Thumb extension splint Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Musculoskeletal Boutonniere Deformities - PIP flexion and DIP hyperextension, -Commonly associated with Rheumatoid arthritis & PIP trauma INTERVENTION -fabrication of orthosis to support the PIP in extension while allowing movement at the DIP Musculoskeletal Swan Neck Deformity - PIP hyperextension and DIP flexion -Commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis and tendon trauma INTERVENTION tri-point ring orthosis to prevent PIP hyperextension Musculoskeletal Mallet Finger - I...

NOTCE Test Questions and Correct Answers Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) - Answer-Radial Nerve Injury Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) - Answer-Median Nerve Injury Radial Nerve Injury - Answer--Wrist drop the primary manifestation -Extension of thumb, MCP joints limited/impossible if deep branch is severed Median Nerve Injury - Answer--When making a fist, the index and middle fingers will remain partially extended -Inability to flex MCPs, PIPs, and DIPs Ulnar Nerve Injury - Answ...

Orthotic fitter Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the best course of action when a long time patient asks to be referred to another practitioner? B. Provide him with a list of certified practitioners A 75 year old, quadruple bypass, obese patient who is also a transfemoral amputee come to you with a prescription for a suction socket with hydraulic knee unit and a dynamic response vertical shock pylon type prosthetic foot. You should: A. Call the physician and suggest an al...

PTAE Amputation/Orthotic/Burn Questions With Verified Answers A patient is transferred to a burn clinic w/ partial-thickness burns over 30% of the body. What type of healing will this type of wound be characterized by? A) Blister and minimal edema w/ spontaneous healing B) Depressed skin area that heals w/ grafting and scarring C) Moderate edema w/ spontaneous healing and minimal grafting D) Marked edema w/ slow healing and extensive hypertrophic scarring - answerD A PTA is instructing a...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

NBCOT, Splints for Common Diagnoses correctly answered 100% 2023 Brachial Plexus Injury - correct answer Flail Arm Splint Radial Nerve Palsy - correct answer Dynamic wrist, finger, thumb extension splint Median Nerve Injury - correct answer Opponens splint, C-bar, or thumb post splint Ulnar Nerve Injury - correct answer Dynamic/static splint to position MP's in flexion Combined Median Ulnar - correct answer Figure of 8 or dynamic MCP flexion splint Spinal Cord (C6-C7) - correct ...

CPSS midterm Exam 80 Questions with Verified Answers What are the indications for performing veni puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER a) Indications: for the evaluation and management of many different disease processes -when the quantity required for testing is > can be obtained by puncturing the skin with a lancing device. The primary purpose of phlebotomy is to obtain a sample of blood for Dx testing, and only rarely is phlebotomy utilized as a therapeutic modality what are the contrain...

Rank in order the sequence of events leading to joint destruction in secondary osteoarthritis (OA) beginning with the effect of an injury to the cervical spine. A. Exacerbation of abdominal tissue growth B. Bony articular surfaces in joint exposed C. Fragile, soft, dull joint cartilage develops D. Irregular joint motion, stiffness, and pain - ANSWER-C. Fragile, soft, dull joint cartilage develops A. Exacerbation of abdominal tissue growth D. Irregular joint motion, stiffness, and pain B...

NBCOT Latest Update with Certified Solutions Tonic Labyrinthine supine: will increase extensor tone, prone: will increase flexor tone integration: 6 mos Labyrinthine hold infant vertically and tilt, infant will keep head upright integration:persists Landau hold infant horizontal and prone in suspension, complete extension of head, trunk and extremities integration:12-24mos symmetric tonic neck reflex (STNR) place infant in crawling and extend head, infant flexes hips and knees integration:8-1...

PTAE Amputation/Orthotic/Burn Questions With Verified Answers A patient is transferred to a burn clinic w/ partial-thickness burns over 30% of the body. What type of healing will this type of wound be characterized by? A) Blister and minimal edema w/ spontaneous healing B) Depressed skin area that heals w/ grafting and scarring C) Moderate edema w/ spontaneous healing and minimal grafting D) Marked edema w/ slow healing and extensive hypertrophic scarring - answerD A PTA is instructing a...