Lumbar spinal stenosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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NR 511 Final Exam || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) NR 511 Final Exam || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) NR 511 Final Exam || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) NR 511 Final Exam || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) cervical Spondylosis - ANSWER - - Chronic, degenerative, causes stiffness and pain, very common >50yo - S: neck stiffness, mild aching esp with activity, trouble turning neck from side to side, limited ROM, Paresthesias follow dermatomes O:weak shoulder abduction, bi...

MSC Exam 10 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 What does PLIF stand for? - ANSWERSPosterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion What does TLIF stand for? - ANSWERSTransforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion The spine market is broken down into three categories; what are they? - ANSWERS- Trauma - Deformity - Degenerative As the spine segment degenerates, what joints are effected? - ANSWERS2 facets, 1 disc What's another name for bone spurs? - ANSWERSosteophytes Definition of spondylosis? - ANS...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

CMAA Exam Guide Questions and CORRECT Answers Intranatal - Ans an infant during birth Perinatal - Ans time around birth Antepartum - Ans Period of time before delivery Postpartum - Ans Period of time after delivery Spinal Arthroplasty - Ans Surgical repair of a joint Spinal Stenosis - Ans narrowing of the spinal canal in the lumbar spine

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Which of the Following disorders is known to be heredity? Peripheral neuropathy Meningitis Huntington Chorea Seizure disorder - Correct answer-Huntington Chorea The Examiner asks the patient to close her eyes and then place a vibrating tuning fork on the patients ankle and asks her to indicate what is felt. What is being assessed? - Correct answer-Primary sensory function Multiple sclerosis - Correct answer-Fatigue, bowel and bladder dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, sensory changes, mus...

MN 566 Midterm Exam Questions And Answers A physical therapist is treating a 25-year-old female with complaints of episodes of sharp low back pain when she makes quick movements. Lumbopelvic rhythm is reversed and PA testing reveals hypermobility throughout the lumbar spine. Which of the following diagnoses would you consider to be most likely? a. Ankylosing spondylitis b. Low back pain with motor coordination deficits c. Lumbar stenosis d.Low back pain with mobility deficits - ANS ...

CSFA Exam Study Guide with 100%Correct Answers 2024 Graded A. Procedure performed to remove the entire breast and axillary contents but spare the Pectoralis major. - answer-Modified Radical Mastectomy The Spinal Column consists of how many Vertebrae ? - answer-33 ( 7 Cervical , 12 Thoracic , 5 Lumbar , 5 fused Sacral, and 4 fused Coccygeal) Name the Four Distinct Curvatures of the Spine - answer-Cervical Lordosis , Thoracic Kyphosis, Lumbar Lordosis, and Sacral Kyphosis In the Spine, W...

GROSS ANATOMY NBME HIGH YIELDTEST BANK COMPLETELY SOLVED Exaggerated over-curvature of thoracic area of vertebral column correct answer - Kyphosis 2 Lateral deviation of vertebral column correct answer - Scoliosis 3 Major feature of cervical vertebrae correct answer - Transverse foramina 4 Vertebra located at level of iliac crest correct answer - L4 5 Ligament that connects internal surface of laminae of vertebrae correct answer - ... Ligamentum flavum ...