Vertebral column injuries - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CSTR STUDY GUIDE 2022/2023 Already Passed AIS Components for ISS Scaling-Body Region 1. Head/Neck 2. Face 3. Chest 4. Abdominal/Pelvic Contents 5. Extremities/Pelvic Girdle Severe 6. External- Skin and Burns The adult skeletal system 206 bones Skull base fractures orbital roof, ethmoid, basilar process of occipital bone, petrous and squamous process of temporal bone (mastoid or petrous) Skull Vault fractures frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal bones (specifies squamous) Brain Hematomas E...

A branch of mechanics (energy transfer) that refers to motion and does not consider the concepts of force and mass of the object or body. What is kinematics? A body at rest will remain at rest. A body in motion will remain in motion until acted on by an outside force. What is Newton's First Law? Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. It is only changed from one form to another. What is the Law of Conservation of Energy? Force equals mass multiplied by acceleration ...

2024 ATLS Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma Guaranteed A+ Study Guide | Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. Most spine injuries occur in the region Answer: cervical region (55%) 2. What most likely occurred? Answer: Spinal cord injury 3. Describe neurogenic shock cardiovascular effects: Answer: bradycardia and low BP 4. Up to % of patients with a cervical spine fracture have a second, noncontiguous vertebral column fracture. Answer: 10 5. Therefore, long backboards should be us...

CANFITPRO PTS CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024/2025 | SCORED A+. Name the first regression of a squat? - ANSWER- Leg press What is PROM and APROM? - ANSWER- passive range of motion (someone helps you do the movement) and active range of motion (you do the movement on your own) What are the two protein filaments that slide over each other during a muscle contraction (sliding filament theory) - ANSWER- actin (thin filaments) and myosin (thick filaments) W...

CAISS 2022 Spine Exam Questions and Answers Is there a code for cervical spine injuries without further substantiation or no autopsy confirmation of specific injuries? - Answer-Yes, but it has a severity of 9 How do you code co-existing injuries to the spinal cord and the vertebral column? - Answer-They are coded as a single entry and only have one AIS code. If a cord injury is continuous which level is coded? - Answer-Only the highest. If the cord is injured in more than one area, and...

Overweight BMI of 25-29.9 or between 25lbs to 30lbs overweight Muscle imbalance Alteration of muscle length surrounding a joint Obesity BMI of 30+ or at least 30lbs over recommend weight BMI Body Mass Index 18.5-24.9 recommend Statistics 66% Americans overweight 34% obese (72mil) Blood lipids Cholesterol and triglycerides, carried in the bloodstream by protein molecules. HDL= good LDL= bad Less than 200mg/DL healthy More than 240 = high risk ...

What is the Area Temp & Humidity for Decontamination? - ANSWER 60 deg to 65 deg F, 30% to 60% Humidity What is the air exchange rate & pressure type for Decontamination? - ANSWER 10 air exchanges per hour under Negative Pressure What is the Area Temp & Humidity for the Sterile Storage Area? - ANSWER 68 deg to 75 deg F, 35% to 70% Humidity What is the Area Temp & Humidity for the Prep & Packaging Area? - ANSWER 68 deg to 73 deg F, Ideal Humidity 50% - not lower than 35% The main role ...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

PT2- NWHSU- Final (MISSING STRETCHING & THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE) Questions with complete Answers If a muscle is not strong enough to control movement, it _____ (shortens/lengthens) in attempt to restrict motion. Less movement is _____(easier, harder) to control. shortens, easier There can be multiple reasons for a restriction, including joint mobility problem, tight extensibility problem, motor control, or....? a combination of these We should be using modalities to reduce the ___...

CANFITPRO PTS CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED 2024/2025 | SCORED A+. What is PROM and APROM? - ANSWER- passive range of motion (someone helps you do the movement) and active range of motion (you do the movement on your own) What are the two protein filaments that slide over each other during a muscle contraction (sliding filament theory) - ANSWER- actin (thin filaments) and myosin (thick filaments) Where is the biceps femoris located? Name an opposing muscle - ANSW...