Rehab Questions Flashcards
How many times should the patient look up and down during the Spontaneous Nystagmus Vertical Saccades test?
A. 45 times in each direction
B. 20 times in each direction
C. 10 times in each direction
D. 5 times in each direction
D. 5 times in each direction
For QEEG What is a recommended technique for addressing artifacts in the side ports?
A. Massage the back of the head.
B. Instruct the patient to tilt their head backward.
C. Adjust the cap size to fit more snugly.
D. Massage the temporalis or remind them to hold their tongue against the roof of their mouth.
D. Massage the temporalis or remind them to hold their tongue against the roof of their mouth.
Why is it important to minimize artifacts during data collection?
A. To get an accurate read
B. To make the data more visually appealing
C. To ensure patient comfort
D. To make the data collection process faster
A. To get an accurate read
What observable change might indicate a patient is experiencing fatigue?
A. Dry palms
B. Steady breathing
C. Increase in symptoms
D. Reduced heart rate
C. Increase in symptoms
A patient’s capillary refill time of 2 seconds is considered?
A. Abnormal.
B. Normal.
C. Suggestive of circulatory issues.
D. Indicative of dehydration.
B. Normal.
Which SSEP site corresponds to the middle of the wrist?
A. Tibial nerve
B. Median nerve
C. V1
D. V2
B. Median nerve
In the cervical proprioception exercise, what should the patient do after opening their eyes?
A. Wait for the rehab to move their head back to center
B. Patient should self correct by moving back to center
C. Attempt it again with eyes open this time
D. Go back to where they think the rehab moved their head to.
B. Patient should self correct by moving back to center
What is necessary to present after the physical exam is completed?
A. Patient’s previous medical history
B. A summary of the vital signs only
C. The Report of Findings
D. Supplement options
C. The Report of Findings
What is the size order of caps from smallest to largest?
A. Blue, Red/Blue, Yellow, Yellow/Red
B. Yellow/Red, Yellow, Red/Blue, Blue
C. Yellow, Yellow/Red, Blue, Red/Blue
D. Yellow, Yellow/Red, Red/Blue, Blue
D. Yellow, Yellow/Red, Red/Blue, Blue
What is the purpose of changing the ‘Display’ to Ani-Streamer?
A. To change the method to Z-Tunes
B. To display the program for them to watch
C. To display the brain waves
D. To adjust the Z Threshold
B. To display the program for them to watch
What is the main use of the Gamma controller in the Vielight system?
A. To enhance focus and memory in patients.
B. To induce relaxation and calmness in patients.
C. To facilitate deep sleep and rest.
D. To decrease anxiety levels in patients.
A. To enhance focus and memory in patients.
How can you identify the vagus nerve location for Gammacore treatment?
A. Below the jawline
B. At the center of the throat
C. Within the triangle formed by the sternocleidomastoid
D. Above the chin point
C. Within the triangle formed by the sternocleidomastoid
If the patient says their head felt heavy during the maneuver what should you do?
A. Stop and have them sit up
B. Never do it again
C. Tell Dr. Minh
D. Write it as a note in the chart next to the exercise
D. Write it as a note in the chart next to the exercise
Which would not be a way to increase difficulty for NSI?
A. Dual tasking
B. Balance board
C. Increase the size of the stimuli
D. Quadrant loading
C. Increase the size of the stimuli
What area do we stim the patient during tilt table?
A. V1
B. V3
C. Hypoglossal
D. Trick question - we don’t stim during tilt table
C. Hypoglossal
What does a finding of 2/5 muscle strength in the lower extremities signify?
A. Normal strength in the legs.
B. Severe atrophy in the muscle groups.
C. Complete paralysis in the lower extremities.
D. Mild weakness in the leg.
D. Mild weakness in the leg.
What does the patient do during HEVM testing?
A. Follows the target up and down eyes only
B. Follows the target with head and eyes
C. Saccades with their eyes
D. Does pursuits without moving head
B. Follows the target with head and eyes
What should be done with the ‘Z Threshold’ before beginning the neurofeedback session?
A. Set it to the Z Threshold that is noted in the previous SOAP
B. Set it to 10.00
C. Set it to 5.00
D. Set it to any number
C. Set it to 5.00
How high of a spike in HR indicates an action required?
