PROSTHETIC CPM 2024
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for
knee disarticulation using too many socks - ANSWERS-Pad the socket, socket
replacement loss of volume
QUESTION 2
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for
anterior distal pressure - ANSWERS-Socket cause= insufficient relief, AP to
large, loss of volume
Alignment cause= socket is too flexed
QUESTION 3
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for
symes 14 year old and growing, redness on anterior malleoli - ANSWERS-
Onion Layer socket to allow for growth
QUESTION 4
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for
patient with redness at patella, not wearing enough socks - ANSWERS-
Educatepatient on sock Management
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QUESTION 5
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for
patient with dellivered with 3ply socks. Now presents with 10 ply and redness -
ANSWERS-Patient is too far out of socket, educated patient on sock play
QUESTION 6
What are some standard questions you can ask when presented with a prosthetic
problem - ANSWERS-Have the lost volume
How old is the patient
Is there redness anywhere else
How many socks is the patient wearing Have the changed shoes
Have they lost/gained weight
How long of they been an amputee Are their any gait deviations
Are they donning their prosthesis/liner properly
QUESTION 7
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for a BK
with a fibula longer than a Tibia - ANSWERS-Provide relief for fibula inside of the
socket
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QUESTION 8
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for patient
without total contact at bottom of socket testing verrucous hyperplasia - ANSWERS-
Remove Sock ply
Remove inner flexible Remake socket
QUESTION 9
Identify the cause of the pressure/pain and how you would fix the problem for
Patient is swollen and not fitting into the socket/redness - ANSWERS-Reduce Sock
ply
Educate patient on wearing shrinker and how diet affects limb volume
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