Injuries Evaluation Flashcards
What is the purpose of the SOAP format?
• A. Diagnosis of chronic injuries
• B. Documentation of injuries and treatment plans
• C. Immediate first aid for trauma
• D. Measuring muscle strength
B
What does AROM assess?
• A. Joint stability
• B. Muscle willingness and range of motion
• C. End feel of a joint
• D. Reflex response
B
What does PROM determine?
• A. Willingness to move
• B. Joint alignment
• C. Type of end feel
• D. Strength of contraction
C
Which test is commonly used to assess fractures of the ankle?
• A. Ottawa Ankle Rules
• B. McMurray’s Test
• C. Lachman Test
• D. Tinel’s Sign
A
What is the last step in a standard injury evaluation process?
• A. Special tests
• B. Palpation
• C. Functional activity testing
• D. Neurological testing
B
What does a “springy” end feel during PROM indicate?
• A. Normal joint function
• B. Muscle tightness
• C. Internal joint derangement
• D. Nerve damage
C
Which criteria indicates a strong and painful muscle during Resisted ROM?
• A. Grade I injury
• B. Grade II injury
• C. Complete rupture
• D. Nerve damage
A
When is neuro testing typically included in injury evaluation?
• A. Always
• B. Only for lower limb injuries
• C. In cases of head or spine injuries
• D. For muscle injuries
C
What is palpation primarily used for in injury evaluation?
• A. Determining range of motion
• B. Identifying pain and inflammation
• C. Testing muscle strength
• D. Assessing joint stability
B
What special test can evaluate ligament laxity?
• A. McMurray’s Test
• B. Lachman Test
• C. Tinel’s Sign
• D. Spurling Test
B
What is the primary focus of the “subjective” part of the SOAP format?
• A. Gathering the injury’s history
• B. Measuring range of motion
• C. Palpating affected areas
• D. Determining treatment plans
A
Which type of ROM involves movements performed by the examiner?
• A. Active ROM
• B. Passive ROM
• C. Resisted ROM
• D. Functional ROM
B
Which is a sign of a weak and painless muscle during Resisted ROM?
• A. Grade I injury
• B. Grade II injury
• C. Complete rupture or nerve injury
• D. Chronic inflammation
C
What is the key indication for using the Ottawa Ankle Rules?
• A. Evaluating ligament sprains
• B. Assessing fractures in specific ankle regions
• C. Testing for tendonitis
• D. Evaluating muscle atrophy
B
Which term refers to the swelling between muscles, making it easier to break up and heal?
• A. Intramuscular contusion
• B. Intermuscular contusion
• C. Bone bruise
• D. Hematoma
B
What aspect of palpation helps confirm earlier findings in the evaluation?
• A. Assessing nerve responses
• B. Detecting swelling and inflammation
• C. Evaluating muscle strength
• D. Measuring ROM
B
Which type of injury evaluation includes dermatomes and myotomes?
• A. Functional testing
• B. Neurological testing
• C. Palpation
• D. End feel testing
B
What is the primary purpose of using Resisted Range of Motion (RROM) in an injury evaluation?
• A. To assess the joint’s end feel
• B. To evaluate muscle strength and identify potential injuries
• C. To measure the patient’s willingness to move
• D. To determine the presence of a fracture
B
