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Physical therapy technician/aide Settings in which pt's work Good listeners The study of nonverbal communication Zones of comfort Phone Etiquette Forms of Charting - Narrative Charting Subjective Objective Assessment Plan POMR Note Charting Patient Rights Law and Ethics Tort Liable Negligence Malpractice Intentional torts Defamation Patient Care Partnership serves as a guide for both patients and their physicians involved in their care. Ethics is the knowledge of what is right conduct versus what is wrong conduct. is a wrong committed against a person or the person's property. Torts may be intentional or unintentional. is being held accountable under law is an unintentional wrong and must be proven is negligence by a professional person (unintentional) are acts that are meant to be harmful. is injuring a person's name and reputation by making false statements to a third person Libel Slander Invasion of privacy Fraud Assault Battery A misdemeanor A felony is making false statements in print, writing or through pictures is making false statements orally is violating a person's right not to have his or her private affairs exposed is saying or doing something to trick, fool or deceive a person. is intentionally attempting to touch or threaten a person's body without their consent is touching a person's body without their consent. is a crime punishable by one year or less is a crime punishable by more than one year Ventral Dorsal 3/14 Anterior Posterior Medial Lateral Proximal Distal Frontal plane Transverse plane Normal anatomic position front part of body back part of body in front of toward the back part of body towards the midline of the body towards the side of the body closest to the point of origin that divides the body into front and back portions away from the point of origin divides the body into ventral and dorsal sections divides the body into upper and lower portions standing with arms lank and palms forward Supine position Prone position Lateral recumbent position Arthr/o Bi/o Cardi/o Carcin/o Cephal/o Cerebr/o Cyt/o Dent/l Derm/o Electr/o Fet/o Gastr/o Rhin/o lying on the back lying on stomach lying on the side joint life heart cancerous, cancer head cerebrum (largest part of the brain) cell teeth skin electrical activity fetus stomach nose Ante Anti Brady Dia End, endo Epi Hyper Hypo Peri Pre Sub ectomy graphy metry before, in front of against slow through, complete within aboe,upon excessive, above more than normal deficient, below, under less than normal sorrounding, around before under, below excision process of recording process of measurement scopy stomy tomy tripsy No ROM Limited ROM Full ROM Synovial joints Extension Flexion Abduction Adduction Supination Pronation a visual examination a new opening incision process of crushing most synarthroses are immovable joints held together by fibrous tissue. amphiathroses are joints joined together by cartilage that is slightly moveable diathroses are joints that have free movement. free moving joints, are surrounded by joint capsules to increase the angle of a joint to decrease the angle of a joint movement away from the midline movement towards the midline turning the palm or foot upward turning the palm or foot downward Complicated Impacted Hairline Greenstick Pathologic Salter-Harris A sprain Human physiology is the science of the bone is broken and pierces an internal organ the bone is broken, and the ends are driven into each other. A minor fracture appears as a thin line on x-ray and may not extend completely through the bone. the bone is partially bent and partially broken; this is a common fracture in children because their bones are still soft. any fracture occurring spontaneously as a result of disease. a fracture of the epiphyseal plate in children is a traumatic injury to a joint involving the soft tissue the mechanical, physical, bioelectrical, and biochemical functions of humans in good health, The musculoskeletal system Cervical Thoracic Lumbar 14 Sacral and Coccygeal The shoulder joint has three bones The hip joint The kneecap their organs, and the cells of which they are composed. consists of the human skeleton (which includes bones, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage) and attached muscles. 7 vertebrae found in the neck 12 vertebrae found in the upper trunk. These attach to the ribs. 5 vertebrae found in the lower back Additional bones connected the lumbar vertebrae that form the tailbone The scapula or shoulder blade, the clavicle and the humerus. is formed by the pelvis and the femu is called the patella Tendons Ligaments Dislocation Arthritis The circulatory system White blood cells, also known as leukocytes Neutrophils Lymphocytes part of the musculoskeletal system and they attach muscles to bones hold the bones together at the joint a bone injury in which a bone is moved away from its normal position disease involving an inflammation of the bones at the joints usually accompanied by pain or swelling consists of the heart and blood vessels (arteries, veins, capillaries are categorized into five different types. the most common WBCs, defend the body against infectious diseases. the second most common WBCs, provide a boost to immune defense Monocytes Esonophils Basophils diseases or disorders of the circulatory system including: The respiratory system consists of The nervous system consists of three parts of the body; they also help respond to viruses, when necessary. the largest cells in normal blood, are phagocytic cells that provide support in cell-meditated immunity. function in allergic or inflammatory responses. the least numerous WBCs, contain histamine and provide aid in allergic states. Hodgkin's disease, Hypertension, Heart Murmur, Phlebitis, Varicose Veins the nose, nasopharynx, trachea, sinuses, diaphragm and lungs. the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), the peripheral nervous system (nerves) and the autonomic nervous system Endosteum Articular cartilage Long Bones Short bones Irregular bones Sesamoid bones the medullary cavity contains yellow bone marrow, which is lined with endosteum which is composed of osteoblasts and a few osteoclasts provides protection for the bone ends and helps with smooth movement of the joints include bones in the upper and lower arm, the upper and lower leg, and the fingers and toes. include bones of the wrist and ankle and are responsible for providing strength function mainly is for articulation and to form joints. Irregular bones are found in the vertebrae, inner ear and some of the facial bones. found next to joints and primarily function to eliminate friction in joints and increase efficiency of motion - Bones of the Skull - include the following; Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Gout Osteoporosis the kneecap is a good example of a sesamoid bone. Cranial Facial bones - nose, cheeks and jaw affects the bones and joints as well as other body systems. is a degenerative joint disease - seems to occur in obese patients or patients who may have suffered some type of joint trauma typically affects only one joint and is characterized by crystal deposits in and around the affected point seen in elderly women, osteoporosis is common in those patients who have been confined to bed for long period of time. 
