Intervention Alternative

Question 1

What are the main pillars of Feldenkrais method?

Answer 1

Promoted general well-being
Emphasis on most efficient way to move
Cognitively thinking of each movement

Question 2

What are the 2 intervention techniques for the Feldenkrais method?

Answer 2

1. Awareness thru movement = verbally directed sequence of movements (like yoga)
2. Functional integration = guided touch and movement

Question 3

What is conductive education method?

Answer 3

difficulties of the child with motor dysfunction are problems of learning, independence for the child with a motor disability is achieved by the child learning how to overcome or compensate for his/her physical limitations WITHOUT USE OF AD and IN GROUPS

Question 4

T or F…

Warm water APT is beneficial for those with hypotonia

Answer 4

false!!

Warm water relaxes mm’s which are already low toned in those wit hypotonia.
Warm water is great for hypertonic conditions because it’ll reduce spasticity

Question 5

What are the therapeutic benefits of APT?

Answer 5

promotes upright posture/stability/function/coordination
• provides support to movement turbulence
• active assisted to resisted work

Question 6

Wtf is hippo therapy

Answer 6

Puttin kids on horses for therapy
Hippo therapy is done by certified PT
Increased core strength/stability, increased sensory input

Question 7

What is the main goal of Partial Body Weight Supported Therapy (PSWST)?

Answer 7

To improve gait mechanics by slowly inc WB , stepping and balance. PT can provide therapeutic handing to facilitate proper gait pattern

Question 8

What’s the thought process behind hyperbaric oxygen?

Answer 8

Bombard brain wit pure oxygen to promote brain tissue growth and relax tone.

Doesn’t really work well. Don’t do it. Scam

Question 9

What limb is restricted in Comstraint induced movement therapy? CIMT

Answer 9

The uninvolved limb/side
This promotes the movement and rebuild neuromuscular connection of the affected limb

Question 10

What are the benefits of yoga?

Answer 10

Improve strength, flexibility, balance
• Decrease violence and aggression
• Improves mood and emotional regulation anxiety by decreasing stress
• Improves participation in class, test scores, academic performance
• Regulate nervous system by increasing body’s ability to respond to stress

Question 11

What are the benefits of dance therapy

Answer 11

Improve relaxation (stress management), motor planning, strength, flexibility, coordination, non-verbal and verbal communication, peer to peer interaction if delivered in group setting

Question 12

Be able to pick an intervention strat and provide rationale for the test.