Test 3

Question 1

CVA Risk Factors and Symptoms

Answer 1

Affects men and african americans
Flaccid paralysis or hypertonicity, abesent/reduced reflexes, impaired posture, sensory deficits, visual impairments, perceptual dysfunction, cognitive dysfunction, behavioural and personality changes, impaired speech and language skills

Question 2

OT for CVA

Answer 2

improve motor function, integrate sensory, perceptual, and cognitive functions, fascilitate max level of functional independence, encourage resumption of life roles, promote health management and maintenance of behaviours to prevent reccurrent stroke, sensory regulation, bed positioning, wheelchair positioning

Question 3

TBI Symptoms

Answer 3

postural dysfunction, impaired motor control and speed, ataxia, sensory changes, decreased functional endurance, dysphasia, disorientation, reduced attention and concentration, impaired initiation, impaired memory, decreased safety awareness, delayed proccessing info, impaired executive function and absent reasoning

Question 4

Shoulder Subluxation Treatment

Answer 4

PROM: full mobility of scapula and humerus, avoid overhead pulley exercises, positioning, proper handling, sling

Question 5

OT for TBI

Answer 5

motor retraining, posture/positioning, Constraint Induced Movement Therapy, hypotonic muscle stimulation through sensations, hypertonic muslces stimulated through positioning and handling, bilateral integration, strengthening, endurance

Question 6

Fascilitate

Answer 6

heavy jt compression, tapping, vibration

Question 7

Inhibit

Answer 7

neutral/warmth compression, manual pressure to tendinous insertion, light jt compression, positioning in elongated position

Question 8

Cognitive deficits

Answer 8

initiation and motivation deficits, attention and concentration deficits, disorientation and confusion, memory deficits, sequencing and organization deficits, abstract reasoning and problem solving deficits, thought inflexibility, judgment and safety awareness, generalization and learning deficits, cognitive fatigue

Question 9

Dysphagia Treatment and Symptoms

Answer 9

feeding program, modified diet, supervision, swallowing interventions

drooling, pocketing of food, coughing, gurgly voice

Question 10

MS symptoms

Answer 10

fatigue, visual/cognitive disturbances, decreased attention, sensory changes, loss of postural control, dizziness/vertigo, tremor, dysphagia, speech disturbances, heat intolerance, spascticity, weakness, ambulation disturbances, sexual dysfunction, bowel and bladder dysfunction

Question 11

OT precautions for MS and stuff

Answer 11

avoid over fatigue, mid-late morning treatment sessions, cooler room, use heat modalities, guard against soft tissue injury, monitor for safety issues

Question 12

OT for MS

Answer 12

encourage participation, fatigue management, control tremors and movement disorders, cognitive compensation, strengthening, endurance, contracture prevention and treatment, P/AROM, ADL’s, seating/wheelchair mobility

Question 13

Parkinsons Symptoms

Answer 13

tremor (pill-rolling), rigidity, bradykinesia, postural instability

Question 14

OT for Parkinsons

Answer 14

encourage participation in occupation, motor skills and prevention of deformity

Question 15

ALS Symptoms

Answer 15

upper motor neuron spasticity and stiffness, weakness, low muscle tone, atrophy, speech deficits, swallowing difficulties, hyperactive reflexes

Question 16

Alzheimers Symptoms

Answer 16

memory loss/forgetfulness, spatial disorientation, inability to perform complex routine activities, errors in judgement, mood changes, unclear speech, sensory deficits, personaility deficits

Question 17

OT for Alzhiemers

Answer 17

proactive, maintenance/restorative, adaptive equipment/environmental changes, enhanced environment, comfort