Quiz 4 Flashcards
Fatigue is a subjective feeling while endurance is physiological?
True
Having your COPD patient sit while doing grooming tasks at the sink would be an example of?
energy conservation
Teaching your patient do dress their affected side first after a CVA is an example of
Altering the method
What are the signs your patient has exceeded cardiopulmonary capacity?
Weakness Dyspnea Angina Pallor or cyanosis Cognitive changes
Pushing your arm out against a wall and holding it for 20 sec would be an example of what type of exercise?
isometric
To increase muscle endurance you should instruct your patient to exercise with?
high reps, low weight
How could you grade a treatment activity for your patient?
increase the amount of steps needed to complete the task
Try the activity in the patient’s own home
Change the activity from seated to standing
Make the task easier
A patient moves their arm through full ROM and is able to take minimal resistance. You would score their strength as?
3+
The standard setting for the dynamometer during grip strength testing is?
second rung
Putting a key in a door is an example of what type of pinch?
lateral pinch