Learn how to conduct a thorough musculoskeletal system assessment, including functional assessments and physical examination guidelines. Explore assessment techniques for ADLs, gait observation, joint palpation, muscle strength testing, and more in nursing practice.

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Explore the anatomy of the knee joint, common knee injuries like meniscus tears and ACL ruptures, and the role of physiotherapy in treatment and rehabilitation. Learn about exercises, gait training, and post-surgical care for knee injuries.

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Bridge circuits are commonly used for precision measurement of component values such as resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The Wheatstone bridge, a type of bridge circuit, is particularly useful for measuring small changes in resistance, making it ideal for sensor applications. By comparing un

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Explore the fascinating world of magnetism encompassing magnetic materials, lines of force, induction, and the significance of blue/red poles. Delve into the complexities of Earth's magnetic field, compass errors, and the role of permanent and induced magnetism onboard ships. Discover the different

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Mrs. Sesi Nombulelo Nxesi, CEO, presented the Education, Training, and Development Practices Sector Authority's annual report to the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation. The presentation covered overall performance, scope of coverage, responses to underperformance, and a

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Dive into the world of deviations in procurement, from defining terms to exploring examples and thresholds. Learn how deviations impact the standard procurement procedure and the importance of compliance with regulations and policies.

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Rheumatology encompasses over 200 conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, with foot involvement being significant in conditions like RA and OA. Podiatrists play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing foot problems associated with inflammatory arthritis, such as joint damage,

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Falls among hospitalized patients pose a significant risk, with 30-50% resulting in injuries. The Morse Fall Scale (MFS) is a widely used method to assess fall risk, comprising six variables with predictive validity. Factors such as history of falling, ambulatory aids, gait, and mental status are cr

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This detailed guide covers the essential components of the acute knee exam conducted in an urgent care setting by Dr. Gregory Jones, including chief complaints, anatomy, examination techniques, ligament assessments, practical aspects, and more. The examination process involves assessing functional l

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This content discusses the importance of creating Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) plans for protocol deviations in clinical trials. It covers the components of a CAPA, best practices for creating CAPAs for different deviation types, and regulatory compliance requirements according to

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Understand the importance of handling protocol deviations in clinical trials to ensure patient safety, data integrity, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Explore SOPs, electronic systems, and best practices for managing deviations effectively. Learn about GCP requirements, DMC usefulness,

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This training presented by Tamara Cline offers a high-level explanation of the purchasing process for purchases exceeding $10,000, between $10,000 and $88,300, over $88,300, and public works. It covers process deviations resulting in audit findings and corrective action plans without detailed requis

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Explore a comprehensive collection of videos and images demonstrating various pathologic gait patterns exhibited in patients with different lower extremity weaknesses and neurological conditions. From steppage gait to Parkinsonian gait, each video provides a visual insight into the distinct characte

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Azoturia, also known as exertional rhabdomyolysis or tying-up syndrome, is a multifactorial myopathy that mainly affects draft horses. It is characterized by stiffness in gait, reluctance to move, lameness, and myoglobinuria. The disease typically occurs during exercise after a period of rest and ca

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Understanding age-related changes in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics is crucial for appropriate drug prescribing in older adults. Recognizing high-risk medications to avoid, understanding common drug interactions, and conducting regular drug list reviews are key components in providing safe an

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Dive into the world of vocabulary with Week 1's words and their meanings. Work with a partner to discuss terms like "swell," "aspect," "navigation," "submerge," "porthole," "anxiety," "cultural," "rampart," "tight-fisted," and "gait." Explore the nuances and applications of each word through engagin

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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) is a condition characterized by the classic triad of dementia, urinary incontinence, and gait disturbance. Learn about the history, types, diagnostic studies, and presentation of NPH, along with differentiating it from other diseases. Discover the current standard

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Physiotherapy, a branch of medical science, utilizes various modalities like electric current, heat/cold, water, and exercises for therapeutic treatment. It includes exercise therapy with active and passive movements, electrotherapy, thermotherapy, hydrotherapy, and massage. Active movements involve

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This resource delves into the static assessment of posture and balance, exploring the various inputs and control mechanisms involved in maintaining standing posture. It discusses the key factors influencing posture, such as visual, somatosensory, proprioceptive, and vestibular systems, along with mu

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Neurological examination in dogs and cats is crucial for diagnosing nervous system disorders. This guide covers the recording of history, general and detailed clinical examinations, examination of CSF, radiographic examination, EEG, and brain biopsy. It includes assessing history, mental state, move

