SCI

Question 1

C1-4

Answer 1

Will be on ventilator and dependent with most all ADLs

require 24-hr care

Question 2

OT objectives for C1-4

Answer 2

teach how to direct care

train on communication strategies/computer devices

Question 3

C5 muscles innervated

Answer 3

shoulders
biceps brachii
brachioradialis
brachialis

Question 4

C5 movements possible

Answer 4

shoulder flexion, abd, ext
supination
elbow flexion

Question 5

C5 function

Answer 5

total assist for transfers
power chair or manual for short dist
eating, grooming with cuffs
will likely need setup
UNIVERSAL CUFF=BFF

Question 6

C6 intact muscles

Answer 6

clavicular pectoralis
supinator
ECRL
ECRB
serratus anterior
lattisimus dorsi

Question 7

C6 movements

Answer 7

scap protraction
horizontal adduction
supination
radial wrist ext
WRIST STARTS!!

Question 8

C6 independence in

Answer 8

eating (cuff), need setup
pressure relief
transfer on even surfaces
propel w/c on most even indoor surfaces
pressure mgmt