OS T#2: S1

Question 1

If mobilizations cause an adverse reaction after a few treatments what is the best response?

Answer 1

Perform try low grade gentle oscillations to decrease joint irritation

Question 2

What is the best way to achieve behavior modification?

Answer 2

Positive reinforcement for all positive behaviors

Question 3

What exercise considerations are there for a patient recovering from a cardiac transplantation?

Answer 3

Pt will require longer for warm up and cool down
low-mod resistance training can be performed
aerobic exercise should be performed 4-6 times/week moving from 15-60 mins

Question 4

When do interference patterns occur during needle EMG?

Answer 4

When the patient makes a stronger contraction, and more motor units are recruited and potentials overlap and interfere with each other

Question 5

What is Electrical silence in needle EMG?

Answer 5

The result of no muscle contractions in an innervated muscle

Question 6

What is a polyphasic potential in needle EMG?

Answer 6

The result of a contracted muscle undergoing reorganization.

Question 7

When are fibrillation potentials formed?

Answer 7

A fibrillation potential is formed when a denervated muscle has spontaneous activity.

Question 8

What is Sulfamylon used for?

Answer 8

Penetrating through eschar and also antibacterial control

Question 9

What is silver nitrate used for?

Answer 9

Silver nitrate is used for infected wounds

Question 10

What is panafil used for?

Answer 10

Panafil ointment is a debriding agent. It works by helping the breakdown of dead skin and pus, which helps improve the recovery time of open wounds. It also helps to control wound inflammation and odor.

Question 11

What is Nitrofurazone used for?

Answer 11

Antibacterial ointment

Question 12

For a patient with little voluntary control of a limb and synergistic patterns of that limb what treatments should be used?

Answer 12

Weight bearing activities that get it out of the synergy

Question 13

How do you perform Superspinatus MMT?

Answer 13

Internal rotation of shoulder, pronation of forearm, and flexion and abd (to 90 degrees) of shoulder. Resist Adduction

Question 14

How is the MMT for the deltoid and superspinatus different?

Answer 14

Pt internally rotates and pronated the UE in the test for superspinatus.

Question 15

What is Athetosis?

Answer 15

Slow writhing, twisting involuntary movements

Question 16

What is Chorea?

Answer 16

Rapid irregular and jerking involuntary movements

Question 17

What are possible secondary structures that are injured with an anterio-inferior dislocation of the glenohumeral joint

Answer 17

The axillary nerve causing weakness to the deltoid, teres minor and long head of the triceps

Question 18

What type of exercises are used to gain functional control of a muscle?

Answer 18

Closed chain exercises

Question 19

What must be achieve during the subacute phase of rehab for the unhappy triad?

Answer 19

Terminal knee extension

Question 20

What is the unhappy triad?

Answer 20

injury to the ACL medial meniscus and media collateral ligament

Question 21

How does an anterior disc displacement or capsular issue of the TMJ joint present?

Answer 21

Deflection of the mandible toward the side of restriction during opening
Decreased lateral deviation away from the restriction due to decreased anterior translation of the mandibular condyle

Question 22

What are Crackles in the lung a sound of?

Answer 22

Infiltrate (bacteria or foreign stuff) in the lungs

Question 23

What are signs and symptoms of infiltrate in the lungs?

Answer 23

Fever, shaking, chills, and worsening productive cough

Question 24

Signs and symptoms of LMNL

Answer 24

Weakness/paresis
Hypotonia,absent reflexes, or flaccidity
neurogenic atrophy
Sensory loss
Autonomic disfunction
Fasciculations

Question 25

Signs and symptoms of UMNL

Answer 25

Weakness
Hypertonia and Hyper-reflexia
Fibrillation
Babinski of Hoffmans sign (possible pronator drift)

Question 26

What are acceptable treatments for chronic back pain?

Answer 26

Postural re-education, Soft tissue mobilizations, dynamic stabilization.

Question 27

What does a Snellen Eye chart test?

Answer 27

Visual acuity

Question 28

What does a confrontation test check?

Answer 28

visual feilds