Strength Assessment
What is supine?
This method is used to assess edema around the foot and ankle
What is figure 8?
This type of sensation assess awareness of joint position
What is proprioception?
These are the 3 systems that contribute to balance
What are vision, vestibular system and somatosensory systems?
This type of wound occurs usually on the medial lower leg, has increased drainage and is not always painful
What is venous?
This type of strength testing utilizes every day activities to assess strength
What is a functional test?
What is rule of 9s?
What is dermatomal?
A score of 53 on the Berg indicates
What is no increased risk of falling?
This stage of pressure injury has exposed bone
What is stage 4?
Making it 10% through gravity resisted and 50% through gravity minimized would be graded as this
What is 2-/5?
granualtion tissue is a form on _________________ tissue
what is viable tissue?
This is the instrument is commonly used to assess sensory loss in the diabetic population
What is monofilament?
The DGI looks at this type of balance
What is dynamic?
You would likely see this type of gait in patients who test 2/5 in their anterior tibialis?
What is foot drop/steppage?
Keeping the knee in extension while MMT for hip extension is due to this (when considering the hamstring muscles).
What is active insufficiency?
In using CODES, E stands for:
What is extent?
You use a safety pin to assess this type of sensation
What is pain (or sharp/dull)?
This test looks at both sitting and standing balance, and includes the functional reach test
What is the Berg Balance Test?
Carpal tunnel syndrome involves this peripheral nerve
What is median?
When assessing plantar flexion, 4 toe raises would be graded as this
5/5
When checking pitting edema you note that the indentation subsides rapidly. You would grade this as:
What is 2+
Sensory impairment due to nerve entrapment (for example carpal tunnel) involves this type of loss (think distribution)
What is peripheral nerve?
Standing on foam in the CTSIB-M acts to "remove" this system when assessing balance
What is somatosensory?
If someone is stuck in rigid extension their MAS score would be
What is 4?