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lateral arm
shoulder abduction- supraspinatus, deltoids
elbow flexion- biceps
nerves: suprascapular, axillary, musculocutaneous
reflex: biceps tendon |
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lateral arm, thumb, index finger, 1/2 middle finger
elbow flexion- biceps (musculocutaneous)
wrist extension- extensors (radial)
reflexes: biceps (musco.), brachioradialis (radial) |
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middle finger
elbow extension- triceps (radial)
wrist flexion- flexor carpi radialis/unlaris (radial/ulnar)
finger extension- (radial)
reflex- triceps |
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ring finger, little finger, medial forearm
finger flexion- flexor digitorum superficialis and profundus (median/ulnar) |
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medial arm
finger abduction- dorsal interossei (ulnar)
finger adduction- palmar interossei (ulnar) |
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tongue protrusion
"can you stick out your tongue and wiggle it for me?" |
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Sight
"How many fingers am I holding up?" |
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"close your eyes tightly"
"smile and show your teeth"
"puff your cheeks for me"
"whistle" |
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hearing and equilibrium
"can you hear this?" (snap behind head)
stand on one foot with eyes closed |
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Taste
"can you taste this?"
"can you swallow for me?" |
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"can you feel this?" (touch face)
"clench your teeth and dont let me pull your jaw down" |
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| Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation |
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acute TMJ dislocation caused by blow to lateral side
symptoms: misalignment of teeth, crepitus, deformity, inability to open/close mouth, jaw pain
management: on field check ABC's, immobilize with collar, refer out |
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| Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction |
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chronic
reducing- clicking of clunking
non reducing- freezing of joint
symptoms: jaw pain, headache, earache, dizzy, decreased ROM, clicking and crepitus, tenderness, misalignment
management: TMJ assessment, referral |
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symptoms: profuse bleeding, may mask fracture, pain
management: control bleeding and dress wound, refer with 6-8 hours, activate EMS for avulsion of ear, nose, or tongue |
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| Throat Contusions/ Laryngeal Injury |
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"clothes lining"
contact with outstretched arm, severe pain, coughing, narrowed airway, difficulty swallowing
possible injury to corotid artery/tissues. keep airway open, ice in intervals, stabilize |
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bacteria overgrowth destroys tissue around teeth
symptoms: bleeding, swollen, shiny, red, tender gums
management: see dentist for teeth cleaning to reduce inflammation. can leave to periodontitis (deep bacteria growth) |
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cavities/ tooth decay due to bacteria. sugar and startch lead to acid which causes erosion
symptoms: holes in teeth, brown or black spots, sensitivity
management: fillings, caps, crowns, root canal |
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symptoms: pain, swelling, racoon eyes, immediate bleeding
management: direct pressure to bridge, ice, referral, activate EMS if LOC |
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obstruction of airway
symptoms: bleeding, nasal pain, possible hematoma
management: compression, ice, may drain hematoma |
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scraped eye/cornea
symptoms: blurry vision, headache, sensitivity to light, watery eyes, redness, pain
management: eye shield, contact physician |
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| Subconjunctival Hemorrhage |
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bleeding in white part of eye caused by sneeze, cough, pressure build up
signs: fullness in eye under lid, red outline in white of eye
management: check BP |
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Acute. Red eye caused by minor trauma, inflammation of iris
signs: pressure within globe, sensitivity to light, pain and burning.
