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Clinical Procedures Final Flashcards

1
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Which of the following is NOT a cardiovascular physiological benefit of yoga?

a. Decrease in blood pressure
b. Increase in cardiovascular endurance
c. Decrease in heart rate
d. Increase in blood flow

A

b. Increase in cardiovascular endurance

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Name the type of yoga that is most beneficial to someone wanting to begin practice of yoga.

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Hatha

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True or False:

Hot yoga is a good alternative exercise treatment for someone suffering from a DVT

A

False

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Name one body system that yoga can have a positive physiological effect on and describe that positive effect:

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  • Endocrine system
    • Increase uptake of glucose
  • Cardiovascular system
    • Lower blood pressure, heart rate and cholesterol
    • Increase blood flow
    • Balances out SNS and PNS system
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Name one contraindication for a patient wanting to do yoga?

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  • Internal bleeding
  • Hip precautions
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Which of the following is the effect of yoga on the pancreas?

a. Increase the ventilation/perfusion ratio
b. Increases the ability to produce insulin
c. Increases antidiuretic hormone production
d. Inhibits the ability to produce insulin

A

b. Increases the ability to produce insulin

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7
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List at least 3 specific patient populations/conditions in which aquatic therapy has been to show positive outcomes

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  • Urinary incontinence
  • Low back pain
  • Arthritis
  • Autism
  • Pediatric
  • Geriatric
  • Bariatric
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Which of these would NOT be a reason to have a Suprapubic catheter?

a. Urinary Incontinence
b. Post surgery
c. Frequent UTI’s
d. Urinary Retention

A

c. Frequent UTI’s

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9
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What are some reasons that aquatic therapy would be chosen over other exercises for patients with MS?

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  • Weight bearing restrictions (less compressive forces in the water)
  • Patients who fatigue easily
  • Less aggressive therapy compared to running/jogging
  • Safer strategy for building strength and endurance
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What is not a benefit of Aquatic Therapy?

a. Improve patient morale and confidence
b. Decrease life expectancy
c. Muscle relaxation and increase peripheral circulation
d. Decreased pain sensitivity

A

b. Decrease life expectancy

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11
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Why is aquatic PT performed in a warm pool?

a. It is harder for the patient
b. Facilitate muscle relaxation
c. Decreases ROM
d. Patients like it more

A

b. Facilitate muscle relaxation

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12
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Name two benefits of aquatic therapy.

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  • Aerobic capacity/endurance conditioning
  • Balance, coordination and agility
  • Body mechanics and postural stabilization
  • Flexibility
  • Gait and locomotion
  • Relaxation
  • Muscle strength, power, and endurance
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What are the Physiological Benefits of Hippotherapy?

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  • Balance
  • Gait
  • Muscle strength
  • Posture
  • Joint mobility
  • Sensory processing
  • Motor planning
  • Muscle synergies involved in trunk and head control
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What population is hippotherapy most beneficial for?

a. Cancer
b. PTSD patients
c. Cerebral Palsy
d. Osteoporotic patients

A

c. Cerebral Palsy

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15
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Which of these is NOT a contraindication of hippotherapy?

a. Osteoporosis
b. TBI
c. Indwelling catheter
d. Fear of horses

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b. TBI

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16
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What is the difference between Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Riding?

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  • Hippotherapy: Medical Treatment
  • Therapeutic Riding: Teach riding skills for recreational enjoyment
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17
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How many perturbations can a patient receive when riding on a horse for 1 minute?

a. 50
b. 110
c. 150
d. 250

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b. 110

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18
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Why is a horse used?

a. Horses are inexpensive
b. Horse movement mimics human gait
c. No one is contraindicated
d. All of the above

A

b. Horse movement mimics human gait

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19
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Which of the following is not a physiological benefit of acupuncture?

a. Pain relief
b. Increased nausea after chemotherapy
c. Reduce the need to take medications
d. Strengthens the immune system

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b. Increased nausea after chemotherapy

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20
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What is not a possible risk associated with acupuncture?

a. Dizziness
b. Pain at needling site
c. Bleeding
d. Decreased endurance

A

d. Decreased endurance

21
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Which of the following is an abdominal precaution?

a. No laying down for 6 weeks
b. No straining belly for 6 weeks
c. You can do 7 minute abs if you want
d. After 4 weeks no precautions

A

b. No straining belly for 6 weeks

22
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Acupuncture originated in what country?

A

China

23
Q

___________is the PT scope similar to acupuncture.

A

Dry Needling

24
Q

True or False:

The role of the hypothalamus is to maintain homeostasis

A

True

25
Q

A patent foramen ovale creates which type of shunt?

a. Left-right
b. Right-left
c. Anterior-posterior
d. Posterior-anterior

A

b. Right-left

26
Q

How can a PFO be treated?

