotopic bone formation that occurs three to four weeks after a contusion or trauma within the soft tissue. | Myositis ossificans |
| The thinning of bone matrix with eventual bone loss and an increased risk for fracture. | Osteoporosis |
| What are the causative factors for osteoporosis? | Decreased weight bearing, inactivity, family history, smoking, drinking |
| How is the diagnosis of osteoporosis made and what medicines are used to slow the process down? | Bone density screening; Estrogen, calcium, vit D, calciotonin, fluoride |
| What is the landmarks for measuring the Q angle? | ASIS to midpatella to the tibial tubercle |
| What is a normal Q angle for a male and female while supine with knee straight? | Male 13 degrees; female 18 degrees |
| Where in the spine can scoliosis be located? | Cervical, thoracic or lumbar |
| What are different classifications of scoliosis? | Idiopathic, non-structural, structural |
| What is a shoulder dislocation? | A true separation of the humerus from the glenoid fossa. |
| What is a shoulder separation? | A disruption in the stability of the ac joint |
| An acute injury involving a ligament?A) strain B)sprain C) dislocation | sprain |
| Grade I sprain: | mild pain and swelling, little to no tear of the ligament |
| Grade II sprain: | moderate pain and swelling, minimal instability of joint, minimal to moderate tearing of the ligament, decreased ROM |
| Grade III sprain: | severe pain and swelling, substantial joint instability, total tear of the ligament, substantial decrease in ROM |
| At what grade of sprain is there joint instability? | Grade II and III |
| What is a strain? | An injury involving th musculotendinous unit that involves a muscle, tendon or thier attachments to bone. |
| Grade I strain? | localized pain,minimal swelling, and tenderness |
| Grade II strain? | localized pain, moderate swelling, tenderness, and impaired motor function |
| Grade III strain? | a palpable defect in the muslce, severe pain and motor function |
| What are the symptoms of tendonitis? | gradual onset, tenderness, swelling and pain |
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