Fibromyalgia 2 Flashcards
1
Q
FM: pt education should focus on
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- energy conservation
- proper biomechanics
2
Q
energy conservation
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- time mgmt skills
- possible AD usage
3
Q
proper biomechanics
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- postural exercise
- body mechanics
4
Q
aquatic therapy: aerobic exercise temp
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28-30˚ C
5
Q
aquatic therapy: variations of aerobic exercise
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- run at height of xiphoid
- subaquatic cycling
- adapted swimming
6
Q
aquatic therapy: frequency and duration
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- 3x/wk
- ≥ 20 mins per session
7
Q
aquatic therapy: strengthening and stretching temp
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no less than 32˚C
8
Q
Most FM pts have poor
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- strength
- flexibility
- aerobic capacity
9
Q
outcome measures for FM
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HAD scale
SF-36
FIQR
10
Q
HAD scale
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- anxiety and depression
- 2 subscales
- scores range 0-21
- higher score = higher anxiety and depression
11
Q
SF-36 measures
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quality of life
12
Q
SF-36
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- scores range 0-100
- higher score = better health
13
Q
FIQR =
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Refived fibromyalgia impact questionnaire
14
Q
FIQR: 3 sections
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- activity level
- overall impact
- symptom intensity
15
Q
FIQR: scoring (section 1)
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add totals and divide by 3