managment: test pupillary reaction, refer to primary care, NSAIDS |
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severe trauma to globe
signs: cornea ruptured or sclera spill their contents, deformed globe, anterior chamber deepened. teardrop shaped pupil, a lot of pain, total or partial loss of vision
managment: EMS, shield eye, no eye drops |
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bruising around eye due to direct blow
signs: ecchymosis, swelling, pain, difficulty opening eye, blurry vision, headache
management: ice, NSAIDS |
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object stuck in eye (not impalement)
signs: sharp pain, burning, irritation, tearing, redness, scratching sensation, blurred vision, bleeding
management: flush with saline solution or water, remove with Qtip if possible |
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infection of the conjunctiva caused by bacteria, allergies, or virus from air or upper resp. conditions
signs: red, swollen, sensitive ti light, burning, itchy
watery discharge= viral (pink eye)
green/ yellow discharge= bacterial
management: antibacterial eye drops |
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pooling of blood in anterior chamber of eye from blunt trauma
signs: light red coloring then after 2 hours red pooling of blood in inferior aspect of eye or whole chamber, partially/fully blocked vision, increase pressure in eye
management: patch/shield eye, refer out |
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sty- infection in eyelash follicle or sebaceous gland caused by staph organism. spread by rubbing
signs: redness, skin elevates with pus, burning/itching, pressure, pain
management: warm compress |
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bow or trauma to back of head. headaches that last for a long time after injury to head or neck
signs: main pain near occipital lobe, poor concentration, emotional, dizziness, depression, fatigue, sensitivity to light
management: neurological exam, CT scan, MRI, meds |
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headache that happens in episodes, 4-72 hours long, neurological disorder
signs: throbbing pain, nausea, photophobia, auras 10-30 min before, dizziness
management: prevention, prescription meds, rest |
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result of 2nd concussion while symptomatic from the first, disrupts auto regulation of blood supply- vasodilation- increase inter cranial pressure
signs: symptoms of grade 1 concussion, then 2 min later collapse, semi comatose, rapid dilated pupils, loss of eye movement, resp failure
management: activate EMS, assess ABCs |
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concussion symptoms lasting more than three months of inital injury
signs: (early) dizzy, confusion, headache, blurred vision, disorentation, (late) LOC, poor memory, irritability, depression, anxiety, bad sleep
management: treat symptoms individually |
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broken neck
signs: restricted movement, numbness, paralysis, pain in chest, neck, extremities
management: stabilization, cervical collar, spineboard, activate EMS, maintain airway |
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caused by compression of spine (sprain inside joint)
signs: pain in neck, usually worse when leaning backward, point tenderness, muscle guarding
management: refer to neurologist/ physician, NSAIDS, heat/ice, collar |
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stiff neck caused by piece of synovial membrane trapped in facet joint of cervical vertebrae or holding head in awk position
signs: point tenderness, muscle spasm, restricted head movement, muscle guarding
management: traction, modalities, soft collar |
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whiplash. sudden snap of head, tearing tissues of anterior, posterior, infraspinaous/supraspinous ligaments
signs: muscle guarding, tenderness, restricted motion, tenderness over transverse spinous processes
management: neuro testing, RICE, cryotherapy, head, NSAIDs |
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results from sudden turn of head or forced flexion, extension, or rotation. involves traps, scalenes, sternocleidomastoid
signs: same as sprain but symp last longer, localized pain, point tenderness, restricted motion
management: RICE, cervical collar, ROM, isometric/isotonic exercises |
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narrowing of spinal canal that compresses spinal cord
signs: burning or tingling, motor weakness in arms or legs, pain, walking, numbness, radiating pain
management: NSAIDs, PT, cervical collar |
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degeneration of disks in neck, usually due to repeated stress, form of arthritis
signs: radicular pain to arms/shoulders, neck stiffness, loss of sensation in shoulders. headaches
management: NSAIDS, PT, cortizone shots, possible surgery |
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blocked ear canal due to earwax
signs: muffled or complete loss of hearing, little to no pain
management: irrigation w/ warm water |
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| Rupture of Typamic Membrane |
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rupture of ear drum due to change in pressure or direct blow
signs: loud pop w/ pain following, nausea, dizziness, vomitting
management: usually heals themselves 1-2 weeks |
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"cauliflower ear". caused by repeated episodes of blunt trauma or shearing forces to ext ear
signs: swelling within skin of outer ear, pooling of blood between skin and cartilage, pain in external/middle ear
management: cast to prevent more fluid accumulation. refer to physician |
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"middle ear infection" inflammation of ears mucous membrane caused by upper resp infections, bacteria, or viral invasions
signs: buildup of fluid in middle ear and opaque, reddened and buldging membrane, hear loss, pain
management: oral antibiotics |
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"swimmers ear" infection of external auditory meatus caused by inadequate drying of ear
signs: redness in area, clear discharge, enlarged lymph nodes, constant pain/pressure, itching in ear/hearing deficit
management: antibiotics, dry wick in ear |
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