Incomplete sci - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

About how many people are living with SCI at the moment? - ANSWER-285,000 What are the leading causes of SCI? - ANSWER-MVA, followed by falls, acts of violence and sports What is the common common SCI injury? - ANSWER-Incomplete Tetraplegia Most SCI occur to what population? - ANSWER-Young males SCI causes a disruption to the what> - ANSWER-Motor and sensory pathways at the site of the lesion How are SCI defined? - ANSWER-By both the severity and location of the injury Neuro...

NUR 405 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024 Update NUR 405 Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024 Update Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) correct answers 1. Damage to any part of the spinal cord causing a temporary or permanent loss of sensory, motor, or autonomic dysfunction below the level of injury 2. Causes: -MVA (38%) -Falls (30.5%) -Violence (13.5%) gun shot wounds, stabbing -Sport injuries (9%) diving, football -Degenerative older w osteoporosis -Cancer, hemorrhage 3. Permanent disabili...

DPT 712 AISA EXAMINATION AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS What is included in the AISA examination? sensory level motor level neurological level of injury (NLI) complete vs incomplete injury sacral sparing zone of partial preservation The zone or partial preservation is only applicable in what type of SCI? complete What part of the body is used as a control when testing sensory level? the face - usually spared What types of sensation are tested within the AISA exam? light touch &...

NPTEFF Spinal Cord Injury Exam Questions with Correct A Spinal cord ends at what vertebral level? - Answer-L1 Order of meninges from superficial to deep - Answer-dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater At what vertebral level is a lumbar puncture taken? - Answer-Between L1-L4 is where lumbar puncture will be taken to assess IgG (MS) In what meningeal space does CSF circulate? - Answer-subarachnoid space Which of the following contain the cerebrospinal fluid and major arteries? A.Du...

Spinal code injury test exam one Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)-Mechanism of injury Hyperflexion Hyperextension Rotation ● Most often in cervical area, especially C5 to C6 ● Caused by sudden deceleration motion (head-on collisions) ● Causes cord compression from fracture fragments ● Backward and downward motion of head ● Often seen in rear-end collisions or MVCs ● Spinal cord is stretched and distorted ● Often occur in conjunction with flexion or ext...

Which condition is an indication for decompression surgery for a client with spinal cord injury? (Select all that apply.) Spinal nerve compression Facet dislocation Progressive neurologic deterioration Cervical fracture without major cord damage Spinal stabilization - ANSWER Spinal nerve compression Facet dislocation Progressive neurologic deterioration Spinal decompression surgery is most often performed in clients with progressive neurologic deterioration, facet dislocation (displace...

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 ...

NBCOT App/purple Book Complete Questions & Answers (100% Correct) NBCOT App/purple Book Complete Questions & Answers (100% Correct) ASIA impairment scalee - ANSWER - classifies degree of impairment + severity of SCI -A = complete; no sensory or motor function preserved in S4-S5 -B = incomplete; no motor function, but sensory function preserved below the neurolgical level + extends through the sacral segments -C = incomplete; motor function preserved below the neurological level + majority...

What are the non traumatic types of spinal cord injuries (SCI)? correct answer: -trauma -vascular (AVM) -nutritional (B12) -epidural abscess -neoplasms -infectious myelitis (viral, Lyme disease) -inflammatory myelitis (MS, lupus) Where are the most common locations for a SCI? correct answer: -C4, C5, C6 -cervical level = tetraplegia -lumbar level: paraplegia Deficits from a SCI result from what? correct answer: -primary damage -secondary damage -spinal shock What makes an S...

NBCOT Latest Update with Certified Solutions Tonic Labyrinthine supine: will increase extensor tone, prone: will increase flexor tone integration: 6 mos Labyrinthine hold infant vertically and tilt, infant will keep head upright integration:persists Landau hold infant horizontal and prone in suspension, complete extension of head, trunk and extremities integration:12-24mos symmetric tonic neck reflex (STNR) place infant in crawling and extend head, infant flexes hips and knees integration:8-1...