When doing lateral transfers,a patient with a complete SCI at C6
A) will use the triceps to actively extend the elbow and lift.
B) will not be able to extend the elbow-transfers will be done with elbow flexion by pulling on a trapeze.
C) should be able to use the deltoid and pectoralis muscles to adduct the humerus and extend the elbow if the wrist and hand are fixed.
D) should be able to use the wrist extensors to substitute for triceps and extend the elbow if the wrist and hand are fixed.
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Q3: A patient with a C7 complete SCI
Q4: Autonomic dysreflexia typically occurs in patients with
A)lesions
Q5: Following SCI,spinal shock is characterized by
A)absence of
Q6: You have just received a referral for
Q7: Which of the following impairments is NOT
Q9: Which of the following statements is true
Q10: When sitting in their wheelchairs,patients with SCI
Q11: Following an SCI,allowing some muscles to tighten/shorten
Q12: Pressure relief can be performed by
A)wheelchair push-ups.
B)leaning
Q13: Your patient looks flushed and is complaining
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