A. 5 points
B. 10 points
C. 15 points
D. 20 points
B. 10 points
Which direction should the head be turned initially during a LARP exercise?
A. Head to the right
B. Head to the left
C. Head towards the ceiling
D. Head towards the floor
A. Head to the right
For QEEG What should you do after filling the cap hole with gel
A. Keep it slightly lifted
B. Nothing
C. Push down into the scalp
D. Readjust the hat
C. Push down into the scalp
What instruction should be given to the patient during the Spontaneous Nystagmus Central test?
A. Move their head side to side
B. Follow the dot with their eyes
C. Imagine a dot far away from them and focus on that dot without moving their eyes
D. Look up when you say up and down when you say down
C. Imagine a dot far away from them and focus on that dot without moving their eyes
What is the point of the ear clips?
A. They don’t require gel - they are the ground
B. They do require gel - they are the ground
C. They protect against artifacts from the ear
D. They are to keep the cap from falling off
B. They do require gel - they are the ground
What is the point of the nose piece on the vielight?
A. It gets the light right into your blood stream
B. It gives more oxygen while the therapy happens
C. There is no difference with or without it
D. It makes the light slightly less effective
A. It gets the light right into your blood stream
What is the primary focus of the Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex Remediation – Lizard exercise?
A. Increasing flexibility
B. Rotating torso while seated
C. Strengthening the core
D. Simultaneously lifting arm and leg on the same side
D. Simultaneously lifting arm and leg on the same side
For QEEG If the patient is a child who can’t keep their feet still what can you do?
A. Nothing, run the test and hope it doesn’t cause an artifact
B. Tell them they can gently move their feet
C. Get a stool to put their feet on
D. Bring the chair higher so their feet dangle
C. Get a stool to put their feet on
When should you clean the goggles lens?
A. Before each patient
B. After each patient
C. Once a month
D. Once a week
A. Before each patient
When do you unplug the CAPS?
A. Doesn’t matter
B. As soon as you are done using it
C. After you are finished with all the testing
D. Once you have combined and uploaded
B. As soon as you are done using it
What nerve does the Gammacore stim?
A. Trigeminal
B. Facial
C. Peroneal
D. Vagus
D. Vagus
For VHIT What should be done with the goggles after the test is finished?
A. Keep them on the patient
B. Dispose of the foam
C. Leave them connected to the computer
D. Put them on the placeholder
D. Put them on the placeholder
What is absolutely necessary for all tilt table.
A. Normatec boots
B. No/No gaze stability
C. Yes/Yes gaze stability
D. Table strap
D. Table strap
What is the location for the SSEP site V2?
A. Posterior to the medial malleolus of the foot
B. On the eyebrow
C. An inch below the zygomatic arch
D. Slightly to the side of the mandible
C. An inch below the zygomatic arch
What is the gammacore aiming to stim?
A. Medial nerve
B. Forearm
C. Esophagus
D. Vagal nerve
D. Vagal nerve
During the initial setup of neurofeedback, which of the following is NOT a step listed?
A. Set the Z-Tunes method.
B. Lower the TV to its lowest level.
C. Adjust the Session Rounds settings.
D. Change the Netflix account settings.
D. Change the Netflix account settings.
When the doctor makes a note during a section you should?
A. Leave the normal statement and write whatever they said next to it
B. Bold the words the doctor said while leaving the rest normal font
C. Delete any contradicting statements and include what was noted
D. Delete the whole section and write everything in the “Notes” section
C. Delete any contradicting statements and include what was noted
What is indicated by hearing a low-pitched sound during the test?
A. The head was moved too quickly
B. The test was not accepted
C. The patient needs assistance
D. The test was successful
B. The test was not accepted
If a patient spells ‘WORLD’ correctly forwards but not backwards, what should you do?
A. Delete the whole section
B. Leave the section how it is
C. Correct the sentence to accurately state that result
D. Tell the doctor
C. Correct the sentence to accurately state that result
In what scenario is it especially critical to summarize how a patient has been doing?
A. For regular check-ups
B. During the first visit
C. When scheduling follow-up appointments
D. For personal injury (PI) patients
D. For personal injury (PI) patients
Why do we use the Alpha setting?
