Walking speed/ Flashcards

1
Q

What is “the 6th vital sign”

A

Walking speed

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2
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What is a red flag for walking speed?

A

> 0.6 M/S

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3
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What is a Yellow Flag for walking speed?

A

0.6-1.0 M/S

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4
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What is a green flag for walking speed?

A

1.0 M/S +

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5
Q

T or F Walking Speed, with age and sex, can be a very strong predictor of survival?

A

T

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6
Q

T or F
ALL clinicians should test WS
on ALL patients
in ALL settings?

A

T

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7
Q

For an 85 year old person to live independently, need a minimum aerobic capacity of:

A

18 ml/O2/kg/min for men (vo2)
15 ml/O2/kg/min for women (vo2)

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8
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T or F Older adults still have the capacity to increase VO2 max considerably with proper training intensity

A

T

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9
Q

Can resistance training help children with CP and other neurodevelopmental disorders?

A

Yes

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10
Q

When working on power, Fast ______ + Slow _______

A

Fast concentric, Slow eccentric.

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