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PHTY1110 Theory Exam Revision Flashcards

Revision using multiple choice and short answer questions only

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Registration to practice as a physiotherapist in Australia is handled by:

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A. The Australian Health Accreditation Agency
B. The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Correct Answer)
C. The Australian Physiotherapy Council
D. The Australian Physiotherapy Association

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An inability to climb stairs due to an injury is classified under which domain of the International Classification of Functioning (ICF)?

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A. Body structure/function
B. Environment
C. Participation restriction
D. Activity restriction (Correct Answer)

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Poor muscle strength is classified under which domain of the International Classification of Functioning (ICF)?

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A. Body structure/function (Correct Answer)
B. Environment
C. Participation restriction
D. Activity restriction

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You must know a patient’s diagnosis in order to utilise the International Classification of Functioning (ICF).

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A. True
B. False (Correct Answer)
C. It depends

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An inability to type due to a wrist injury is classified under which domain of the International Classification of Functioning (ICF)?

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A. Environment
B. Body structure/function
C. Activity restriction (Correct Answer)
D. Participation restriction

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The movement captured in the image occurs in the:

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A. Transverse plane around a longitudinal axis (Correct Answer)
B. Frontal plane around a mediolateral axis
C. Sagittal plane around a mediolateral axis
D. Transverse plane around a mediolateral axis

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What is the best candidate for the agonist at the left elbow for the movement?

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A. Biceps brachii (Correct Answer)
B. Pronator teres
C. Supinator
D. Anconeus

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What is the contraction type of the agonist at the left elbow for the movement?

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A. Isometric
B. Concentric (Correct Answer)
C. Eccentric
D. Passive shortening

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What is the Range of Muscle Length (ROML) of the agonist of the left ankle for the movement?

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A. Outer – Inner
B. Mid – Outer (Correct Answer)
C. Mid – Inner
D. Inner – Mid

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The walking gait cycle is divided into two phases: stance phase and swing phase. When analysing one stride within the gait cycle, stance phase takes the same amount of time as swing phase.

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A. True
B. False (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following statements best describes effleurage?

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A. Light touch to increase fluid return (Correct Answer)
B. Local, sustained pressure to a hypersensitive area of tissue
C. Compression and lift of tissues to mobilise metabolites
D. Shear force across the direction of fibres

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Deep tissue massage pressure should be applied:

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A. Along the line of the muscle fibres (Correct Answer)
B. Along the line of fascia
C. Across the line of the muscle fibres
D. Both A and B

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Which of the following is not a contraindication to massage?

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A. Inflammatory arthritis
B. Fracture
C. Emphysema (Correct Answer)
D. Osteomyelitis

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Which of the following statements is false regarding the global physiological effects of massage?

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A. Massage can increase levels of cortisol (Correct Answer)
B. Massage can enhance immune system function
C. Massage can improve mood and behaviour in some populations
D. There is an increase in vagus nerve activity

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Which soft tissue technique is most appropriate for local mobilisation of scar tissue?

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A. Effleurage
B. Petrissage
C. Deep tissue massage – with movement (Correct Answer)
D. Trigger point massage

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In her article, Pluut (2016) described three key discourses. These discourses are:

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A. Responsive, empowering, caring (Correct Answer)
B. Beneficence, ethical practice, reflexivity
C. Caring, responsive, communication
D. Caring, open questions, responsive

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What is important about trust in a therapeutic alliance?

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A. That the patient always trusts the physiotherapist
B. The patient feels safe to ask questions (Correct Answer)
C. The physiotherapist always does exactly what the patient asks
D. The patient always does exactly what the physiotherapist asks

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An open question is:

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A. A question with a yes/no answer
B. A question that is asked with empathy
C. A very long question
D. A question that requires more than a one-word answer (Correct Answer)

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Active listening can be considered to involve three key factors. These are:

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A. Pauses, concentration, understanding
B. Concentration, understanding, response (Correct Answer)
C. Concentration, reflection, pauses
D. Open questions, reflection, pauses

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Which of the following options do NOT correspond to Pluut’s (2016) discourses on patient-centred care?

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A. Responsive
B. Beneficence (Correct Answer)
C. Caring
D. Empowering

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What is the missing step in the process of evidence-based practice (EBP)?

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A. Reading evidence
B. Discussing the evidence
C. Applying evidence to practice
D. Appraising evidence (Correct Answer)

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Which of the following clinical questions CANNOT be answered through research?

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A. How common is patellofemoral pain in adults aged 18-40 years?
B. Is there a relationship between hip muscle strength and chronic ankle instability?
C. What is the inter-rater reliability of the Star Excursion Balance Test?
D. Does my specific patient prefer to exercise in the morning or the afternoon? (Correct Answer)

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What study design would be best suited to answer the following research question: What is the prevalence of musculoskeletal neck pain in office workers?

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A. Randomized controlled trial
B. Case-control study
C. Cross-sectional study (Correct Answer)
D. Cohort study

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What study design would be best suited to answer the following research question: What is the rate of return to elite competition following hamstring injury in middle distance runners?

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A. Randomized controlled trial
B. Case-control study
C. Cross-sectional study
D. Cohort study (Correct Answer)

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Describe the steps in the process of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP).

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  1. Formulating a clinical question
  2. Searching for evidence
  3. Appraising evidence
  4. Applying evidence to practice
  5. Evaluating evidence use
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List and describe four (4) ‘general rules’ for respectful communication with patients.

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  1. Maintain eye contact: Helps to build trust and show attentiveness.
  2. Use open body language: Encourages openness and comfort.
  3. Listen actively: Show that you are listening by nodding and giving verbal acknowledgements.
  4. Avoid medical jargon: Use simple language to ensure the patient understands.

PHTY1110 Physiotherapy: Foundations 1 (2 decks)

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