IMPORTANCE OF DIAGNOSTICS

Question 1

standard of care in diagnostic testing?

Answer 1

x-rays

Question 2

helpful in determining when decision of surgery or unresolved symptoms, more helpful in chronic or serious injuries

Answer 2

EMG/NCV

Question 3

this can lead to a nutritional loss with hormone depletion such as testosterone and estrogen, less growth hormone function

Answer 3

diet fads

Question 4

female triad

Answer 4

anorexia, amenorrhea, anemia

Question 5

one of the most widespread health problems

Answer 5

diabetes

Question 6

ABCs and Ace bandages?

Answer 6

stage 1: ABCs should initially be done with no resistance and in 3 positions: forward direction, right side direction, left side direction

stage 2: use bands with gradual increasing resistance

stage 3: attach a bag to hang off of foot with weights ranging 1lb to ?

*continue to do knee flexion and extension, resistance exercise

Question 7

a type of hyperthyroidism when the thyroid is overactive. This is because antibodies stimulate the TSH receptor in thyroid cells

Answer 7

graves disease

Question 8

a type of hypothyroidism when the antibodies block the TSH receptor and destroy thyroid tissue

Answer 8

Hashimoto disease