Quiz 1 Flashcards
What tests the integrity of the transverse humeral ligament?
Yearganson’s (holds bicep tendon in bicipital groove)
A research Gold Standard is a randomized control trial and a double-blinded design?
True
What laboratory value would demonstrate that a person has anemia?
Hemoglobin (Hgb) < 8
A test which measures what it is designed to measure
High Validity
A gold standard as a criterion measure
Reference Standard
What test measures the intensity of DVT risk?
Welles Assessment
2 or higher= likely DVT
Lower than 2=unlikely DVT
A catheter should always be placed below the level of the patient’s _______.
Bladder
What range of motion does an inferior patellar mobilization improve?
Flexion
Which test assesses your ability to return to function or sports?
Hop test- assesses ability and stability
What test assesses calf and Achilles’ tendon endurance?
Ankle plantar flexion endurance (28 heel raises)
_________ is a self-reported measure effectively used with patient’s who have shoulder activity limitation.
QuickDASH
Which test assesses knee symptoms that affects their ability to perform ADLs and specific tasks?
Knee outcome Survey
Lower score, greater disability
A clients ability to participate in a social role such as school is a participation within ICF?
True
Which test assesses mobility, balance, and fall risk?
Timed up and go test
ICF language recognized the clients abilities as well as disabilities?
True
An out-patient PT who sees the patient with an MD referral is a tertiary care provider?
False
Which test rules out ACL tear (true negative - specificity)?
Pivot shift test
Diagnosis is the first step of the patient-client management model?
False
Median nerve compression test
Phalen’s Test
Which test assesses pain and disability related to shoulder problems?
SPADI: shoulder pain and disability index
Higher score, more disability
What test measures the strength and power of the calf muscle tendon unit complex?
Unilateral concentric and eccentric heel raises
What are two important facts for a pt with s/p ACL or TKR?
- Need to wear brace (Sports/Exercise)
- Need to do Hamstring Exercises (ex. Stool Scoot)
The instrument or test with consistency (refers to the reproducibility and consistency of the instruments)
High Reliability
Which test assesses integrity of supraspinatus tendon or muscle?
Empty can test / jobe’s test
(Positive test if there’s pain and/or weakness
Assessing the patient’s view of ability and disability
Self Reported Measure
What test assesses knee joint and function?
KSS: knee society score
For TKA/OA of knee
Lower score, greater disability
The Fritz article states; study design and data analysis are important aspects of research design?
True
Leukopenia occurs when there is a/n ________ in white blood cells.
Decrease
A randomized control trial is a collection of data from many studies for comparison and review?
False
Who are the individuals that will need surgery for ACL?
The 1/3 that will not be able to compensate (Rule of Thirds: ACL)
Which test evaluates impingement of rotator cuff and subacromial bursa?
Hawkins-Kennedy
Positive when there’s pain in anterior shoulder or reproduces symptoms
What are the Post Operative pt risk for ACL?
- Athrofibrosis
- Infection
- DVT
- Patellar Fracture
Which test examines integrity of glenoid labrum and AC joint?
Obrein’s
Deep pain in shoulder? Labrum
Superficial pain in shoulder? OA in AC joint
A measure for patient change to demonstrate significance
MCID
Does everyone who have an ACL tear need surgery?
No (Due to 1/3 complete tear status compensation: Copers)
What test evaluates the ability to perform daily activities and measure functional status?
LEFS: lower extremity functional scale
Lower score, greater disability
Which test assesses ACL tear but is weak?
anterior drawer test
If a patient with adhesive capsulitis has little pain, a GH with a hard-end feel, and is most limited in flexion and external rotation. Which phase of recovery is the patient in? What parameters are indicated for treatment? What is the most likely comorbidity?
- Stage 4 Thawing Phase
- Grade 3 or 4 (Posterior Glide ; Flexion. Anterior Glide; External Rotation)
- Diabetes
What are the top 3 comorbidities of adhesive capsulitis?
1) Diabetes
2) Hypothyroidism
3) Hyperglycemia
Which test rules in ACL tear (true positive - sensitivity)?
Lachman’s test
To increase shoulder extension perform a/n ________ (state direction) mobilization of the humerus.
Anterior
The ability to walk through a house independently is a/n _______ in the ICF model.
Activity
What test is a self assessment of general shoulder function?
SST: simple shoulder test
Lower score, greater disability
A Pa02 of 60 mmHg in a patient chart is alarming and a PTA can anticipate poor patient tolerance?
False
A patient with adhesive capsulitis will have difficulty sleeping due to pain during the high irritability phase?
True
The APTA Guide to practice is only available online?
True
What are the symptoms of a patient with anemia?
- Dizziness
- Pale
- Decrease activity tolerance
- Shortness of breath
What test measures Disorders of the upper extremity?
DASH: disabilities of arm, shoulder, and hand
Higher score, greater disability
Objective data or measures
Performance Based Measure
What are the 3 things that you need to educate a patient with s/p ACL or TKR?
- Pivot (golf)
- Contact (Contact)
- Impact (Foolzball)