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| Question | Answer |
| Time frame to look at for pressure injuries | 72 hours |
| Some functional tests fo pressure injury wounds. | 30 sec sit-to-stand SSWS |
| minimal walking speed for community ambulation | 1m/s |
| Limited community ambulation speed | 0.6-1 m/s |
| household walking speed | <0.6m/s |
| Staging for pressure injury | 1. stage I: intact skin, non-blanchable redness. 2. Stage II: partial thickness loss of dermis, shallow ulcer/blister 3. Stage III: full thickness loss, may see subQ fat. no other tissue. May have undermining/tunneling/slough 4. stage IV: full thickness loss. Exposure of muscle/bone/tendon also: deep tissue/ unstageable. |
| S/S for deep infection | within 3 days, pt has elevated WBC's, new onset of odor from wound, periwound temp of 6 deg F. |
| STONEES for deep compartment/systemic therapy | 1. Size increase 2. Temp increase 3. Osteomyelitis 4. New /satellite wound 5. Erythema 6. Edema 7. Smell |
| Differentiate Lisfranc, Chopart, and Syme amputation. | Lisfranc: behind metatarsals. Chopart: only talus and calcaneus left Syme's: ankle disarticulation |
| Ideal bone length for BKA is | 12 - 17cm from medial joint line |
| Weight-bearing of transtibial amputation occurs at | tibia |
| Weight-bearing of trans-femoral amputation is at | pelvis |
| Post-operative dressing for amputee is | rigid dressing removable rigid dressing - used to prevent contracture |
| Knee contracture of ____ degrees or more prevents proper fitting of prosthesis | 20 |
| T/F: Immediate post-op prosthesis allows ambulation for partial WB. | T. |
| Good position for amputee patient is | Prone |
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