Foundational Concepts

Question 1

Systematic, planned performance of bodily movements, posture, physical activities intended to provide a patient with the means to:
Remediate or prevent impairments
Improve, restore, or enhance physical function
Prevent or reduce health-risk factors

Answer 1

THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE

Question 2

What is the difference between a patient and a client?

Answer 2

PATIENT: presence of active pathology ; individuals with impairments /functional deficits

CLIENT: Individual without diagnosed dysfunction who engages in PT services to promote health and wellness to prevent physical dysfunction

Question 3

Define each:
Intensity:
Type/Characteristic of activity or Quality:
Time:

Answer 3

Intensity: (Low) Minimal and moderate
Type/Characteristic of activity or Quality: Repetitive total body moments
Time: Long durations or Extended duration

Question 3

considered a core element in any plan of care in Physical Therapy

Answer 3

THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE

Question 4

Refers to the pt.’s ability to align the body against gravity within base of support

Answer 4

Balance/Postural Equilibrium

Question 4

What is the term for the total body endurance extended period of time?

Answer 4

Cardiopulmonary Fitness/endurance

Question 4

Parameters of Cardiopulmonary Fitness/endurance

Answer 4

Intensity
Type/Characteristic of activity or Quality
Time

Question 5

Other term for Muscle Performance

Answer 5

Local indurance

Question 5

strength (highest force produced by muscle), power(amnt of work can be done in short period of time), muscular endurance

Answer 5

Muscle Performance

Question 5

ability to move freely without restriction(flex)
ability to move in functional mobilities (mobility)

Answer 5

Mobility/Flexibility

Question 6

ability of the neuromuscular system to hold a proximal or distal body segment in stationary position or control a stable base during

Answer 6

Stability

Question 6

What is the Difference between Balance and Stability?

Answer 6

Balance = against gravity
Stability = stationary position

Question 6

interaction of sensory and motor systems that enables muscle groups (synergists, agonists, and antagonists, stabilizers. neutralizers) to respond to kinesthetic and

Answer 6

Neuromuscular Control/ Coordination

Question 6

What should be observed before proceeding with Therapeutic exercises?

Answer 6

Patient health history & current health status
Medications
Medical clearance for patient’s physician
Environment
Equipment
Proper performance of exercise
Proper patient education

Question 6

Model that view disability as an individual problem caused by disease, genetics, or injury, to be treated by individualized medical care

Answer 6

Medical Models

Question 6

Model that View disability as a socially created problem where disability is created primarily by the social environment and is NOT an attribute of the individual

Answer 6

Social Models

Question 7

Define the following?
FUNCTIONING:
DISABILITY:

Answer 7

FUNCTIONING: umbrella term - body function; activity; participation
DISABILITY: umbrella term - describing negative aspects of health

Question 7

loss or abnormality in a body segment or in a physiologic function at the tissue, organ, or body system level

Answer 7

IMPAIRMENT/STRUCTURAL IMPAIRMENT/ANATOMICAL IMPAIRMENT:

Question 8

Model that includes all aspect Medical and social models, addressing factors of BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL LEVEL
Focuses on both positive and negative aspects of health, viewing health as a continuum

Answer 8

Biopsychosocial

Question 8

primarily a reflection of the characteristics of an individual person
measured at the level of the individual and compared against a population standard
inability to walk, etc.

Answer 8

ACTIVITY LIMITATION

Question 9

describes the interaction between Individual, Health condition, and other Contextual (Environmental and personal factors)

Answer 9

ICF

Question 10

Impairment of the body structure vs impairment of body function

Answer 10

Impairment of body structure: Structural/Anatomical functions
mga nakikita or napapalpate (mga naputulan kineme)
Impairment of body function: Physiologic function
pain kineme hindi na magalaw yung affected area

Question 11

Influences or characteristics that predispose a person to the process of disablement
Exist prior to the onset of pathology
interventions that reduce the progression are called BUFFERS

Answer 11

RISK FACTORS

Question 11

Challenges or difficulties an individual may experience with involvement in life situations,

Answer 11

PARTICIPATION RESTRICTION

Question 11

Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary impairment

Answer 11

Primary Impairment: result from pathology, disease
Secondary Impairment: arise from other impairments
Composite Impairment: result from multiple underlying causes and combination of primary and secondary