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Anterior Drawer Test: Ankle - Test is used to detect injury to the:

-anterior talofibular ligament

-calcaneofibular ligament



*ATFL is the most commonly injured ligament in an inversion ankle sprain



Hoen -



C5-C6 brachial plexus injury - *Erb's Palsy



weakness in:

-shoulder abductors

-shoulder rotators

-shoulder flexors

-forearm supinators



to address these impairments you must emphasize these actions



Other signs of Erb's Palsy:

-loss of sensation

-inability to raise arm from side

-loss of elbow flexion



C8-T1 brachial plexus injury - *Klumpke Palsy



Weakness in:

-finger extensors and intrinsic hand muscles that perform metacarpophalangeal abduction

,Diabetes Mellitus - -polyuria: production of excessive urine

-polydipsia: increased thirst

-fasting plasma glucose: 126+ indicates DM



A1C: measures blood glucose over 3 months



Sharp Debridement - -used for removal of necrotic tissue (dead or dying tissue)

-not appropriate for wounds with tunneling (forms passageways under the skin)



Pulsatile Lavage - -a mechanical hydrotherapy technique that uses pressurized, pulsed solutions to
irrigate and debride wounds

-used to remove excess exudate

-requires less staff support, less cleanup, and less treatment time

-used to treat tunneling wounds with special cannula tips



Wet to Dry Dressings - -used to remove necrotic tissue

-can be painful for patients because it has been shown to remove rich endogenous fluids, fibrin, and
other cells critical to wound healing



Airborne vs Droplet Precautions - Airborne particles are tiny, can stay in the air for a long time, and
travel longer distances. Droplets are larger and released when you cough, sneeze, talk, or even breathe
hard.



Airborne example:

-Rubeola (measles)

-Tuberculosis

-Varicella Zoster Virus (Chicken-pox/shingles)

, Droplet example:

-Bacterial pneumonia

-meningitis

-influenza virus

-



Morton Neuroma - thickening of tissue around one of the nerves leading to your toes



metatarsal squeeze test (also called Morton's Test):

-used to check for morton neuroma's



signs and symptoms:

-pain between toes when you stand or walk

-worse when you wear high heeled shoes

-swelling

-tingling/numbness



Freiberg Disease - avascular necrosis of the metatarsal head



signs and symptoms:

-pain localized to metatarsal head

-exacerbated with activity/ROM and joint swelling

-not associated with neurological symptoms



Anterior tarsal syndrome - a rare nerve disorder in the foot and ankle that occurs when the deep
peroneal nerve is compressed



signs and symptoms:

-deep aching pain in medial and dorsal aspect of foot

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