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Orthopedic LPC 68w Exam/72Questions and answers
Articulation - -joint, btwn two or more bones
- articular cartilage - -tough white fibrous connective tissue attached to
articular surfaces of bones. no blood supply
- bursa - -saclike body cavity btwn joints of friction and filled with synovial
fluid
- bursitis - -inflammation of bursa
- dislocation - -bone that has been displaced from its usual articulation with
another bone
- ecchymosis - -passage of blood from ruptured blood vessels into
subcutaneous tissue, marked by purple discoloration of skin
- effusion - -accumulation of fluid in various spaces of the body, such as
knee which is frequent consequence of injury
- erythemaeversion - -redness of skin (sunburn)elevation of lateral border of
foot
- flaccid - -lacking firmness, resilience, muscle tone
- gait - -particular way walking
- inversion - -elevation of medial border of foot
- hemarthrosis - -blood in joint
- ligament - -bone to bone
- meniscus - -semilunar fibrocartilaginous inbtwn patella
- soft tissue swelling (STS) - -edema of connective tissues other than one
and cartilage
- sprain - -ligament
- srain - -muscle
, - subluxation - -incomplete dislocation of bone in joint
- synovial membrane - -fluid filled lining of joint cavity
- tendon - -muscle to bone
- tendinitis - -inflammation of tendon
- RICE - -rest
ice
compression
elevation
- Red Flags spine evaulations - -1-intolerable pain not responsive to
treatment
2- repeated visits
3-numbness, weakness
4-bony deformities
5-trauma with neurological changes
6-fever, weight loss, night sweats
7-loss of control of bowel and/or bladder
- 5 Steps of orthopedic examintion - -1- inspection
2-palpation
3-ROM
4-muscle strength
5-special test
- cervical fracture - -immediately immobilize C-spine
trauma to head/neck
- cervical strain - -soft tissue of neck have sustained a strain or sprain
- Lumbar fractures - -high energy trauma or minimal trauma
- lower back pain - -injury to paravertebral spinal muscles and sprain
ligamentous
from repeated lifting or twisting
- Red Flags upper extremities - -1- intolerable pain not responsive to
treatment
2-oepn fractures, deformities
3-trauma with neruological changes
4-hot swollen joint, inability to fully extend or flex
5-suspected fracture
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