function of skeleton and bones
protection of organs, production of blood cells, storage of minerals , posture and leverage
function of muscles
to provide heat , protection , movement and posture
Parts of the integumentary system
skin . nails , hair and sweat glands
Signs and symptoms of a MI attack
Crushing chest pain , pain radiating to left arm ,jaw.side of face. SOB, Nausea, Cold clammy skin , Irregular weak pulse
The function of the blood
carry oxygen and nutrients to the cells
Remove waste products
they attach muscle to bone
tendons
Common in women, results in porous bones ,condition is called
Osteoporosis
Decubitus ulcers are due to
remaining in one position for extended period of time, incontinence, friction from bedding, lack of mobility
Angina is different from a MI because it is
RELIEVED BY REST , NITROGLYCERINE RELIEVES.
MI may be fatal and heart muscle may die
Which vessels carry blood rich in oxygen away from the heart
arteries
A sprain is due to
stretched or torn ligaments
Also called wear and tear disease of the joints
Osteoarthritis
Common sites of decubitus ulcers are
heals, coccyx, vertebrae, ankles , boney prominences.
This is a warning sign of a possible stroke
TIA
Common results of a stroke
hemiparalysis, loss of sensation , loss of vision in affected eye, drooling, difficulty speaking/swallowing, memory loss or confusion , Inability to feel food on affected side of mouth increasing risk of choking or aspiration pneumonia
a fracture where the skin is broken is called
open fracture
Due to uric acid crystals deposits . Often seen in greater toe. Causes swelling, redness and pain
gout
How to prevent bed sores
repositioning every 2 hours
What are the symptoms of left and right side heart failure
Right side-edema to lower body
Left sided -chest congestion
A blood clot that breaks off a thrombus
embolis
after a hip fracture instruct your patient not to
cross their ankles when sitting, cross their legs in bed . do not bend forward at the hip, do not rotate the leg internally
Where do you find ball and socket joint
shoulder and hip
what is the difference between active and passive range of motion
Active ROM Patient does them self
Passive ROM assistance needed for motion exercise
What may be needed if your heart does not beat effectively or you have an arrythmia
pace maker
A genetic disease resulting in muscle weakness mainly seen in males,. Eventually leads to death
Muscular dystrophy