Clinical Syndromes ASIA Impairment Scale Interventions Treatment Considerations
100
What is Brown Sequard Syndrome?
MOI = hemi-section of the cord
100
What is Sensory Incomplete: Category B SCI?
Mr. Smith does have sensation below S4 and cannot move his legs
100
What are Increased Tone Interventions?
Rhythmic rocking, quadruped, and PNF
100
What is Autonomic Dysreflexia?
Sudden onset of excessively high blood pressure
200
What is Central Cord Syndrome?
Cape distribution; bowel and bladder preservation; more weakness in UE
200
What is Normal: Category E?
Mr. Smith can feel and move his legs
200
What are Breathing Techniques?
Butterfly and pursed lip
200
What is Neurogenic Shock Triad?
Hypotension, hypothermia, and bradycardia
300
What is Anterior Cord Syndrome?
Variable loss of motor and sensation function; fine touch and proprioception preserved
300
What is Complete: Category A SCI?
Mr. Smith is unable to feel below S4 and unable to move his legs
300
What are Facilitation Techniques?
Approximation, traction, and light touch
300
What is Hamstring Length?
Jen requires us to check this with every SCI patient prior to beginning treatment techniques
400
What is Cauda Equine Syndrome?
Flaccid paralysis of LE; areflexive bladder and bowel
400
What is Motor Incomplete: Category C SCI?
Mr. Smith can move his legs; majority of his key muscles are 3-/5 strength
400
What are Inhibition Techniques?
Prolonged stretch, slow stroking, and deep pressure
400
What is Zone of Partial Preservation?
Dermatomes and myotomes that remain partially innervated
500
What is Conus Medullaris Syndrome?
Damage to sacral cord and lumbar nerves
500
What is Motor Incomplete: Category D SCI?
Mr. Smith can move his legs; majority of his key muscles are 3/5 strength
500
Who is C5 SCI pt?
This pt must keep arms low across body when rolling for bed mobility
500
What is Tenodysis Grip?
Grip of C6-7 SCI patients






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