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Review of Spinal cord Injuries & Treatment

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Lumbar Level of Most Common SCI   show
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Define Spinal Shock   show
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show Defined as the most caudal level of SC that exhibits intact sensory & motor function; muscles must have grade 3+/5 strength  
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show Total & permanent functional disruption of SC more than 3 segments below level of lesion  
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show SC is not totally disrupted at level of injury; preservation of some function more than 3 levels below lesion  
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Describe presentation of Brown-Sequard Lesion   show
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Describe presentation of Anterior Cord Lesion   show
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show Most common cause hyperext injuries; effects UE sensation & motor function with normal LE function  
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Describe presentation of Posterior Cord Lesion   show
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Describe presentation of Cauda Equina Lesion   show
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The Diaphragm is innervated by which nerve & it's cord segments.   show
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show Decreased Tidal Volume & Vital Capacity; accessory muscles of inhalation may be used more  
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show When symp input lost, parasym input remains causing bradycardia, peripheral vasodilation, & hypotension  
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Pressure relief guidelines to prevent pressure sores   show
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show Respiratory dysfunction  
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show A regular turning program, PROM exercise, elastic stockings & proper positioning of LEs  
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show A medical emergency characterized by increase in BP, bradycardia, pounding HA, profuse sweating, and anxiety  
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What is the most common cause of Autonomic Dysreflexia?   show
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Immediate things to do if pt is experiencing Autonomic Dysreflexia   show
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show Slow progression to vertical while monitoring vitals, use of compression stockings & abdominal binder to minimize effects of hypotension  
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Key muscles in C1-C3 injury   show
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Clinical picture of pt with C1-C3 injury   show
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Key muscles in C4 injury   show
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show Capable of respiration & shoulder elevation; Chin control WC, adaptive eating equipment, head and mouth stick etc, limited feeding & ADLs, uses glossopharyngeal breath to cough  
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show Biceps, Brachialis, Brachioradialis, Deltoids, Infraspinatus, Rhomboids, & Supinator  
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show Power chair with hand controls for community, manual WC with rim projections 200-300 ft indoors, mobile arm supports to assist UEs, needs assistance for manual cough  
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show Extensor carpi radialis, Infraspinatus, Lats, Pec Major, Serratus Ant, Teres Minor  
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show Manual WC with projections or friction hand rims, May require power WC for community, can drive auto with hand controls, Tenodesis grip, uses manual cough ind  
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Key muscles in C7 injury   show
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Clinical picture of pt with C7 injury   show
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Key muscles in C8 injury   show
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Clinical picture of pt with C8 injury   show
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Key muscles in T1-T5 injury   show
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show Capable of full use UEs, improved trunk control & resp reserve, Standing table for physiological standing, Manual WC, able to wheelie & participate in WC sports  
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show Long muscles of back including sacrospinalis and semispinalis  
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Clinical picture of pt with T6-T8 injury   show
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show Lower abdominals & all intercostals  
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Clinical picture of pt with T9-T12   show
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show Gracilis, Iliopsoas, QL, Rectus femoris, & Sartorius  
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Clinical picture of pt with T12-L3 injury   show
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Key muscles in L4-L5 injury   show
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Clinical picture of pt with L4-L5 injury   show
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Cord segments of Abdominal Innervation   show
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Cord Segments of Intercostal Innervation   show
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