A. To help focus/memory/concentration
B. To relax the sympathetic system
C. To excite the sympathetic system
D. To increase awareness
B. To relax the sympathetic system
Which object is best used to perform the Rooting Reflex Remediation?
A. A cloth
B. A soft toy
C. A finger
D. A brush
D. A brush
For VHITWhen should you plug the goggles in to the computer?
A. Doesn’t matter
B. Before opening the program
C. Immediately after opening the program
D. After calibrating
B. Before opening the program
What should the patient do with their eyes during cervical proprioception?
A. Have them open when the head is being moved, and closed when going back to center
B. Have them closed until they think they are back at center then open
C. Keep them closed throughout the entire exercise
D. Have them closed when the head is being moved, and open when going back to center
B. Have them closed until they think they are back at center then open
If someone reaches a z threshold of 1 a few sessions in a row, what should you do?
A. Change the shows they are watching
B. Start at 5 and decrease by .15 instead
C. Change method to All or none and start again at 5.0
D. Change the method to All or None and start at 10.0
C. Change method to All or none and start again at 5.0
When do you put the cover on the goggles?
A. When the test says Spontaneous Nystagmus
B. When the patient is done calibrating
C. After the last test
D. After every other test
A. When the test says Spontaneous Nystagmus
How long should the patient hold the position in TLR Remediation – Core?
A. 20 seconds
B. 5 seconds
C. 10 seconds
D. 15 seconds
D. 15 seconds
Which section do you copy from the Diagnosis and plan or previous retest?
A. Subjective
B. Objective
C. Plan
D. None
B. Objective
What angle should the legs be at during core stability if they can?
A. 45
B. 30
C. 90
D. 180
C. 90
What is the primary purpose of SSEP stimulation during a rehab visit?
A. To increase patients pain tolerance
B. To decrease heart rate
C. To precharge the brain and fire into certain areas of the brain
D. To heal neuropathy
C. To precharge the brain and fire into certain areas of the brain
At what point in testing are the doctors likely to report a terminal/intention tremor?
A. Pinwheel testing
B. Cranial Nerves
C. Finger to Nose
D. Gait
C. Finger to Nose
If the patient is on the larger side and Normatec is on their plan what should you do?
A. Squeeze them in, they are one size fits all boots
B. Zip up only to where is comfortable and run it from there
C. If they don’t fit, don’t use, make a note in the chart
D. Use the zone section on the normatec control box
C. If they don’t fit, don’t use, make a note in the chart
If the person has back pain and is unable to do the dead bug core stability what should you do?
A. Skip the exercise and make a note in the chart
B. Have them try to plank
C. Put an ice pack under and continue
D. Hold the position for fewer seconds
B. Have them try to plank
During the Grasp Reflex Remediation, which way should you stroke?
A. Towards the thumb
B. Away from the thumb
C. Straight down
D. Doesn’t matter
D. Doesn’t matter
What can you do if T3 looks messed up?
A. Pull the cap off their forehead to loosen it a little
B. Ask them to stop blinking
C. Tell them to relax their jaw
D. Move the computer closer to the cap
C. Tell them to relax their jaw
How long do we hold each position in horizontal manuevers
A. 30 seconds
B. 45 seconds
C. 15 seconds
D. 1 minute
A. 30 seconds
Why is it necessary to check that the brain waves look clean before starting the session?
A. The program won’t run if there are artifacts
B. It is not necessary
C. The tv show won’t run if there are too many artifacts
D. To minimize artifacts that affect the sessions accuracy
D. To minimize artifacts that affect the sessions accuracy
What order do we do BP in?
A. Supine, Sitting, Standing
B. Sitting, Supine, Standing
C. Standing, Sitting, Supine
D. Doesn’t matter
B. Sitting, Supine, Standing
What should be communicated to family members wishing to enter the outside room?
A. Family visits are allowed anytime, depending on the patient’s wishes.
B. They can enter if they are quiet and unobtrusive.
C. Access is usually reserved for patients unless absolutely necessary.
D. Family members are welcome as long as they follow the rules.
C. Access is usually reserved for patients unless absolutely necessary.
Which of these would not cause a reject?
