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CTS, Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Graded A+ T/F: CTS is more common in men - False - it is 78.5% more prevalent in women What does the median nerve give sensation to? - the thumb, index finger, long finger, and half of the ring finger Physiology of CTS: Tendon = Nerv...

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T/F: CTS is more common in men - ✔✔False - it is 78.5% more prevalent in women



What does the median nerve give sensation to? - ✔✔the thumb, index finger, long finger, and half of
the ring finger



Physiology of CTS:

Tendon =

Nerve = - ✔✔Tendon = repeated movement causes swelling

Nerve = compressed by inflamed tendons



Median nerve compression causes what 3 things? - ✔✔pain, tingling, and burning



*DISEASES & SITUATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CTS - ✔✔*Median artery aneurysms

*Congenital defects

Tumors of the tendon sheaths

Wrist fractures and dislocations

*Wrist cysts

Pregnancy

*Use of oral contraceptives

Menopause

*Gynecological surgery



what ot educate client on (work safety )(8) - ✔✔Equipment and tools

tool handles

, gripping surface

reduction in vibration

handles for tools

pinch grip

hand tools



*DISEASES & SITUATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CTS - ✔✔Trauma

Occupation

Osteoarthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Gout

Diabetes mellitus

Obesity

Infection (Lyme disease, rubella)

Hypothyroidism ( retain more fluid)



Physiology symptoms - ✔✔Swelling



Compression



Carpal bones & Carpal ligament



The median nerve also sends a nerve branch to control the - ✔✔thenar muscles of the thumb.



Intrinsic factors - ✔✔Anatomic

Physiologic

Behavioral( ergonomic , joint , intergerity)

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