CRPS Flashcards

1
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Typical Feature

A
  • Change in color+temp of the skin
  • Intense burning pain, skin sensitivity, sweating, swelling
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Early Stage

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-Burning pain
-Puffy swelling
-Redness, warmth
-Inc sweating
-Joint stiffness

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3
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Mid-stage

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-Firm edema
-Muscle atrophy
-Brittle nails
-Inc pain & Stiffness
-Osteopenia

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Late stage

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-Tight, smooth, cool, pale skin
- Stiff & contracture
- Nail & hair change
- Severe osteopenia

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5
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Treatment

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Priority: Early ROM & Use!!!!
Pain & Edema Mx (desensitization, contrast baths)

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