Ankle And Foot Flashcards
1
Q
1
A
Lots of gaits, 3 different types n
2
Q
2
A
Inspection from front back side
3
Q
3
A
Temperature
4
Q
4
A
Pulse on foot, inside malleolus
5
Q
5
A
Palpate Achilles
6
Q
6
A
Squeeze mtp
7
Q
7
A
Tarsal bones
8
Q
8
A
Palpate the calcaneum the maleoli and the end of fibula
9
Q
9
A
Movements!!
Active:
Active ankle plantarflexion
Active Dorsi
Toe flexion
Toe extension
Ankle inversion
Exversion
10
Q
10
A
Passive movements
He’s clasping the ankle while he does all these movements
11
Q
11
A
Simmons test
Kneel on end of chair, grab calf, the no movement of foot = Achilles tendon rupture
Should move up slightly
12
Q
12
A
On examination
No abnormalities on inspection, palpating, active passive movement
