chapter 10 quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following is true regarding adhesive tape that is continuously wrapped around a body part?
a
It provides excellent support

b
It immobilizes the joint more effectively

c
It may cause constriction

d
It will leave residue on the part when removed

A

it may cause constriction

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2
Q

Which of the following would require an extra long six-inch elastic bandage?

A

ankle spica OR groin support

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3
Q

Which of the following is NOT true of tearing tape?
a
You should grasp the loose end between the thumb and index finger

b
You should use a twisting motion to tear the tape

c
One hand moves away from the body and the other hand moves towards the body when tearing the tape

d
The torn edges should be straight when it is properly torn

A

you should use a twisting motion to tear the tape

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4
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Which of the following would be a consideration when someone is applying adhesive tape for joint support?
a
Avoid continuous taping

b
If possible, start taping with an “anchor” piece and end with “lock” strip

c
Place the part to be taped in a stabilized position

d
All of the above should considered in adhesive tape application

A

all of these should be considered in adhesive tape application

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5
Q

Non elastic white adhesive tape is graded according to which of the following?

A

The number of longitudinal and vertical fibers per inch of backing

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6
Q

Which of the following will help to hold the tape securely to the skin?

A

tape adherent

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7
Q

In order to tape an extremity which of the following positions would be ideal?
a
In a neutral position

b
In the position in which it is to be stabilized

c
Slightly flexed

d
Fully extended

A

in the position in which it is to be stabilized

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8
Q

In order to gain maximum support where should you place your tape?
a
Over gauze

b
On powder

c
Over pre-wrap

d
Directly to the skin

A

directly to the skin

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9
Q

Which of the following would be the best way to remove adhesive tape?

A

pull the skin away from the tape

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10
Q

When taping for chronic ankle instability which of the following foot positions would be ideal?

A

neutral (at a 90º angle)

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11
Q

Bandaging and taping techniques offer which of the following functions?

A

-provides additional support to an injured structure
-decreases chance of injury when applied prophylactic ally
-provides compression to minimize swelling in an acute injury

ALL ARE CORRECT

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12
Q

The closed basket weave taping technique is used to support which of the following?
a
Arch

b
Ankle

c
Shin

d
Knee

A

ankle

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13
Q

Arch taping is used to help treat all of the following conditions except for which injury?

A

turf toe

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14
Q

Which of the following is the proper position of the knee for taping?

A

moderately relaxed

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15
Q

If you are taping a wrist for a hyperextension injury, in what position should the wrist be held?

A

flexed between 45º and 90º

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16
Q

To keep an elastic bandage from migrating and loosening what should you do?
a
Apply it with the body part in a relaxed position

b
Start at the biggest circumference of the limb and work down

c
Allow for air circulation by leaving separations in the bandage

d
Apply pressure uniformly and firmly, but not too tightly

A

dog ear the the bandage at the start

17
Q

In order to apply an elastic bandage correctly, which of the following is correct?

A

apply pressure uniformly and firmly, but not too tightly

18
Q

The shoulder spica is used predominately for which of the following?

A

retention of wound dressings

19
Q

When taping the elbow to prevent hyperextension, in what position should it be placed?

A

with the elbow at a 90º of flexion with the palm up

20
Q

Bandaging and taping techniques offer all of the following functions EXCEPT:

A

Provides longer protection than customized braces