Mixed DX

Question 1

Which Diseases are have Basal Ganglia issues?

Answer 1

• PD
• HD
• Chorea symptoms

Question 2

Which disease has dorsiflexion in stance?

Answer 2

PD

Question 3

Which DX can present with Autonomic issues?

Answer 3

• PD (thalamus issues)
• SCI (Autonomic dysreflexia T6 & above)
• TBI

Question 4

Which DX emphasizes on relaxation, flexibility, functional training?

Answer 4

PD

Question 5

Best PNF technique for PD segmental rolling?

Answer 5

Rhythmic Initiation

PROM, AAROM, AROM, Light Resistance

Question 6

What DX is in posterior pelvic tilt?

Answer 6

• CVA

- PD

Question 7

To decrease Rigidity I’m sit to stand PD DX, we should implement _________.

Answer 7

Rocking

Question 8

Which DX includes fatigue, new weakness, joint pain, cold intolerance, and decreased function?

Answer 8

PPS

Question 9

Which DX should you avoid fatigue. No Doms

Answer 9

• PPS

- GB

Question 10

Which DX begins distal to proximal (recovery reversed 3-4 months), rapidly progresses bilaterally, 50% on ventilator (respiratory issues), and has less sensory and more motor issues?

Answer 10

GB

Question 11

Which DX have bulbar involvement or issues?

Answer 11

GB(some)

ALS (full)

Question 12

Which DX present with personality issues but no cognitive?

Answer 12

GB

Question 13

Which DX should never have a flue shot and is LMN?

Answer 13

GB

Question 14

Which DX have degeneration of anterior horn cells?

Answer 14

Polio (LMN symptoms)
PPS
Syringomyelia (UMN)

Question 15

Which DX is usually cervical, decreased pain and temp, and intact light touch and proprioception)? Can have Chiari or brain tissue push into spinal cord.

Answer 15

Syringomyelia (ER visit due to headache)

Question 16

Which DX affects the optic nerves , spinal cord, and cerebellum?

Answer 16

MS (need 2/3 for DX by MRI)

Question 17

Lack of disease progression with full recovery or residual deficits between relapses in MS?

Answer 17

RRMS (Relapsing remitting MS)

Question 18

Intitial RRMS with variable rate progression that includes few relapses and remissions?

Answer 18

SPMS (Secondary-Progressive MS)

Question 19

Disease progression since initial with or without occasional plateaus and small temporary improvements

Answer 19

PPMS (Primary-Progressive MS)

Question 20

What is the worst form of MS?

Answer 20

Malignant MS (Marsburg)

Question 21

Which DX has best prognosis under age 40?

Answer 21

MS

Question 22

If a lesion and scar formation happens in the cerebellum with MS, what will patients symptoms be?

Answer 22

• Balance and Coordination

- Ataxia (tremor, shaking back and forth, oscillating movements against gravity)

Question 23

Weighted Vest and Frenkel exercises best for what DX?

Answer 23

Cerebellar MS

Question 24

If a lesion and scar formation happens in the sensory/motor cortex with MS, what will patients symptoms be?

Answer 24

• Bladder, Bowl, Sexual Dysfunction
• Motor/and Sensory (LE more than UE)
• not like hemiperesis (one side may be better but not hemiplegia distribution)

Question 25

What DX has loss of motor, no sensory, respiratory weakness, bulbar symptoms, and should use a soft collar?

Answer 25

ALS (more cervical weakness than GB)

Question 26

Which DX has shortest lifespan?

Answer 26

ALS

Question 27

What is the order of DX that can live to 70’s?

Answer 27

MS, GB, PPS, HD

Question 28

Which DX will need power wheel chair?

Answer 28

• ALS
• MS
• DMD