Steppage gait Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Orthotic CPM Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers In normal gait what are the stages of stance phase - answerInitial contact Loading Response Midstance Terminal Stance Preswing Give an example of substitution (compensation) in gait - answerLateral trunk lean to affected side caused by weak abductors Steppage gait caused by drop foot and long limbs Hip Hiking caused by long limb from either weakness or deformity What are 4 examples of coronal plane gait deviations - answerLateral t...

Pelvic Skin Traction Removal CORRECT ANSWER Remove weights and then pelvic belt Window Edema Reduction CORRECT ANSWER Bias-cut wrapping applied distal to proximal MRI CORRECT ANSWER Diagnose osteomyelitis Ultrasound CORRECT ANSWER Images fluid collections and soft tissue involvement CT CORRECT ANSWER Images bony abnormalities Ataxia CORRECT ANSWER Unsteady, uncoordinated walk with wide base measurement and feet lifted high while stepping with flat feet on floor Steppage CORRECT...

Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary gland - ANSWER-Oxytocin Which assessment in female client suggests an abnormal endocrine finding Facial hair Protruding eyes Pulse of 90 beats per minute BP 120/80 mm Hg - ANSWER-Protruding eyes; Hyperthyroidism symptom. Facial hair is only a concern if its in excess The nurse is caring for a patient who may have Paget's disease and osteomalacia. Elevations of which laboratory tests would confirm the nurse's suspicion? SATA Aldo...

In normal gait what are the stages of stance phase Initial contact Loading Response Midstance Terminal Stance Preswing Give an example of substitution (compensation) in gait Lateral trunk lean to affected side caused by weak abductors Steppage gait caused by drop foot and long limbs Hip Hiking caused by long limb from either weakness or deformity What are 4 examples of coronal plane gait deviations Lateral trunk lean Circumduction Hip Hiking Scissor gait Give thr...

ATI PN CAPSTONE 1,2&3 QUESTIONS BANK-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR 2023 UPDATE1ATI PN CAPSTONE 1,2&3 QUESTIONS BANK-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE CAPSTONE 1 1. If a male client experienced a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) that damaged the hypothalamus, the nurse anticipate that the client has problems with: a. Body temperature control. b. Balance and equilibrium c. Visual acuity d. Thinking and reasoning 2. A female client admitted to an acute care facility after a car accident de...

Biomechanics 1 final exam USAHS already passed How much dorsiflexion is needed to navigate stairs? What about walking? Walking- neutral; Stairs 20 degrees What nerve innervates the dorsiflexors? Deep peroneal What nerve innervates the plantarflexors? Tibial nerve Supraspinatus origin, insertion, action, and innervation Origin: supraspinous fossa of the scapula Insertion: superior facet of the greater tubercle of the humerus and the capsule of the shoulder joint Action: abducts and externall...

Final Exam: NR601/ NR 601 Primary Care of the Maturing & Aged Family Practicum Final Exam| Graded A Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New QUESTION When assessing an elderly client who reports a tremor, which assessment findings would be most reliable in identifying Parkinson’s disease? a. cogwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, and macrographic b. any presence of fever c. symptoms of slowed movement, unstable angina and tremor d. resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel r...

Final Exam: NR601/ NR 601 Primary Care of the Maturing & Aged Family Practicum Final Exam| Graded A Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New QUESTION When assessing an elderly client who reports a tremor, which assessment findings would be most reliable in identifying Parkinson’s disease? a. cogwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, and macrographic b. any presence of fever c. symptoms of slowed movement, unstable angina and tremor d. resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel r...

NPTE REVIEW Brown sequard syndrome ANSWER- -an incomplete sci, usually caused by a stab wound or gunshot creating a hemisection. -Paralysis and loss of vibration & proprioception on ipsilateral side (damaged cortical spinal and dorsal columns) -loss of pain and temp on contralateral side posterior cord syndrome ANSWER- -MOI: compression of the posterior spinal artery -loss of propioception, two point discrminination, graphesthesia, and stereognosis below level of lesion -wide based ...

A nurse is caring for a client with lower back pain who is scheduled for myelography using metrizamide (a water-soluble contrast dye). After the test, the nurse should place the client in which position? Head of the bed elevated 45 degrees Prone Supine with feet raised Supine with the head lower than the trunk - Head of the bed elevated 45 degrees-to slow the upward dispersion of the dye A client in the emergency department has a suspected neurologic disorder. To assess gait, the nurse as...