Quiz 5 Flashcards
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
section GG
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
barthal index
A patient that has a barthal index greater than 60 will
a. live independently
b. requires daily help
live independently
The physical performance test is for (higher/lower) functioning patients
higher
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
recurrent faller
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
FGA
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
high fall risk
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
moderate fall risk
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
limited community ambulator
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
> 12 secs
This tests measures dynamic standing balance
a. 5 times sit to stand
b. functional reach
c. TUG
d. figure 8 walk
functional reach
0-6 inches in the functional reach indicates
a. low risk
b. moderate risk
c. high risk
high risk
6-10 inches in the functional reach indicates
a. low risk
b. moderate risk
c. high risk
moderate risk
> 10 inches in the functional reach indicates
a. low risk
b. moderate risk
c. high risk
low risk
this test measures balance in a functional activity
a. tinetti
b. TUG
c. berg
d. mini best
TUG
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
high fall risk
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
moderate fall risk
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
low but increased fall risk
the tinetti should be used in the _ setting
a. acute
b. post acute
c. clinic
d. in patient
in patient
the berg should be used in the _ setting
a. acute
b. post acute
c. clinic
d. in patient
clinic
50 or > in the Berg indicates
a. likely to fall
b. unlikely to fall
c. normal
normal
> 45 in the Berg indicates
a. likely to fall
b. unlikely to fall
c. normal
unlikely to fall
= 45 in the Berg indicates
a. likely to fall
b. unlikely to fall
c. normal
likely to fall
This test measures standing balance and strength
a. 4 stage
b. figure 8 walk test
c. 4 square step test
d. TUG
4 stage
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
figure 8 walk test
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
> 15 secs
this endurance test is for higher level patients
6MWT
the MCID for 6MWT is _ feet or _ meters
150 ft or 48 meters
this endurance test is for lower level patients
modified chair step test
a score of _ on the mini mental status exam indicates dementia, delirium or depression
a. 15
b. 12
c. 6
d. 20
20
this cognitive test measures orientation, memory, attention and executive function
a. mini mental
b. SLUMS
c. ABC scale
SLUMS
a score of _ indicates low fall risk on the ABC scale
a. < 50
b. > 60
c. > 67
d. < 67
> 67
a score of _ indicates likely to be faller on the ABC scale
a. < 50
b. > 60
c. > 67
d. < 67
< 67