A. Patient blinking
B. Slow and controlled movements of the head
C. Fast and quick jerk movements of the head
D. Off plane movements of the head
C. Fast and quick jerk movements of the head
How should the patient breath during core stability?
A. They should hold their breath
B. Doesn’t matter how they breathe
C. Belly breaths
D. Shallow breathing
C. Belly breaths
Which area of the body is associated with the common peroneal nerve during SSEP?
A. On the lateral side of the ankle
B. In the arch of the foot
C. Behind the proximal fibular head
D. Behind the knee
C. Behind the proximal fibular head
Which exercise involves the patient recalling the position of a dot before indicating its location?
A. Rotator 3
B. Quadrant Loading
C. Visual Motor
D. Memory Saccades
D. Memory Saccades
What is the direction of the patient’s head movement in the Left Anterior (LA) exercise?
A. Up and to the left
B. Down and to the left
C. Down and to the right
D. Up and to the right
C. Down and to the right
What should you do with a broken cap?
A. Try to fix it
B. Tie a knot in it and tell rehab lead
C. Tie a knot in it and tell minh
D. Leave it and someone else will deal with it
B. Tie a knot in it and tell rehab lead
In the right anterior maneuver, how is the patient’s head positioned at the beginning of the procedure?
A. Turned to the right 30 degree in flexion
B. turned to the right 30 degree in extension
C. Turned to the left 30 degree in extension
D. Turned to the left 30 degrees in flexion
D. Turned to the left 30 degrees in flexion
How many sessions does it take for people to feel a difference?
A. At least 5
B. 5-10
C. 10-30
D. Depends on the patient
D. Depends on the patient
What should a patient be able to do during the visualization testing concerning convergence?
A. Show convergence insufficiency
B. Maintain normal head position
C. Exhibit gaze deviation
D. Achieve normal convergence
D. Achieve normal convergence
Which sign of fatigue can be directly assessed through visual observation?
A. Increased sweating
B. Nausea
C. Pupil size
D. Complaints of pain
C. Pupil size
Which of the following is NOT recommended when documenting the intensity of pain?
A. Using a numerical rating scale
C. Describing pain as mild, moderate, or severe
D. Focusing on the impact of pain on activities of daily living
B. Avoiding statements about the patient’s condition
A. Using a numerical rating scale
During Go - no go, what must you click during set up if you want the patient to press on the outside of the center box if the two stimuli are different
A. Countdown - 1
B. Match
C. Unmatch
D. Proactive
B. Match
For VHIT What is the proper head movement speed to ensure test acceptance?
A. Gradually increasing speed
B. Slow and steady
C. Moderate and stable
D. Very quick and slight
D. Very quick and slight
In which situation might family members be granted access to the outside room?
A. The mom of a 25 year old really wants to
B. They are translating for the patient
C. The cousins of a patient are visiting and want to be with them
D. The patient is doing group therapy with another
B. They are translating for the patient
When preparing to start the balance targeting exercise, what must the rehab professional click in the LARP or RALP plane?
A. Empty squares
B. Circles
C. Red squares
D. Letters
A. Empty squares
How long should the QEEG data be recorded for each of the two tests?
A. 6 minutes for each test
B. 3 minutes for each test
C. 4 minutes in total
D. 2 minutes for each test
B. 3 minutes for each test
Which symptom, along with a high blood pressure reading, indicates the need for immediate medical attention?
A. Severe headache
B. Dizziness
C. Fatigue
D. Mild nausea
A. Severe headache
What gaze stability do we typically do during tilt table?
A. Depends on the patient
B. Yes/Yes
C. No/No
D. LARP
C. No/No
In the core stability exercise, how should the patient position their arms?
A. Crossed over their chest for support
B. Extended straight back behind them
C. Pointed towards the ceiling with thumbs turned outward
D. At their sides with palms facing down
C. Pointed towards the ceiling with thumbs turned outward
What does the patient look at during optokinetic reflex testing?
A. A small target the doctor holds
B. A red cloth
C. Black dot on the wall
D. A red and white striped cloth
D. A red and white striped cloth
What is the average timing for a tachistoscope session?
