1
Q
Visceral Referral Pattern
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A
Liver & Gallbladder - RT neck & shoulder, RT upper quadrant
Lung & Diapraghm - LT neck & shoulder
Heart - LT chest & arm, between shoulder blades
Stomach - Center of chest & center of back
Pancreas - LT upper quadrant
Small Intestine - Center of abdominal area
Appendix - RT lower quadrant
Colon - Center of groin area
Kidney - LT & RT lower quadrants & upper legs
Bladder - Lower groin & inner leg
2
Q
Immobilization: Warning Signs & Precautions
A
- Increase pain - CRPS
- Cast tightness - INC edema - S/S of CRPS?
- Cast looseness - not stabilizing segement
- Changes in surrounding skin colour/ sensation - could be CRPS &/or nerve/blood vessels that are compressed
- Increased swelling
