Stroke Impairemnt Assement Scale / Fitness Moevement Testing

Question 1

What will you asses in order to identify the extent and nature of any impairment in motor control or Coordination?

Answer 1

Neuromuscular tests

Question 2

Testing of ________ in hemiparetic

participants

Answer 2

Motor FNX

Question 3

Validated in

Answer 3

Stroke population. Could fit other
neuro conditions (ex. CP, MS, TBI,
ALS) but no validation studies yet

Question 4

Items presented in this scale be used as _____ to ______ motor control in neuro conditions. This is an example of?

Answer 4

Exercise
Improve
Specificity

Question 5

Pros and Cons?

Answer 5

Easy and quick (p)
Provide info on specific
impairments observed in stroke
patients (p)
Sometimes difficult to score between 2 numbers (c)

Question 6

The scale is graded on ?

Answer 6

25

Question 7

How many test items and what are they?

Answer 7

Knee-mouth test
finger movements
Hip flexion in sitting position
Knee extension
Ankle dorsiflexion

Question 8

For ankle dorsiflexion, what is tested?
a ROM
b Strength
c foot tap coordination 
d. b& c
e a& c

Answer 8

d. foot tap coordination and strength

Question 9

for other test items how do you get perfect score?

Answer 9

Affected side = unaffected said

Question 10

General areas to be tested in the Fitness and Movement tests

Answer 10

Motor control or coordination
-Balance
-Range of motion
-Pain
Fatigue
Muscle Function
Sensation

Question 11

restriction in joint mvt is found by assesing what componant?

Answer 11

Motor control or coordination

Question 12

Example of scale used to NM fnx?

Answer 12

Stroke impairment Assessment Scale

Question 13

Identifing muscle imbalances, ________,
effects of exercise on postexercise ______, or needs for additional
stretching during the warm-up or cool-down. is done by assessing?

Answer 13

Joint instabilities
ROM
Done by assessing ROM

Question 14

How do we asses Pain?

Answer 14

McGill Pain Questionnaire + VAS

Question 15

Identifing individuals ____ _____ ____ due to
extreme deconditioning, _______ ______ ____, or other conditions
associated with the specific disability (Such as?)

Answer 15

prone to excessive fatigue
Limited Muscle Function
(MS or fibro + chronic
fatigue syndrome)

Question 16

How to assess fatigue?

Answer 16

VAFS - Visual Analogue Fatigue scale

Question 17

What is the McGill pain scale composed of?

For each ____ the items are place in ascending or descending order?

Answer 17

Sensory
Affective
Evaluative
Miscellaneous

Row
Ascending

Question 18

The ASIA scale asses what?

Answer 18

Sensory

Question 19

Can the ASIA Pain scale be adapted to many conditions?

Answer 19

Yes

Question 20

Asia pain scale is graded out of? and this grade is tested by?

Answer 20

out of two
1- impaired 
2- normal
0- Absent
NT- not testable

Question 21

ASIA scale asses the _____ of each _____.

Answer 21

sensation at each dermatome