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Therapeutic exercises

Therapeutic exercises

Question 1 of 48

1

According to the ICF model the inability to stand from a seated position is classified as:

Select one of the following:

  • Health condition

  • Impairment

  • Activity limitation

  • Participation restriction

Explanation

Question 2 of 48

1

In which of the following stages of motor learning does augmented extrinsic feedback have the most positive impact on acquiring a skill?

Select one of the following:

  • Cognitive

  • Associative

  • Autonomous

Explanation

Question 3 of 48

1

As a therapist, we can be confident that motor learning has taken place when your patient demonstrates which of the following:

Select one of the following:

  • Increase speed demonstrated when carrying out the task.

  • The ability to perform a slight variation of the task in a new context.

Explanation

Question 4 of 48

1

All of the following risk factors are common to both coronary artery disease and osteoporosis EXCEPT:

Select one of the following:

  • Smoking

  • Prolonged use of corticoid steroids

Explanation

Question 5 of 48

1

The top 4 chronic conditions in the United States in terms of mortality include all of the following EXCEPT:

Select one of the following:

  • Cardiovascular disease

  • Diabetes

  • Obesity

  • Chronic respiratory disease

Explanation

Question 6 of 48

1

Which of the following is a goal of passive range of motion (PROM) exercises?

Select one of the following:

  • Prevent muscle atrophy

  • Enhance movement of synovial fluids

  • Increase joint range of motion

  • Improve muscle performance

Explanation

Question 7 of 48

1

Which of the following is a contraindication to passive range of motion (PROM)?

Select one of the following:

  • When movement of a body segment is destructive to the healing process

  • Presence of muscle weakness or paralysis

  • Presence of chronically impaired circulation

  • When a patient is in a coma

Explanation

Question 8 of 48

1

Which of the following passive range of motion (PROM) exercises provide the most flexion to the lumbar spine?

Select one of the following:

  • Single knee to chest

  • Double knee to chest

  • Posterior pelvic tilt

Explanation

Question 9 of 48

1

If someone has a torn bicep brachii from two days ago which of the following is the most detrimental movement to perform?

Select one of the following:

  • Elbow extension, shoulder extension, forearm pronation

  • Elbow extension, shoulder flexion, forearm supination

Explanation

Question 10 of 48

1

When incorporating functional patterns into range of motion interventions which of the following guidelines is correct?

Select one of the following:

  • Passive range of motion should always be performed in anatomical planes of motion to reinforce motor learning

  • Incorporate functional movements into the patient's daily activities once a pattern can be performed safely and correctly

Explanation

Question 11 of 48

1

To maintain gains in range of motion achieved as a result of a stretching program it is recommended to?

Select one of the following:

  • Apply heat on a daily basis to the lengthen muscle group.

  • Use the stretch induced gains to range of motion during functional activities.

Explanation

Question 12 of 48

1

Each of the following is a contraindication to stretching adaptively shorten tissue EXCEPT?

Select one of the following:

  • A bony block

  • When range of motion is limited because scar tissue has reduced soft tissue extensibility

Explanation

Question 13 of 48

1

When a patient is involved in a stretching program it is recommended that you?

Select one of the following:

  • Strengthen the muscle to be stretched

  • Warm up the tissue to be stretched

Explanation

Question 14 of 48

1

When applying a stretch, you first feel some resistance. As you maintain the stretch you feel as though you can move into a greater range of motion. This describes what property of connective tissue?

Select one of the following:

  • Stress relaxation

  • Creep

Explanation

Question 15 of 48

1

To achieve permanent lengthening of connective tissue:

Select one of the following:

  • Collagen fibers must lined up in a parallel fashion

  • The bonds between collagen fibers must be remodeled in that lengthen position

Explanation

Question 16 of 48

1

Connective tissue fatigue occurs when:

Select one of the following:

  • A muscle is not allowed adequate time to recover from exhaustion

  • A submaximal stress load is applied repeatedly and causes tissue failure as in a stress fracture or overuse syndrome

Explanation

Question 17 of 48

1

Which of the following is a true statement about a muscle response to immobilization:

Select one of the following:

  • Atrophy will begin after the first 30 days of inactivity

  • As the immobilized muscle atrophies an increase in fibrous and fatty tissue develops within the muscle

Explanation

Question 18 of 48

1

The ability of the body to transport and use oxygen is an indicator of physical fitness and is measured most commonly using which unit of measure?

Select one of the following:

  • VO2 Max test

  • Strength test

Explanation

Question 19 of 48

1

All of the following are considered constitutional symptoms EXCEPT?

Select one of the following:

  • Nausea

  • Fatigue

  • Fever

  • Muscle Weakness

Explanation

Question 20 of 48

1

An 85-year-old female complaints of hip pain that she developed quickly without any injuries. What are two red flags?

Select one of the following:

  • Hip pain and being female

  • Hip pain and insidious onset

  • Age and insidious onset

Explanation

Question 21 of 48

1

Which regions of the body represent primary areas of referred pain patterns?

Select one of the following:

  • Head and neck

  • Hip and groin

  • Back and shoulder

Explanation

Question 22 of 48

1

A ____ can be easily seen, heard, smelled, measured, or photographed?

Select one of the following:

  • Symptom

  • Sign

Explanation

Question 23 of 48

1

Which of the following is a contraindication or precaution to therapy?

Select one of the following:

  • Shortness of breath

  • Irregular pulse

  • Posterior calf pain

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 24 of 48

1

Pain perceived in an area other than the site of stimulus?

