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Final Exam: Aquatic Therapy Flashcards

1
Q

What is the use of multi-depth immersion in water to facilitate the application of therapeutic interventions

A

aquatic therapy

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What are some contraindications of aquatic therapy

A 
Uncontrolled seizures
Severe weakness/balance
Incontinence 
Open wounds/bleeding
Unhealed tracheotomies
Orders for NPO
DVT
Completely NWB patients
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3
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What are some precautions of aquatic therapy

A 
hydrophobia
poor cognition
compromised immune system
chemotherapy
dialysis
hypotension
skin conditions
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4
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What are the four physical properties of water

A

buoyancy
hydrostatic pressure
viscosity
surface tension

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5
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What are the three types of buoyancy

A

positive, negative, and neutral

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6
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which type of buoyancy will an object have if it floats

A

positive

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7
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which type of buoyancy will an object have if it sinks

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negative

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8
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which type of buoyancy will an object have if it will remain suspended in water

A

neutral

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9
Q

Objects with positive buoyancy will:
Assist movement toward the pool _____
Resist movement toward the pool ____
Support movement on the ____ of the water

A

surface
bottom
surface

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10
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Which muscle group is working during bicep curls with foam dumbbells that have a positive buoyancy

A

Concentric triceps and eccentric triceps

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11
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Objects with negative buoyancy will:
Assist movement toward the pool ____
Resist movement toward the pool _____

A

bottom

surface

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12
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Which muscle group is working during bicep curls with water weights that have a negative buoyancy

A

concentric biceps and eccentric biceps

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13
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Objects with neutral buoyancy will:

Move with the ____ amount of resistance in all directions independent of the direction of the water surface

A

same

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14
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Which muscle group is working during bicep curls with water paddles that have a neutral buoyancy

A

concentric biceps and concentric triceps

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15
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Which term is defined as the center of volume of the body displacing the water

A

center of buoyancy

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16
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Where is the center of buoyancy located

A

in the chest area (lungs, air pockets)

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17
Q

buoyancy bodies have more (muscle/fat)

A

fat

18
Q

During aquatic therapy joint capsules are (open/closed) which allows the patient to have greater flexibility

A

open

19
Q

____ ____ represents the ratio of density of the substance to the density of water

A

specific gravity

20
Q

What is the specific gravity of water

A

1.0

21
Q

(higher/lower) lean body mass athletes have a SG greater than 1 which makes them not as buoyant

A

higher`

22
Q

what is the average SG for the human body

A

,97-,95

23
Q

Does hydrostatic pressure increase or decrease with depth

A

increases

24
Q

What are the affects of hydrostatic pressure on the body

A

increased blood flow
improvement with dependent edema
renal blood flow increased by 10%

25
Q

Friction between molecules of a liquid cause them to adhere to each other which is called _____ or to a submerged body which is called _____

A

cohesion and adhesion

26
Q

____ of the water can be used to either assist or impede movement

A

viscosity

27
Q

what is the term that is defined as the force exerted between the surface molecules of a liquid

A

surface tension

28
Q

avoid ____ out of the water

A

snapping

29
Q

Does it take more or less force to move an object from out of the water to underneath the water’s surface in comparison to the other way around

A

more

30
Q

______ are the properties of fluid in motion

A

hydromechanics

31
Q

What are the three types of hydromechanics in the PP

A

laminar flow
turbulent flow
drag

32
Q

What type of hydromechanics occur when all molecules move parallel to each other

A

laminar flow

33
Q

what type of hydromechanics occur when all molecules are not moving parallel to each other

A

turbulent flow

34
Q

____ is the cumulative effects of turbulence and viscosity acting on an object in motion

A

drag

35
Q

____ is the force you feel that opposes your movements in the water

A

drag

36
Q

What is drag affected by?

A

frontal surface area, velocity, and shape of objects

37
Q

Water retains heat _____ more times than air

A

1000

38
Q

Water conducts head ____ times faster than ait

A

25

39
Q

what is the clinical significance of thermodynamics of water

A

patients body temp rapidly affected by water temp while the water itself remains minimally effected

40
Q

What type of equipment can be used to aquatic therapy

A 
weights
finds
hydrotones
paddles
noodles
foam dumbbells
kick board
thera tube
belts
cervical float
41
Q

What is the goal of the protection phase in aquatic therapy

A

to get pain to decrease

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