Ch 44 Vocab Flashcards by Rebecca Boster

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Amputation

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Removal of all or part of extremity

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Arthritis

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Joint inflammation

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Arthroplasty

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Surgical replacement of a joint

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Closed fracture

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Bone is broken but skin is intact

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Compound/open fracture

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Broken bone has come through skin

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Fracture

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Broken bone

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Gangrene

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Death of tissue condition

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Hemiplegia

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Paralysis on 1 side of body

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Paralysis

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Loss of muscle function, sensation or both

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Paraplegia

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Paralyzed from WAIST down (legs, lower trunk, pelvic organs)

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Quadriplegia/Tetraplegia

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Paralyzed from NECK down (arms, legs, while trunk, pelvic organs)

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Simple fracture

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Bone is broken in 1 place

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ADL (abbreviation)

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Activities of Daily Living

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ALS (Abbreviation)

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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CVA (Abbreviation)

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CerebroVascular Accident

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JRA (abbreviation)

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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

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MS (abbreviation)

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Multiple Sclerosis

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RA (abbreviation)

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

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ROM (abbreviation)

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Range-Of-Motion

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TBI (Abbreviation)

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Traumatic Brain Injury

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TIA (abbreviation)

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Transient Ischemic Attack