A. No more than 1 minute
B. It is typically set to 5 minutes at a time
C. It is generally ran for about 2 min at a time.
D. It runs without a specified time limit.
C. It is generally ran for about 2 min at a time.
What is an important instruction for the patient during the core stability exercise?
A. Tilt the pelvis upward
B. Push the low back into the table
C. Relax the back completely
D. Arch the back for mobility
B. Push the low back into the table
What happens if the percent reward is consistently above 80?
A. The session is too hard
B. The session is too easy
C. The session is just right
D. The session needs to be restarted
B. The session is too easy
What should be done with the CAPS files after completing all tests?
A. They should all be uploaded to the persons Jane files
B. They should be sent directly the doctor in charge
C. They should be combined into a singular PDF report.
D. They should be printed individually.
C. They should be combined into a singular PDF report.
For VHIT What should the patient do while the laser dot is flashing?
A. Move their head to follow the dot
B. Look away from the laser dot periodically
C. Focus on the laser dot while minimizing blinking
D. Close their eyes until the test starts
C. Focus on the laser dot while minimizing blinking
What kind of patients are we usually helping with tilt table?
A. Patients with diabetes
B. Patients with chronic pain
C. Patients with BPPV
D. Patients with dysautonomia
D. Patients with dysautonomia
What are the forms of feedback we have?
A. Just auditory
B. Just visual
C. Auditory and visual
D. Neither
C. Auditory and visual
What does the subjective part of the SOAP note focus on?
A. Clinical facts and figures
B. Patient-reported experiences and feelings
C. Procedures performed during sessions
D. Treatment plans and outcomes
B. Patient-reported experiences and feelings
In the Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex Remediation – Lizard, what is the first movement the patient should perform?
A. Turn their head to one side
B. Extend their head up
C. Lift both arms simultaneously
D. Bend both legs at the knees
A. Turn their head to one side
Which step follows after the patient has turned their head to the right in the Right Anterior Maneuver?
A. Patient can slowly sit up
B. Head to the left
C. Turn onto their right shoulder
D. Turn onto their left shoulder
D. Turn onto their left shoulder
What should the sensation feel like when using the Gammacore device?
A. Faint and barely perceptible
B. Mild and ticklish
C. Sharp and painful
D. Strong with a pulling sensation
D. Strong with a pulling sensation
How long should a maneuver be practiced before transitioning to a new therapy?
A. 5 visits
B. 3 visits
C. 7 visits
D. 1 visit
B. 3 visits
What are we trying to do during primitive reflex remediation?
A. Make the reflex go away
B. Improve the strength and speed of the reflex
C. Improve the range of the reflex
D. To stimulate blood circulation
A. Make the reflex go away
What should be changed to ensure the neurofeedback session has appropriate difficulty?
A. Adjust the Z Threshold
B. Change the Round Duration
C. Increase the Number of Rounds
D. Alter the Display settings
A. Adjust the Z Threshold
What does the integration phase of rehab typically involve?
A. Only physical therapy exercises
B. Warm up before exercise
C. Repositioning maneuver
D. Combination of therapies for multiple systems
D. Combination of therapies for multiple systems
What is the N-Back (N-1) exercise?
A. You have the patient name the stimuli one behind the current one on the screen
B. You have the patient name the stimuli two behind the current one on the screen
C. You don’t touch the first stimuli
D. You don’t touch the last stimuli
A. You have the patient name the stimuli one behind the current one on the screen
For QEEG
What should be included in the naming convention for a recording with eyes open?
A. (Patient ID) (Test type) (Date)
B. (Last name) (First name) (Date) (Eyes open)
C. (First name) (Last name) (Eye state) (Test number)
D. (First name) (Last name) (EO) (Date of the recording)
D. (First name) (Last name) (EO) (Date of the recording)
What blood pressure reading should prompt immediate notification to a doctor?
A. 130/90
B. 120/80
C. 150/95
D. 170/100
D. 170/100
Which direction do you move the head in first for ocular counter roll?
A. Right
B. Down
C. Left
D. Up
C. Left
For VHIT What do you do during head check?
A. Move the head slowly up and down
B. Move the head quickly up and down
C. Move the head slowly left and right
D. Move the head quickly left and right
C. Move the head slowly left and right
What percentage of screen dimness is recommended for most patients?
