Exam 2-3

Question 1

Why might a therapist use soft tissue mobilization

Answer 1

Misalignment
Scar tissue
Injury
Disease process

Question 2

Benefits of soft tissue mobilization

Answer 2

Inc ROM
dec pain
Dec swelling
Inc function

Question 3

What are three ways a therapist might try to inc mobility at a joint

Answer 3

Kinesiotaping
Myofascial release
Craniosacral therapy

Question 4

Elastic adhesive tape that alleviates discomfort, decreases inflammation/pain/pressure, provides stability to the muscles and joints without restricting ROM

Answer 4

Kinesiotaping

Question 5

Applying gentle sustained pressure to relieve pain and dysfunction and improve whole-body health and performance

Answer 5

Myofascial release

Question 6

Releases deep tensions to relieve pain and dysfunction and improve whole-body health and performance , uses hands to test for the east of motion and rhythm of CSF around the brain and spinal cord, soft touch is used to release restrictions

Answer 6

Craniosacral therapy

Question 7

Changes that take place in the control and speed of hand movement toward an object and preparation of hand grasp

Answer 7

Reach

Question 8

Three hand arches

Answer 8

Longitudinal
Transverse
Oblique

Question 9

The use of the eyes to fix on a stationary or moving object

Answer 9

Visual motor skills

Question 10

Visual skills + fine motor skills =

Answer 10

Hand eye coordination

Question 11

The clients ability to understand what they see

Answer 11

Visual perceptual skills

Question 12

Eye hand coordination + visual perceptual skills =

Answer 12

Visual motor integration

Question 13

Using pads of fingers (pad to pd)

Answer 13

Inferior pincer grasp

Question 14

Using tips of fingers (tip to tip)

Answer 14

Superior pincer grasp

Question 15

Pad to side of another finger (holding a key)

Answer 15

Lateral punch

Question 16

Graded progression of learning how to release objects

Answer 16

Elongate finger flexors
Work on assisted release
Release against a surface
Unassisted release

Question 17

Overall goal of developing prehension

Answer 17

Use a variety of grasp patterns to hold a variety of objects ( accommodate hands to objects)

Question 18

Development of prehension

Answer 18

Voluntary hand opening
Grasp without reach , then grasp with reach
Grasp while carrying an object

Question 19

Development of a radial digital grasp pattern

Answer 19

Grasp object when places in fingers
Grasp object from palm of therapist with therapist help
Grasp object from table near body infront of shoulder
Grasp object from table away from body infront of shoulder
Grasp object from table near midline
Grasp object off table when held by therapist

Question 20

Graded progression of learning how to in hand manipulate

Answer 20

Finger to palm translation 
Palm to finger translation 
Simple rotation 
Shift 
Complex rotation

Question 21

Finger to palm translation example

Answer 21

Pick up a coin with pincer grasp and move it to palm

Question 22

Palm to finger translation example

Answer 22

Move coin from palm to fingers to place in vending machine

Question 23

Simple rotation example

Answer 23

Rotate pencil to get it where you want it between fingers for writing

Question 24

Shift example

Answer 24

Moving paper when cutting with scissors

Question 25

Complex rotation example

Answer 25

Flipping over a pencil to erase

Question 26

What is a major goal for a child with hemipelgia

Answer 26

Use the affect arm/hand as a helper in any bilateral task