Central Nervous System - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe brain and spinal cord
Expected postural changes during pregnancy - CORRECT-
ANSWERSProgressive lordosis and, toward the third trimester, anterior
cervical flexion, kyphosis, and slumped shoulders
Phalen rest - CORRECT-ANSWERSAsk person to hold both hands back to back
while flexing in the wrist 90°. Acute flexion of the wrist for 60 seconds
produces no symptoms in the normal hand.
Mini-Cog - CORRECT-ANSWERS3 item screening test for dementia
Listen carefully, remember and then repeat three words that you say.
Draw the face of a clock
Now remember the three words and repeat them
Tear of rotator cuff - CORRECT-ANSWERSCharacteristic "hunched" position
and limited abduction of arm. Occurs from Traumatic adduction while arm is
held in abduction or from fall and shoulder, throwing, or heavy lifting.
Positive drop arm test: if the arm is possibly abducted at the shoulder, the
person is unable to sustain the position and shrugs or hitches the shoulder
forward to compensate with remaining in tact muscles
osteoporosis - CORRECT-ANSWERSOsteoporosis is a decrease in scale to
bone mass leading to low bone mineral density and impaired bone quality.
We can bone state increases her risk for fracture's, especially at rest, hip,
and vertebrae. Occurs primarily and post menopausal osteoporosis is a
decrease in skeletal bone mass leading to low bone mineral density and
impaired bone quality. We can bone state increases her risk for fractures,
especially at wrist, hip, and vertebrae. Occurs primarily in post menopausal
White women. Osteoporosis risk also is associated with smaller height and
weight, younger age of menopause, lack of physical activity, and lack of
estrogen in women.
Summation effect - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe cumulative effect of a number of
stimuli applied to a muscle, nerve, or reflex arc
When you test pain sensory and do it too quickly so multiple pricks feel like
one.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Elitaa. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.