PEAT Exam; Questions and Answers 100%
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Anterior Drawer Test: Ankle Correct answer-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 Correct answerC5-C6 brachi...
PEAT Exam ; Questions a nd Answers 100% Correct Anterior Drawer Test: Ankle Correct answer -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 Correct answer - C5-C6 brachial plexus injury Correct answer -*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 PEAT Exam ; Questions a nd Answers 100% Correct -inability to raise arm from side -loss of elbow flexion C8-T1 brachial plexus injury Correct answer -*Klumpke Palsy Weakness in: -finger extensors and intrinsic hand muscles that perform metacarpophalangeal abduction Diabetes Mellitus Correct answer --polyuria: production of excessive urine -polydipsia: increased thirst -fasting plasma glucose: 126+ indicates DM A1C: measures blood glucose over 3 months Sharp Debridement Correct answer --used for removal of necrotic tissue (dead or dying tissue) -not appropriate for wounds with tunneling (forms passageways under the skin) Pulsatile Lavage Correct answer --a mechanical hydrotherapy technique that uses pressurized, pulsed solutions to irrigate and debride wounds -used to remove excess exudate PEAT Exam ; Questions a nd Answers 100% Correct -requires less staff support, less cleanup, and less treatment time -used to treat tunneling wounds with special cannula tips Wet to Dry Dressings Correct answer --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 Correct answer -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 PEAT Exam ; Questions a nd Answers 100% Correct - Morton Neuroma Correct answer -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 Correct answer -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
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