Select one of the following:

  • Referred pain

  • Phantom pain

Explanation

Question 25 of 48

1

Pain of visceral source is usually accompanied by which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • Abnormal change in blood pressure

  • Diaphoresis

  • Change in skin pattern

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 26 of 48

1

Visceral diseases of the abdomen and pelvic are likely to refer to which part of the body?

Select one of the following:

  • Shoulder

  • Back

  • Arm

  • Leg

Explanation

Question 27 of 48

1

What describes a neurologic state in which conduction along the spinal nerve or it's root is blocked?

Select one of the following:

  • Radicular

  • Radiating

  • Radioculopathy

Explanation

Question 28 of 48

1

Painful symptoms that start 3 to 5 minutes after starting an exercise program then goes away when you stop is pain from which structures?

Select one of the following:

  • Muscle

  • Nerve

  • Vasculature

  • Bone

Explanation

Question 29 of 48

1

Primary bone tumors metastasize first to what structure?

Select one of the following:

  • Muscles

  • Heart

  • Kidneys

  • Lungs

Explanation

Question 30 of 48

1

Older adults who develop a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) may present with more non-specific symptoms that are different than the younger person such as:

Select one of the following:

  • Fever

  • Low back pain

  • Confusion

  • Urinary frequency

Explanation

Question 31 of 48

1

Cardinal symptoms of cardiac disease usually include which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • Palpitations

  • Syncope

  • Dyspnea

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 32 of 48

1

Individual being treated for hypertension with diuretics to reduce volume excess may be at risk for what?

Select one of the following:

  • Neuropathy

  • Hypothyroidism

  • Dehydration

Explanation

Question 33 of 48

1

A change in one or more deep tendon reflexes (DTR) is what flag?

Select one of the following:

  • Red flag

  • Yellow flag

Explanation

Question 34 of 48

1

What physical impairment leads to increase risk of falls for the older population?

Select one of the following:

  • impaired balance

  • Slow reaction time

  • Decrease strength

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 35 of 48

1

Romberg test measure what?

Select one of the following:

  • Anticipatory control

  • Reaction control

  • Static control

  • Dynamic control

Explanation

Question 36 of 48

1

According to the ICF model a rotator cuff injury is considered a what?

Select one of the following:

  • Health condition

  • Impairment

  • Functional limitation

Explanation

Question 37 of 48

1

Each of the following is a step in the process of evidence based practice EXCEPT?

Select one of the following:

  • Spend many hours gathering information

  • Identify a patient problem and convert it into a specific question

  • incorporate the findings and decisions into patient management

  • Assess the outcomes of interventions and ask another question if necessary

Explanation

Question 38 of 48

1

78 years old patient had surgery for internal fixation of the trochanter. The patient can't seat to stand. According to the ICF model this is considered to be what:

Select one of the following:

  • Activity limitation

  • Body function

  • Participation restriction

Explanation

Question 39 of 48

1

People who have sensory deficits in their lower extremities such as peripheral neuropathies tend to use which of the following strategies in response to balance pertubations?

Select one of the following:

  • Ankle strategy

  • Hip strategy

  • Stepping strategy

Explanation

Question 40 of 48

1

Which of the following is true of resistance training for a patient with osteoporosis?

Select one of the following:

  • Resistance exercise is an essential element in rehab, conditioning, and aerobic programs of patients both at risk for and with known osteoporosis

  • Resistance training is contraindicated

Explanation

Question 41 of 48

1

Each of the following is characteristic of delay onset muscle soreness (DOMS) EXCEPT:

Select one of the following:

  • It tends to peak in 42 to 78 hours

  • Increase soreness seen during passive lengthening of the involved muscle groups

  • Occurs more frequently after eccentric exercise than isometric exercise

  • It is believed to be caused by post exercise muscle spasms

Explanation

Question 42 of 48

1

It has been shown that performing resistive exercises to the point of exhaustion...recovery from exercise occurs more efficiently if:

Select one of the following:

  • Pull is applied to the fatigued muscle

  • The patient performs low-intensity active exercise using the fatigued muscle

Explanation

Question 43 of 48

1

Which of the following is a contraindication to implementing resistive exercise?

Select one of the following:

  • Joint instability

  • Acute pain and inflammation

  • Risk for pathological fracture due to osteoporosis

Explanation

Question 44 of 48

1

Which of the following is the most effective way to improve muscle endurance?

Select one of the following:

  • Train using dynamic exercise against submaximal loads for a prolonged period of time

  • Have the patient train using isometric exercise

Explanation

Question 45 of 48

1

Which of the following is a true statement about exercise program that is carefully planned?

Select one of the following:

  • The cooldown period is intended to incur rapid return of blood to the extremities

  • It can slow the decrease in functional capacity of the elderly individual

Explanation

Question 46 of 48

1

Which of the following statements is correct about arm exercises (upper extremity) versus leg exercises in cardiac rehab?

Select one of the following:

  • There are no differences

  • Myocardial oxygen consumption is higher with upper body exercises versus lower body exercises

Explanation

Question 47 of 48

1

Which of the following stretching procedures performed for several reps during a single treatment session and repeated over a series of stretching sessions represents the safest and most comfortable process to achieve soft tissue lengthening?

Select one of the following:

  • Slowly apply a low load force

  • Maintain end range position for an extended period of time and release the stretch force slowly

Explanation

Question 48 of 48

1

The patient has weak hip abductors. They score 2 out of 5 in a manual muscle test. How are you going to have that patient train that muscle? In what position?

Select one of the following:

  • Supine, Assisted

  • Supine, Non Assisted

Explanation

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