IMT Flashcards

1
Q

3 groups of muscles in in breathing

A

muscles of upper airway
diaphragm, spine, neck
Muscles of ab wall

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2
Q

what performs inspiration in healthy people

A

diaphragm

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3
Q

primary mm of inspiration

A

diaphragm

intercostals

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4
Q

how much does diaphragm contract in day

A

45%

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5
Q

accessory muscles of inspiration

A

SCM
scalenes
pec minor
intercostals

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6
Q

muscles for expiration

A

abdominals (4)

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7
Q

enervated intercostals result in what

A

outward mouvement of chest wall

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8
Q

where is IMT effective

A

some athletes
COPD
heart failure
Sc injury

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9
Q

what can IMT do

A

improve inspiratory mm strength
decrease dyspnea
improve exercise tolerative

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10
Q

IMT treatment steps

A

patient selection
IMT devide
measure IMT strength
Prespcribe (FID outcome measure)

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11
Q

patient selection contraindication

A

acute respiratory failure

cog impairment

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12
Q

choose IMT device

A

threshold type trainers (blowers)

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13
Q

measure IMT strength

A

measure max inspiratory pressure with electronic force meter

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14
Q

prescribing IMT

A

F: 4/5x week

duration : 5-15 mi

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15
Q

how to monitor patient

A

fatigue
HR
RR

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16
Q

T/F IMT combined with training

A

yes

17
Q

outcome measures IMT

A
MIP strength
Borg Scale
EMS
HR/ RR
RPE
18
Q

why do IMT

A

increase exercise tolerance

increase quality of life (easier to breath do ADL)