A. 90%
B. 100%
C. 75%
D. 50%
C. 75%
When opening up the patient should look like what during the Moro Reflex Remediation exercise?
A. Arms and legs fully extended, leaning back
C. Right arm over left, right leg over left
D. Seated with hands on knees
B. Arms and legs fully extended, leaning forwards
A. Arms and legs fully extended, leaning back
How is the time spent on each target determined during the exercise?
A. Patient holds it for as long as they can
B. By the rehab choosing the setting during set up
C. Rehab chooses it based on the patient’s height and tells them when to switch
D. It is fixed for all patients
B. By the rehab choosing the setting during set up
What does a normal pinwheel test suggest regarding sensory function?
A. Reduced sensory perception on the left.
B. Presence of hyperesthesia on the left.
C. Normal sharpness and intensity feeling bilaterally.
D. Sharpness perception is greater on one side.
C. Normal sharpness and intensity feeling bilaterally.
What should you do if the stimulation during SSEP becomes uncomfortable for the patient?
A. Decrease the strength of the stimulation
B. Change the stimulation site immediately
C. Continue without adjustment to complete the test
D. Don’t stim there anymore
A. Decrease the strength of the stimulation
What is the initial action taken after the patient’s heart rate spikes up 10 points during tilt table therapy?
A. Wait a sec to see if it sustains - if it does, move them down
B. Wait a sec to see if it sustains - if it does, move them up
C. Move them back to the original supine and start over
D. Begin therapies immediately
A. Wait a sec to see if it sustains - if it does, move them down
Where is V3 located
A. slightly to the side of the mandible
B. an inch below zygomatic arch
C. on the tongue
D. medial top part of eye, on eyebrow
A. slightly to the side of the mandible
Why do most of our patients use Alpha?
A. They don’t, most use Gamma
B. Many of our patients have sympathetic systems in overdrive due to their accident/injury
C. Many of our patients need more energy to help focus/concentration due to their accident/injury
D. There is not really a difference in alpha and gamma
B. Many of our patients have sympathetic systems in overdrive due to their accident/injury
Where should the patients arms be during BP?
A. Doesn’t matter
B. On the table, at heart level
C. By their side
D. Wherever is most comfortable for the patient
B. On the table, at heart level
Which ports will be messy if the patient is blinking?
A. T
B. O
C. F
D. None
C. F
Which test assesses a patient’s ability to count backward from 100 by 7?
A. Serial 7s test
B. Concentration test
C. Attention Span Test
D. Digit Span Test
A. Serial 7s test
What does it mean if a patient shows improvement in sway with visual stimuli?
A. Their vestibular system is highly functioning.
B. Visual compensation is aiding balance.
C. They have lost stability.
D. There is a further decline in overall balance
B. Visual compensation is aiding balance.
What should the patient do during the calibration process?
A. Move their head to follow the dot
B. Look at the center of the tv for 5 seconds
C. Look at each corner of the tv
D. Keep their head still and only have their eyes follow the dot
D. Keep their head still and only have their eyes follow the dot
What is the primary purpose of the Alpha controller in the Vielight system?
A. To stimulate physical activity
B. To enhance memory retention
C. To induce a state of calmness
D. To increase concentration levels
C. To induce a state of calmness
Which outcome indicates a potential issue during the Gait assessment?
A. Asymmetrical arm swing during dual tasking.
B. Normal arm swing and pace while walking.
C. Consistent foot placement without deviation.
D. Walking with a steady posture at all times.
A. Asymmetrical arm swing during dual tasking.
When adjusting the Normatec system for a patient, what should be taken into consideration?
A. Only the patient’s treatment history.
B. The patient’s height and intensity level.
C. The patient’s footwear size.
D. The current weather conditions outside.
B. The patient’s height and intensity level.
What is the correct distance between the patient and the TV during the VNG setup?
A. 24 inches
B. 36 inches
C. 60 inches
D. 48 inches
B. 36 inches
What is the correct sequence of actions for the 4-4-8 breathing technique?