A
  • Treatment is not necessary for most cases
  • Medication
  • Surgery to close the opening
27
Q

While exercising patients with PFO need to be aware of the risk of:

a. Tachycardia
b. Premature ventricular contraction
c. Hypokalemia
d. Hypoxia

A

d. Hypoxia

28
Q

What do Pilates workouts focus on?

A
  • Breathing
  • Core Strengthening
  • Flexibility
29
Q

Select the health condition where the use of Pilates would be indicated:

a. Thrombophlebitis
b. Herniated Nucleus Pulposus
c. BP of 40/60
d. Low back pain

A

d. Low back pain

30
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One health benefit of participating in a Pilates exercise regimen is:

a. Decreased bone density
b. Increased resting heart rate
c. Decreased overall strength
d. Improved Core Strength and Stability

A

d. Improved Core Strength and Stability

31
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Patients with a CSF leak must have the HOB no greater than_____.

a. 20 - 30 degrees w/o symptoms
b. Trendelenburg 30 degrees
c. 0 degrees
d. Anitgravity position

A

a. 20 - 30 degrees w/o symptoms

32
Q

Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of a CSF leak?

a. Clear drainage from incision site
b. Headache
c. Neck Stiffness
d. Chlamydia

A

d. Chlamydia

33
Q

What is the importance of exercise intervention with a patient who is restricted to remain supine?

a. Prevent deconditioning
b. Improve appetite
c. Weight loss
d. Promotes healing of CSF leak

A

a. Prevent deconditioning

34
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Which of the following is not a contraindication of the RT300?

a. Patients with cardiac demand pacemakers
b. Severe Osteoporosis
c. Incontinence
d. Fractures - The presence of unhealed fractures in the upper or lower extremities

A

c. Incontinence

35
Q

Which of the following is an advantage of FES?

a. Decreases risk of Osteoporosis
b. Cures Diabetes
c. Lowers Blood Pressure
d. Prevents Muscular Atrophy

A

d. Prevents Muscular Atrophy

36
Q

What is the main function that the RT300 provides for a patient?

a. Biomechanical transformation
b. Motor assisted cycling
c. Gravitational manipulation
d. External fixation orthotic

A

b. Motor assisted cycling

37
Q

Tai Chi is an ancient _______ tradition.

A

Chinese

38
Q

Tai Chi can be can be recommended as an effective alternative modality in pulmonary rehabilitation programs for patients with:

a. A broken arm
b. COPD
c. Pulmonary embolism
d. Seasonal allergies

A

b. COPD

39
Q

Which of the following statements describes how Tai Chi can help with balance problems?

a. Tai Chi improves muscle strength and cardiorespiratory endurance
b. Tai Chi helps to reduce postural sway by optimizing the use of proprioception— sensory input received by the brain
c. Tai Chi repeatedly knocks the person off balance, giving resistance to perturbations
d. Tai Chi doesn’t improve balance at all

A

b. Tai Chi helps to reduce postural sway by optimizing the use of proprioception— sensory input received by the brain

40
Q

True or False:

Rheumatoid arthritis, COPD and over the age of 80 are contraindications for Tai Chi.

A

False

41
Q

Which is NOT a way tai chi can help with therapy?

a. Improves mood
b. Increases balance
c. Increases stiffness
d. Improves confidence

A

c. Increases stiffness

42
Q

Which is NOT a physiological benefit of tai chi?

a. Strength
b. Cognition
c. Flexibility
d. Balance

A

b. Cognition

43
Q

Why is bone cancer a contraindication for massage?

a. It is not contraindicated
b. Potential fractures
c. Decreases potassium availability
d. Decreases T-cell production

A

b. Potential fractures

44
Q

Massage therapy can be helpful in:

a. Reducing tension and pain
b. Improving blood flow
c. Encouraging relaxation
d. All of the above

A

d. All of the above

45
Q

True or False:

The greatest consumers of massage are white women living in a metropolitan area

A

True

46
Q

What type of needle do you need to use for the porta-cath?

a. Sewing
b. Intradermal
c. Huber
d. I don’t know

A

c. Huber

47
Q

True or False:

After receiving massage therapy, inpatients improved 10% more in symptoms relief compared to outpatients.

A

False

48
Q

What are some adjustments to massage therapy that may need to be made for patients with porta-cath?

A
  • Decrease pressure given when massaging patient to reduce risk of dislodging potential blood clots
  • Stay hand-width away from device at all times
  • Allow for the patient to be side-lying or seated if prone is restricted
  • If prone is not restricted, place padding or a towel above the portacath to the proximal border

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