This model of disability is most widely used in the physical therapy profession.
International Classification of Function, Disability, and Health (ICF)
The four phases of tissue healing include hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation and this phase which comes last chronologically:
Remodeling
What PT intervention has been shown to decrease cancer-related fatigue?
Exercise
Foot screen test with monofilament sensory testing screens for what complication of diabetes?
What is diabetic neuropathy
What is the clinical rule called that we use to diagnose % of body surface area affected by a burn injury?
Rule of nines
Clinical Interventions account for this percentage of somebody's overall health outcomes (Social determinants account for a much larger percentage)
20%
Irreversible cell injury occurs in 2 ways, Apoptosis, and this other term for cell death:
Necrosis
Would a mammogram be considered primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention of breast cancer?
Secondary
<100 g/dL
A patient following surgery displays symptoms of pallor, light-headedness, fatigue, and tachycardia. You think it is related to their blood loss. What term would correctly describe this pathology?
Anemia
If a patient has limited range of motion in their L ankle, which portion of the ICF model would this fall under?
Body structure/function impairments
Stretching during the healing phase of tissue injury is important to prevent this type of remodeling, which is generally considered undesirable.
Tissue contraction
Name the ABCDE of malignant melanoma:
Asymmetry, border irregularity, color, diameter and evolution
In dysfunctions of this endocrine gland, the temperature of the room is important to consider as patients may have heat or cold intolerances
Thyroid gland
A critical decrease in platelets, leading to easy/unusual bleeding would be termed:
Thrombocytopenia
When we refer to somebody as "a person with this diagnosis," this type of language is called:
patient-first language
What type of cells are important for the initial stages of the clotting cascade, and are monitored in patients at risk of bleeding?
Platelets
What are the three most common cancers in women?
Colon, Lung, and Breast cancer.
What is the term for a metabolic state associated with pathologically high serum and urine concentrations of ketone bodies
What is ketoacidosis
Compression would be an appropriate intervention for WHICH type of vascular ulcer?
Venous ulcer
Term for "A deviation or departure from a normal condition"
Pathology
Redness, heat, pain and edema are cardinal signs of what healing process?
Inflammation
Which of the following would NOT be a red flag: blood in stool, swollen ankle after a fall, pain that wakes at night, vision changes
swollen ankle after a fall
Endocrine gland that produces most of our hormones related to growth
Pituitary gland
Deficiency in clotting factors such as Factor 9 is related to what pathology where a main symptom is excess bleeding.
Hemophilia