HHP 223 - Chapter 13

SCAT

Baseline functioning to look at if you get injured, concussion

Supine

Flat down on back

Prone

Flat down on face

Sagittal

Divides right and left

Frontal

Divides interior(front) and posterior (back)

Transverse

Divides superior (top) and inferior (bottom)

Flexion

Contracting muscles

Extension

Push outward

Dorsiflexion

Walking on heels

Planterflexion

Walking on toes

Circumduction

Circles

Inversion

Rolling ankle outward

Eversion

Rolling ankle inward

Pronation

Arm flat out, palm down

Supination

Arm flat out, palm up

Functional position

Move thumbs to finger

Anatomical position

Standing, thumbs out, palms open

• start here

Adduction

Bring closer to midline

• adding to the body

Abduction

Move away from midline

• take away from the body

Opposition

Touching pinky to thumb

HOPS

History, observation, palpation, special tests

Etiology

Cause of injury or disease

Mechanism

Mechanical description of cause

• what were you doing?

Symptoms

Perceptible changes in body or function that indicate injury or illness

Sign

Objective, definitive, and obvious indicator of specific condition

Degree

Grading for injury/condition

Diagnosis

Denotes name or specific injury

Prognosis

Prediction of the course of the condition

Sequela

Condition following and resulting from, disease/injury

Syndrome

Group of symptoms and signs that together indicate a particular injury/disease

Range of motion

Being able to move a joint through their entire range

Dermatome

To feel with your skin

Myotome

How your muscles interpret from your brain

Babinski’s sign

Take shoe off, stroke bottom of foot

• toes should curl - normal

• Toes go back - abnormal

SOAP notes

Subjective - what the patient tells you

Objective - what the provider sees

Assessment - what’s wrong

Plan - how are we going to treat it

Depolarization

Squeeze out blood

Polarization

Filling with blood

P wave

• atrial

• Depolarization

QRS

• ventricle

• Depolarization

TU

• ventricle

• Repolarization