Finish Strong - Chapter 21 - J's study tool - basically following along in the chapter. For my own benefit really Flashcards
__________ treatment approaches are used with patients who have CNS dysfunction.
Neurotherapeutic
This refers to the natural tension within a muscle
muscle tone
Muscle tone can be high (_____) or low (___)
spasicity, flaccidity
These two areas are typically affected in pts with CNS dysfunction.
balance and posture
Reflexes are _________ movements
automatic
Neurotherapeutic tx approaches are geared toward _______ the abnormal changes just described.
reducing
The neurotherapeutic treatment approaches are based on the idea that abnormal motor responses can be ___ and that the ___ can relearn more normal motor responses.
reduced, CNS
______ stimulation acts on the exteroreceptors of the skin
cutaneous
______ stimulation affects joint and muscle receptors and employs techniques such as stretching, weight bearing, and resistance
proprioceptive
________ receptors, located immediately under the skin, respond to stimuli such as touch temp and pain
exteroreceptors
____ stimuli can be used to facilitate or inhibit muscle responses.
cutaneous
name some common CNS injuries (3)
CVA, TBI, Cerebral Palsy
4 Neurotherapeutic treatment approaches -
Rood, Brunnstrom (movement therapy), PNF, NDT
The basic assumption of Rood’s theory is that appropriate sensory stim can elicit ___________.
specific motor responses
Rood’s basic assumptions (RBA) Normal _______ is a prereq to movement
muscle tone
RBA - Treatment begins at the ________ level of functioning
developmental
RBA - _______ enhances purposeful movement
motivation
RBA - ____ is necessary for the reeducation of muscular responses and helps develop coordination
Reputition