Lecture 2 Flashcards
Which stage of Brunnstrom stages of recovery is Flaccidity?
Stage 1
In the assigned paper, treatment groups were in which Brunnstrom stages of recovery?
Stage 2, 3, 4 and 5
In the assigned paper, two measurements improved with Bobath over Orthopedic?
Stroke impact scale and motor assessment scale (SIS, MAS)
What stage of the Ashworth scale of Spasticity is stage 4?
Affected part(s) rigid in flexion or extension
Is clonus hypotonicity or hypertonicity?
Hypertonicity
What type of movement will stimulate the muscle spindle?
Stretch reflex
Is Parkinson’s disease an UMN or LMN sign?
UMN
Is exaggerated reflexes an UMN sign or a LMN sign?
UMN
Is polio an UMN condition or a LMN condition?
LMN
What are three facilitation techniques?
Contact over agonist, Quick stretch to the muscle, Distraction at the joint, Tapping or stroking the involved muscle, Movement in functional patterns, Quick ice, Lots of encouragement, visual cues, PNF, Resisting synergists
Name a condition where facilitation techniques may be required?
Hemiplegia, Neuro Rehab, PNF
Name three inhibition techniques?
Contact over the antagonist, Avoid contact on palm or sole of foot, Compression to the joint, Calm environment, Calm voice, Rocking the body part or trunk, Heat, Slow movement through range
Name a condition where inhibition techniques can be useful?
When a client has spasticity in the arm and needs to extend the arm