Balance and Gait Flashcards

1
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Romberg Test:

A

Orthostatic with feet together looking ahead for 20s -> closes his eyes and remains for 20s

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2
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Romberg Test is a test of:

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Proprioception

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3
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Romberg is positive when:

A

patient tends to fall only when close his eyes

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4
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+Romberg’s test indicates:

A

Sensory ataxia

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5
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Sensory ataxia caused by damage to:

A

Dorsal columns of spinal cord

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6
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Pull the back of the patient and evaluates fall resistance:

A

Repulse Maneuver

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7
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Gait

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