A. Breathe in for 8 seconds, hold for 4 seconds, then exhale for 4 seconds.
B. Breathe in for 4 seconds, hold for 4 seconds, then exhale for 8 seconds.
C. Breathe in for 4 seconds, exhale for 4 seconds, then hold for 8 seconds.
D. Breathe in for 4 seconds, hold for 8 seconds, then exhale for 4 seconds.
B. Breathe in for 4 seconds, hold for 4 seconds, then exhale for 8 seconds.
What does a capillary refill time of 2 seconds indicate?
A. Poor perfusion
B. Hypoperfusion
C. Normal perfusion
D. Hyperperfusion
C. Normal perfusion
What is an indication that the VHIT test has been accepted?
A. Hearing a high-pitched sound.
C. Hearing a low-pitched sound.
B. A green dot will appear
D. The computer will flash
A. Hearing a high-pitched sound.
What should the stimulation strength feel like during a SSEP procedure?
A. Very weak and barely noticeable
B. Strong and slightly uncomfortable
C. Moderate but not painful
D. Unpleasant and harsh
C. Moderate but not painful
How many levels of difficulty are there in the Wii balance exercise sections?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. 5
C. 3
What type of viewing involves the thumb and head moving in opposite directions?
A. x0 viewing
B. x1 viewing
C. x2 viewing
D. LARP viewing
C. x2 viewing
What should you do if a patient rejects hypoglossal stim?
A. Immediately don’t do it anymore
B. Try to educate/convince them but accept if they don’t want to
C. Stim their medial n. instead
D. Stop treatment for the day
B. Try to educate/convince them but accept if they don’t want to
What should be done if there is a calibration error?
A. Click default settings immediately
B. Cancel the test
C. Click approve to continue
D. Try moving the chair and adjusting the tv and retry calibration
D. Try moving the chair and adjusting the tv and retry calibration
What is the ideal position of the chair in relation to the screen?
A. As close as possible to the screen
B. In a corner of the room, away from the screen
C. Same set up as VNG
D. At a reasonable distance from the screen
D. At a reasonable distance from the screen
What is the pattern of head movement in the Diamond gaze yes/yes stability pattern?
A. Rotational
B. Up and back to neutral
C. Left and right
D. Up and down
D. Up and down
What is the purpose of the repositioning maneuvers in vestibular rehabilitation?
A. To reduce the patient’s symptoms of pain
B. To increase the patient’s range of motion
C. To strengthen the patient’s neck muscles
D. To recalibrate the inner ear
D. To recalibrate the inner ear
What should be done if the patient struggles with the cervical proprioception exercise?
A. Decrease the distance moved
B. Go to a side they are better at
C. Go to a side they are worse at
D. Move the chair farther back
A. Decrease the distance moved
How long should you stim their tongue during tilt?
A. Have them hold it on their tongue the whole time
B. 25 sec
C. 30 sec
D. 15 sec
D. 15 sec
What type of viewing involves the patient looking at a stationary target and moving their head back and forth around 30 degrees?
A. RALP viewing
B. x0 viewing
C. x1 viewing
D. x2 viewing
C. x1 viewing
Which activity should NOT be included in the subjective documentation?
A. Comparing current pain levels to the last visit
B. The patient’s statement of feeling fine today
C. Illustrating the implications of the patient’s pain
D. What the pain is preventing the patient from doing
B. The patient’s statement of feeling fine today
If a patient finds it difficult to complete the 4-4-8 breathing, what might be the issue?
A. Inhaling/exhaling at the wrong pace
B. The surroundings are too quiet
C. They are not laying down properly
D. The patient is too relaxed
A. Inhaling/exhaling at the wrong pace
What finger should the pulse ox be on?
A. Doesn’t matter
B. Middle finger
C. Index finger
D. Pinky finger
C. Index finger
What is the significance of finding hypometric saccades during testing?
A. The saccades are inaccurate and not reaching their target.
B. The saccades are symmetrical in both directions.
C. The saccades are faster in one direction only.
D. The saccades are too fast.
A. The saccades are inaccurate and not reaching their target.
What is the first head position for Left Posterior Maneuver?
A. Head to the right and extended
B. Head to the right and flexed
C. Head to the left and extended
D. Head to the left and flexed
C. Head to the left and extended