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Decks in this class (30)

Acronyms
Ots,
Pvd,
Ra
46  cards
Skeletal System
How many bones in the human body,
Axial skeleton,
Appendicular skeleton
54  cards
Integumentary System
Skin,
3 layers of skin,
Epidermis
11  cards
Nervous System
Neuron,
Central nervous system cns,
Peripheral nervous system pns
12  cards
Cardiovascular System
Function of the cardiovascular sy...,
Organs of the cardiovascular system,
Components of blood
13  cards
Lymphatic System
Specific immunity,
Nonspecific immunity,
Lymphocytes
12  cards
Planes + ROM
Anterior,
Posterior,
Superior
58  cards
Human Development in Orthotic Care
Pediatric,
Adults,
Elderly geriatric
4  cards
Muscles and Ligaments
Pectoralis major,
Diaphragm,
Infraspinatus
91  cards
Bones of the Foot
Number of bones in the foot,
Hindfoot,
Midfoot
20  cards
Bracing Principles
Purpose of bracing,
Kinesthetic reminder,
Circumferential pressure
9  cards
Upper Extremity Pathologies
Clavicle fracture,
Shoulder subluxation,
Epicondylitis
10  cards
Upper Extremity Orthoses
Functional goals,
Control options,
Thumb spica
12  cards
Lymphedema & Venous Insufficiency
Edema,
Causes of edema,
Types of edema
18  cards
Compression Garments
Compression stockings,
Styles of compression stockings,
Antiembolism stockings ted
9  cards
Cervical & Spinal Pathologies
Whiplash,
Stenosis cervical spine,
Degenerative disc disease
13  cards
Spinal Orthoses
Extrinsic stability,
Intrinsic stability,
Function of the orthoses
29  cards
Lower Extremity Pathologies
Diabetes mellitus,
Venous insufficiency,
Deep vein thrombosis
23  cards
Lower Extremity Orthoses
Functional goals,
Control,
Control
23  cards
Foot Pathologies
Bunions hallux vagus,
Clavus mollis,
Clavus durus
16  cards
Biomechanics & Gait
Gait,
Gait cycle,
Stance phase
27  cards
Diabetic Complications
Hormones,
Insulin,
Diabetes
22  cards
Diabetic Foot Evaluation
Equipment for evaluation,
Bony prominences,
Missing digits
11  cards
Shoe Fitter Terminology
Dosiflexion,
Plantarflexion,
Inversion
63  cards
Orthotic Design, Composition, Materials
Durometer,
Open cell,
Closed cell
27  cards
Fracture Bracing
Tibial fracture brace,
Tibial femoral fracture brace,
Humeral fracture brace
6  cards
AFOs
Directly support,
Indirectly support,
Process of custom afos
12  cards
Cranial Asymmetry
Cephalic index,
Cranial vault asymmetry,
Transcranial diagonal differential
11  cards
Fitting Considerations
Cto,
Co,
Tlso
13  cards
Gait Analysis
Forefoot contact,
Flat foot contact,
Foot slap
20  cards

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