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Sally Kennedy, a UK physiotherapist, explores gait abnormalities common in older individuals and those with neurological conditions. The content delves into the stages of the normal gait cycle, from initial contact to mid-swing, highlighting the importance of identifying and managing common gait pro

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Gait is a rhythmic motion of the lower extremities characterized by alternating propulsive and retropulsive movements. The Gait Cycle consists of Swing Phase and Stance Phase, each crucial for walking efficiency. Stance Phase is further divided into stages like Initial Contact, Loading Response, Mid

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Understanding pathological gait variations related to hip joint differences is crucial in gait analysis. Excessive sagittal, coronal, and transverse plane motions impact stance and swing phases, leading to deviations in gait patterns. Excess flexion, limited flexion, past retraction, excess adductio

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Explore different knee deviations in gait analysis, such as limited knee flexion, knee hyperextension, extensor thrust, and excess knee flexion. Learn how these deviations disrupt normal gait patterns, impact muscle demands, and affect shock absorption during various phases of the gait cycle.

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In this study by Lee Greenler at UW Physical Sciences Lab, the effect of side and foot board thickness deviations on wire position was analyzed. The displacement of the wire was found to vary based on the cosine factor, with potential displacements up to ~0.5mm near the pin. Different cases were con

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Balance in elderly individuals is essential to prevent falls and injuries. Disorders of balance can lead to difficulties in posture maintenance, walking, and dizziness. Neural components play a crucial role in postural control, involving sensory processes, central processing, and effector components

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This presentation focuses on the impact of osteoarthritis in older adults, key components of rehabilitation post Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), falls risk, evidence-based balance improvement interventions, and the importance of supervision in rehab programs. It discusses the common locations and cau

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Walking is a fundamental yet complex phenomenon that plays a crucial role in our daily lives. Despite its significance, the science behind how we walk is often overlooked in education and healthcare. This article delves into the various aspects of walking, from muscle actions to gait analysis, shedd

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Appendix 9 serves to document departures approved by the IACUC for a given protocol, allowing inclusion in semiannual reports. It guides users on identifying departures, using the VA Deviations and Departures flowchart, and provides examples for clarity. Criteria for when to use Appendix 9 are outli

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The February 2024 Office of Special Education Technical Assistance webinar focuses on deviations, waivers, and ISD plans, aiming to clarify the distinctions between deviations and waivers in special education, providing insights into laws and rules guiding these processes, and outlining application

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Explore the complexities of advanced analysis in pharmacy through deviations from Beer-Lambert Law, including real, instrumental, and chemical deviations. Understand limitations, causes of nonlinearity, and the role of instrumentation in spectrophotometry. Dive into topics such as irregular and regu

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This presentation delves into updates on the stratification tool for fall risk in community-dwelling older adults, emphasizing the importance of early intervention through opportunistic health visits. It discusses a decision tree model for assessing fall risk, highlighting the significance of histor

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This presentation discusses the considerations and choices of gait devices for children with lumbar level myelomeningocele. It covers the specific needs of pediatric patients, benefits and drawbacks of various devices, funding requirements, and clinical application through case studies. The material

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Time transfer in technical services involves transmitting time information between locations, with a focus on statistical measures like Time Deviation (TDEV). This process assesses the noise affecting systems using specialized tools for time and frequency stability analysis. The performance of time

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Genu valgum, also known as knock knees, is characterized by inward angulation of the legs at the knee joint. This condition can arise from various factors such as rickets, growth imbalances, muscle weakness, injuries, and more. Symptoms include visual separation of the ankles, altered gait, and pote

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Protocol deviations are expected occurrences in clinical trials that may arise from site or participant actions. It is crucial for research teams to identify, report, and learn from these deviations to ensure the integrity and safety of the study. Mechanisms for identifying and reporting deviations,

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This guide provides a detailed overview of neurological exams, focusing on components such as cognition, motor function, and cranial nerves. It covers essential aspects like mental status, reflexes, sensation, and gait assessment. The importance of thorough examination in primary care settings is em

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A 45-year-old male with gait abnormalities was referred for evaluation, with an unknown inheritance and deceased parents. His father had a history of ataxia and tremor. Using the GAIN scoring metric, the genomic content was assessed, including the presence of protein-coding genes, established TS gen

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Yale University's Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) emphasizes the importance of preventing and addressing deviations in research practices. Led by experienced compliance managers, the HRPP RQA&C team at Yale focuses on conducting reviews, responding to research complaints, and developing eff

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Explore the detailed anatomy of the gluteal region, posterior compartment of the thigh, blood vessels, nerves, and muscles of the lower limb. Learn about dermatomes, communication areas, muscle actions, Trendelenburg gait, and more. This educational resource is part of a pedorthic program of study f

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