Exam #1 Level Of Prevention Practice Questions Correctly Answered 100%

what dressing can be used for infected wounds? {Ans: - gauze - Silver sulfadiazine - Impregnated gauze dressings - Hydrofiber dressings - Antimicrobial dressings - Semi-permiable foam dressings - Honey-impregnated dressings - Alginate dressing - Collagen dressings}Predictive validity {Ans: Degree to which a test is able to predict future performance}Ely's test: pt prone, flex knee to test. What is positive test and indication of the test? {Ans: Positive: heel does not touch on buttocks, glutes lift up from table Indication: tightness of rectus femoris}Lateral epicondylitis/tennis elbow (description, mechanism, what need to be ruled out) {Ans: - description: often a chronic degenerative condition of the extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon at its proximal attachment to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus - mechanism: onset is gradual, usually the result of sports activities or occupations that require repetitive wrist extension of strong grip with the wrist extended - what need to be ruled out: must rule out involvement of cervical spine condition or radial nerve entrapment}systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) {Ans: - Butterfly rash - Multi system Fever Anemia Hair loss Extreme fatigue - Bilaterally. Hands knees and wrists - Autoimmune disease that affects women on child bearing