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Quiz 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following outcome measures is used to measure functional status in the post acute setting?

a. timed gait speed
b. 6MWT
c. functional reach
d. section GG

A

section GG

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2
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Which of the following outcome measures is an index of independence or burden of care and predicts living arrangement?

a. physical performance test
b. barthal index
c. section GG
d. FGA

A

barthal index

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3
Q

A patient that has a barthal index greater than 60 will

a. live independently
b. requires daily help

A

live independently

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4
Q

The physical performance test is for (higher/lower) functioning patients

A

higher

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5
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A score of less than 15 on the physical performance test indicates

a. independent mobility
b. low risk of falling
c. recurrent faller
d. high risk faller

A

recurrent faller

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6
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This test is used to measure gait and postural stability during various walking tasks and indicates risk for falls

a. timed gait speed
b. FGA
c. Berg
d. Tinetti

A

FGA

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7
Q

A patient has a timed gait speed of less than 0.6 m/sec, this puts them in _ category for falls

a. low risk
b. moderate risk
c. high fall risk
d. none of the above

A

high fall risk

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8
Q

A patient has <1 m/sec in their timed gait speed, which category do they fit in

a. low fall risk
b. moderate risk
c. high fall risk
d. none of the above

A

moderate fall risk

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9
Q

a timed gait speed of 1.25 m/sec indicates

a. fall risk moderate
b. high fall risk
c. independent mobility
d. limited community ambulator

A

limited community ambulator

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10
Q

What score indicates a high fall risk with 5 times sit to stand?

a. > 6 secs
b. > 8 secs
c. > 12 secs
d. > 11 secs

A

> 12 secs

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11
Q

This tests measures dynamic standing balance

a. 5 times sit to stand
b. functional reach
c. TUG
d. figure 8 walk

A

functional reach

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12
Q

0-6 inches in the functional reach indicates

a. low risk
b. moderate risk
c. high risk

A

high risk

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13
Q

6-10 inches in the functional reach indicates

a. low risk
b. moderate risk
c. high risk

A

moderate risk

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14
Q

> 10 inches in the functional reach indicates

a. low risk
b. moderate risk
c. high risk

A

low risk

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15
Q

this test measures balance in a functional activity

a. tinetti
b. TUG
c. berg
d. mini best

A

TUG

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16
Q

30 secs or more in the TUG indicates

a. high fall risk
b. moderate fall risk
c. low but increased fall risk
d. none of the above

A

high fall risk

17
Q

20-29 secs in the TUG indicates

a. high fall risk
b. moderate fall risk
c. low but increased fall risk
d. none of the above

A

moderate fall risk

18
Q

20 secs or less in the TUG indicates

a. high fall risk
b. moderate fall risk
c. low but increased fall risk
d. none of the above

A

low but increased fall risk

19
Q

the tinetti should be used in the _ setting

a. acute
b. post acute
c. clinic
d. in patient

A

in patient

20
Q

the berg should be used in the _ setting

a. acute
b. post acute
c. clinic
d. in patient

A

clinic

21
Q

50 or > in the Berg indicates

a. likely to fall
b. unlikely to fall
c. normal

A

normal

22
Q

> 45 in the Berg indicates

a. likely to fall
b. unlikely to fall
c. normal

A

unlikely to fall

23
Q

= 45 in the Berg indicates

a. likely to fall
b. unlikely to fall
c. normal

A

likely to fall

24
Q

This test measures standing balance and strength

a. 4 stage
b. figure 8 walk test
c. 4 square step test
d. TUG

A

4 stage

25
Q

this test measures dynamic balance during gait with a change of direction

a. 4 stage
b. figure 8 walk test
c. 4 square step test
d. TUG

A

figure 8 walk test

26
Q

a score of _ seconds indicates multiple fallers in the 4 square step test

a. > 12 secs
b. > 6 secs
c. > 14 secs
d. > 15 secs

A

> 15 secs

27
Q

this endurance test is for higher level patients

A

6MWT

28
Q

the MCID for 6MWT is _ feet or _ meters

A

150 ft or 48 meters

29
Q

this endurance test is for lower level patients

A

modified chair step test

30
Q

a score of _ on the mini mental status exam indicates dementia, delirium or depression

a. 15
b. 12
c. 6
d. 20

A

20

31
Q

this cognitive test measures orientation, memory, attention and executive function

a. mini mental
b. SLUMS
c. ABC scale

A

SLUMS

32
Q

a score of _ indicates low fall risk on the ABC scale

a. < 50
b. > 60
c. > 67
d. < 67

A

> 67

33
Q

a score of _ indicates likely to be faller on the ABC scale

a. < 50
b. > 60
c. > 67
d. < 67

A

< 67

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