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1
Q

During increased gait speed what else is increased?

A

Stride length “swing phase” (increase)

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2
Q

What is the most common complaint with RA?

A

Morning stiffness

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3
Q

True or False: Even with rehab pt’s weaken overall

A

True

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4
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What is the surgical procedure for spine hyper mobility?

A

Fusion

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5
Q

What muscle is weak with foot slap?

A

Weak dorsiflexion

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6
Q

Within the limbo line a gait with weak extensor will exhibit?

A

Backward leaning

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7
Q

What would be the best advice that a PT can give a teenager with mild scoliosis?

A

Improve poor posture

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8
Q

A person with uneven WB and velocity will most likely exhibits?

A

Step length

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9
Q

What should be strengthened to prevent the reoccurrence for dislocation of the rotator cuff?

A

Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Subscapularis

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10
Q

Is the pectoralis major part of the rotator cuff?

A

No

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11
Q

How is a dx determined for RA?

A

Blood test

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12
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A hospitalized patient with a laminectomy must avoid what?

A

Sitting for hours/prolonged sitting

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13
Q

Severe DJD is caused by what?

A

Subchondral bone/spurs

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14
Q

What is the recommended principle for a person with RA?

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(Protection of the hand)

Isometric/two hands to lift something

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15
Q

Which procedure should be done first when PT mobilizes shoulder?

A

Distract GH joint gently to see what they can tolerate

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16
Q

What is a common problem and characteristic of the hand with RA?

A

Swan neck

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17
Q

Which exercise should be done during mobilization of a post op middle humeral fx with ORIF?

A

Hand, wrist, and elbow

Do not exercise shoulder

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18
Q

For non operative treatment of carpel tunnel what should not be included?

A

Motions that aggravate symptoms

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19
Q

Following a sprain or strain of the spine in sub acute phase what should be done?

A

Stretching (full ROM)

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20
Q

An elderly patient who dips, waddles, dropping hip on the right side has a __________ ___________. What is the intervention?

A

Trendelenburg gait; strengthen gluteus medius and weak abductors

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21
Q

What should be done for a patient with adhesive capsulitis after 3 visits?

A

Mobilize and teach HEP

22
Q

Which gait measurement is best and predictive for a person crossing the street?

A

Velocity (speed of gait)

23
Q

What is the usual cause of lateral epicondylitis?

A

Overused wrist extensors

24
Q

What should you do when preparing to exercise a cervical spine patient?

A

If the neck brace or collar should be removed

25
Q

Longer periods of immobilization are preferred for what shoulder condition?

A

Dislocation

26
Q

What type of measure are functional tools such as Tinnetti and Berg?

A

Objective measure

27
Q

What is the primary goal of stabilization on a chronically injured shoulder?

A

Decrease risk of subluxation and dislocation by strengthening

28
Q

Which of the following is an indication for joint stabilization?

A

Stretch joint capsule

29
Q

A person lacking pelvic rotation displays what pattern?

A

Shorter stride length (line)

30
Q

What is the current management for moderate scoliosis?

A

Milwaukee brace

31
Q

Which condition is caused by repetitive hand motion, not trauma?

A

DeQuervans

32
Q

What are the early signs of carpal tunnel?

A

Numbness and tingling

33
Q

Which fx of the wrist can not be a result of falling on an outstretched hand?

A

Ganglion (cyst?)

34
Q

A Colles fx is also known as what?

A

Distal radial fx

35
Q

For wrist/hand arthritis, what is the best resting position?

A

Wrist slightly extended and slight finger Flexion

36
Q

Loss of sensation and proprioception on both feet will present what gait problem?

A

Steppage, stomping

37
Q

Why is a back brace prescribed to a pt with a spinal compression fx?

A

Avoid bending

38
Q

The drop arm test is a common screening for what?

A

Complete rotator cuff tear

39
Q

What demonstrates a PNF diagonal pattern?

A

More motion
Efficient
Whole muscles
(All of the above)

40
Q

Medial Valgus Stress overload at the elbow is most commonly associated with what?

A

Throwing (growing)

41
Q

Which elbow problem might be listed with RA?

A

Synovitis

42
Q

The tissue that is commonly pinched between the acromion and humerus as a typical impingement is what?

A

The supraspinatus

43
Q

After measuring a gate deviation, the PTA should do what?

A

MMT (muscle test to ; measure what is tight)

44
Q

Muscular strain of the lumbar spine are common and occur primarily from which causes?

A

Septic?
……….
Car accident

45
Q

The newer term for reflex sympathetic muscle distrophy is termed what?

A

CRPS (complex regional pain syndrome)

RSD (reflex sympathetic dystrophy)

46
Q

Flexion exercises are indicated for OA are ______ and spinal stenosis _________.

A

OA - no flexion (neutral)

Spinal Stenosis - no extension

47
Q

What are the consequences and reason that sever scoliosis is not adequate for long term treatment?

A

Difficulty breathing

Cardiac compromise

48
Q

What gait deviation is likely for a person who falls a lot?

A

WoS( wide base of support)

49
Q

What is the term for a stress fx in the posterior region of the spine?

A

Spondylolysis

50
Q

Which precaution is not necessary for most pt with rotator cuff surgery?

A

Avoiding external rotation (initially avoid internal rotation)

51
Q

What is spondylolysis associated with?

A

OA and DJD

52
Q

Forward slippage of L4-L5 and L5-S2 is common in which dysfunction?

A

Spondylolisthesis

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