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Intro and Etiology
Sci relatively low______,
Sci has a ____ cost disability,
Sci complete quad cost
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Classifications of SCI
Quadriplegia,
Paraplegia,
Paraplegia lesions
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Mechanisms of Injury
There are ____ mechanisms often i...,
Most often are indirect forces pr...,
Less often from ____ injury to th...
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Brown-Sequard Syndrome
Causes,
Usually only _____ lesions true h...,
Clinical features
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Anterior Cord Syndrome
Causes,
Also typical of compression of th...,
Loss of ____ function at and ___ ...
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Posterior Cord Syndrome
Incidence,
Intact,
Lost
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Central Cord Syndrome
Most commonly occurs from ______ ...,
Spondylosis,
May also come on _____ with degen...
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Sacral Sparing
_____ lesion in which some _____ ...,
Clinical signs
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Cauda Equina Injuries
Injury at lower border of __ ___ ...,
Lesions are frequently _____ beca...,
Peripheral nerve injuries lmn
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Neurological Recovery
Most recovery in in the first _ m...,
Most frequently associated with _...,
Return of some function in __ inn...
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Clinical Picture, Deficits, Impaired Temp Con.
Spinal shock,
Characteristics of spinal shock,
Early resolution or end of ___ __...
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Respiratory Impairment
Primary muscles of inspiration,
Diaphragm nerve,
Intercostals nerve
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Spasticity
Result from the release of intact...,
Characteristics of spasticity,
Factors that contribute to spasti...
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Bowl Dysfunction with SCI
Uti is the most ___ medical compl...,
During spinal shock the bladder i...,
Spinal integration center for uri...
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Bowl Dysfunction After Spinal Shock has Resolved
Lesions above ___ ___ result in a...,
Use of suppositories digital stim...,
Cauda equina lesions result in an...
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Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual function and responses are,
Usually addressed by a ____ or __...,
Male responses
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Pressure Sores
Common occurrence can lead to pro...,
Contributing factors to pressure ...,
Supine
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Autonomic Dysreflexia
What level does autonomic dysrefl...,
Most ______ during early rehab bu...,
Cause or precipitating factors
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Postural Hypotension
Decrease __ when moving from ___ ...,
More common with ___ and upper __...,
Bp must no drop below
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Heterotopic Ossification
Bone forms in ___ tissue below th...,
Typically occurs adjacent to ____...,
Etioloty is
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Contractures
Causes,
Most seen where,
Depending on early positioning shr
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Deep Vein Thrombus
Causes of dvt,
Prolonged pressure,
Immobility
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Pain
Traumatic,
Traumatic tx,
Chronic some pain is idiopathic a...
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Spinal Cord Dysesthesias
Spinal cord dysesthesias is also ...,
Painful sensations ____ the level...,
Usually ____
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Musculoskeletal Pain
___ level of ____,
Frequently in ___ joints which pl...,
Treatment prevention
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Osteoporosis and Renal Calculi
Post sci have loss of,
Results in large concentrations o...,
Highest incidence ___ months slow...
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Acute Management Fracture Stabilization
Cervical,
Tongs,
Halo with body jacket
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PT Assessment
Respiratory function,
Skin assessment,
Sensory assessment
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Respiratory Management
Deep breathing _______ ________ e...,
Glossopharyngeal breathing,
Teach ________ techniques
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ROM & Positioning (in acute stage)
Paraplegia,
Quadriplegia,
Allow ______ of lower trunk to im...
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Strengthening Exercises
Emphasize b ue exercise to help a...,
Mm to emphasize quadriplegia,
Mm to emphasize paraplegia
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Sub-acute rehab stage
More specific ______ or re ________,
Pt assumes ________ for skin ____...,
Continuing activities
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Mat programs
Sequence as in ___ gait in bars v...,
Rolling supine to side supine to ...,
Prone on elbows
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Gait Training
Paras t10 l2 will need,
Monitor ___ closely during the __...,
Gait training in the parallel bars
7
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Expected Functional Outcomes
C4,
C5,
C6
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Dermatomes
C4,
C5,
C6
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Key MM's for determining level of injury
C5,
C6,
C7
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Intro to MS
_______ disease typically marked ...,
Affects approximately _______ per...,
Worldwide approximately ____ mill...
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Classifications
Major types or classifications ar...,
Benign,
Malignant
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Onset/Diagnosis
More common in temperate climates...,
Onset,
Etiology
4
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Clinical Signs/ Symptoms and Treatment
Sensory deficits,
Treatment,
Proprioception and ______ sense _...
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Weakness:
Caused by damage to _____ cortex ...,
Varies from _____ paresis to tota...,
Initial ______ is usually more pr...
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Spasticity:
Spasticity may be _____ or ______,
Spasticity occurs in ____ of pts,
Pt s may have
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Fatigue:
Often reported by pt s as ______ ...,
Common fatigue patterns,
Treatment
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Cerebellar Deficits:
Intention tremors,
Postural tremors,
______ activity is the _____ disa...
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Visual deficits
Present in ____ of pt s,
Loss of vision or ______ visual a...,
Visual field defects normal
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Oral Motor deficits
Dysarthria,
Dysphagia,
Treatment
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Cognitive & Behavioral Deficits
Seen in ____ of pt s,
Mental ______ with progression of...,
________ _______ are common
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Patient/ Family Education
______ the course of the disease,
Stress importance of not ______ t...,
Factors that increase symptoms
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