Scales
This scale measures level of chest pain.
What is the angina scale?
This is the chamber that pumps blood to the periphery.
What is the left ventricle?
This AFO also prevents knee buckling.
What is the ground reaction AFO?
This is the correct amount of time to perform postural drainage percussions.
What is three to five minutes.
A sunburn is classified as this type of burn.
Superficial or 1st degree burn
This scale measures level of exertion.
What is the borg scale?
The blood flows here after leaving the right ventricle.
What are the pulmonary arteries?
This hip orthosis is meant to prevent hip dislocation.
What is the Hip-Abduction orthosis?
This is the maximal amount of deep breaths the patient would take after percussions.
What is four deep breaths?
This is the most common type of pediatric burn.
This scale measures the level of shortness of breath.
What is the dyspnea?
This is the valve located the left atrium and left ventricle.
What is the bicuspid valve?
This is the most common cause of amputation.
What is PVD?
This is the correct bed position to perform postural drainage to the lingula and middle lobe.
What is declined to 15-30 degrees?
What is a third degree or full thickness burn?
This scale classifies levels of heart failure.
What is the New York Heart Association Classification of Heart Failure?
What is the SA node?
This is used to shape the residual limb and is to be worn when prosthetic is not being worn.
What is a shrinker?
What is the upper left posterior segment?
This is the most common neurological complication after a nerve injury.
What is peripheral neuropathy?
This is the target rate of exertion on the Borg scale to increase cardiovascular endurance.
What is 13-14?
This vein has the largest diameter in the body.
What is the vena cava?
This type of sensation is commonly felt in the missing LE after amputation.
What is phantom pain?
Copious and thick secretions is indicative of ______ treatments per day.
What is two to four times per day?
This is how size of a burn is documented, it estimates body surface area by dividing the body into 11 segments, each accounting for 9% of body's surface area.
What is the rule of nines?