Explain PROM.
Passive range of motion
performed by another person to the pt
Which system transports gases, nutrients, hormones, and waste through blood circulation?
Cardiovascular
What term means around the heart?
pericardium
To move a body part toward the midline
adduction
What does the term thorac/o or thorax pertain to?
chest
Which therapist would treat a pt with dysphagia?
SLP
Which system is the control center of the body and the processing center for sensory input?
The nervous system
Define hemolysis.
Destruction of blood
Ligaments connect
bone to bone
Define colonoscopy.
A instrument is inserted into the colon for viewing
What is the ultimate goal of OT?
Independence
A patient is using ophthalmic medications. Where will this medication be administered?
the eye
Cardiac muscle tissue
myocardium
What is the response of a vessel to cold therapy?
Vasoconstriction
Closest to the point of attachement
Proximal
PASS
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Which pulse site is located in the wrist?
Radial
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
arteries
Sprain
What is atherosclerosis?
Hardened arteries
RACE
Rescue, Alarm, Contain (Confine), Extinguish or Evacuate
Which pulse site is used in infant CPR?
Brachial
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in two rescuer infant CPR?
15:2
When a bone is forcibly displaced from a joint
dislocation
What is the term for excessive thirst?
polydipsia