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1According to the ICF model the inability to stand from a seated position is classified as:
- AHealth condition
- BImpairment
- CActivity limitation
- DParticipation restriction
2In which of the following stages of motor learning does augmented extrinsic feedback have the most positive impact on acquiring a skill?
- ACognitive
- BAssociative
- CAutonomous
3As a therapist, we can be confident that motor learning has taken place when your patient demonstrates which of the following:
- AIncrease speed demonstrated when carrying out the task.
- BThe ability to perform a slight variation of the task in a new context.
4All of the following risk factors are common to both coronary artery disease and osteoporosis EXCEPT:
- ASmoking
- BProlonged use of corticoid steroids
5The top 4 chronic conditions in the United States in terms of mortality include all of the following EXCEPT:
- ACardiovascular disease
- BDiabetes
- CObesity
- DChronic respiratory disease
6Which of the following is a goal of passive range of motion (PROM) exercises?
- APrevent muscle atrophy
- BEnhance movement of synovial fluids
- CIncrease joint range of motion
- DImprove muscle performance
7Which of the following is a contraindication to passive range of motion (PROM)?
- AWhen movement of a body segment is destructive to the healing process
- BPresence of muscle weakness or paralysis
- CPresence of chronically impaired circulation
- DWhen a patient is in a coma
8Which of the following passive range of motion (PROM) exercises provide the most flexion to the lumbar spine?
- ASingle knee to chest
- BDouble knee to chest
- CPosterior pelvic tilt
9If someone has a torn bicep brachii from two days ago which of the following is the most detrimental movement to perform?
- AElbow extension, shoulder extension, forearm pronation
- BElbow extension, shoulder flexion, forearm supination
10When incorporating functional patterns into range of motion interventions which of the following guidelines is correct?
- APassive range of motion should always be performed in anatomical planes of motion to reinforce motor learning
- BIncorporate functional movements into the patient's daily activities once a pattern can be performed safely and correctly
11To maintain gains in range of motion achieved as a result of a stretching program it is recommended to?
- AApply heat on a daily basis to the lengthen muscle group.
- BUse the stretch induced gains to range of motion during functional activities.
12Each of the following is a contraindication to stretching adaptively shorten tissue EXCEPT?
- AA bony block
- BWhen range of motion is limited because scar tissue has reduced soft tissue extensibility
13When a patient is involved in a stretching program it is recommended that you?
- AStrengthen the muscle to be stretched
- BWarm up the tissue to be stretched
14When applying a stretch, you first feel some resistance. As you maintain the stretch you feel as though you can move into a greater range of motion. This describes what property of connective tissue?
- AStress relaxation
- BCreep
15To achieve permanent lengthening of connective tissue:
- ACollagen fibers must lined up in a parallel fashion
- BThe bonds between collagen fibers must be remodeled in that lengthen position
16Connective tissue fatigue occurs when:
- AA muscle is not allowed adequate time to recover from exhaustion
- BA submaximal stress load is applied repeatedly and causes tissue failure as in a stress fracture or overuse syndrome
17Which of the following is a true statement about a muscle response to immobilization:
- AAtrophy will begin after the first 30 days of inactivity
- BAs the immobilized muscle atrophies an increase in fibrous and fatty tissue develops within the muscle
18The ability of the body to transport and use oxygen is an indicator of physical fitness and is measured most commonly using which unit of measure?
- AVO2 Max test
- BStrength test
19All of the following are considered constitutional symptoms EXCEPT?
- ANausea
- BFatigue
- CFever
- DMuscle Weakness
20An 85-year-old female complaints of hip pain that she developed quickly without any injuries. What are two red flags?
- AHip pain and being female
- BHip pain and insidious onset
- CAge and insidious onset
21Which regions of the body represent primary areas of referred pain patterns?
- AHead and neck
- BHip and groin
- CBack and shoulder
22A ____ can be easily seen, heard, smelled, measured, or photographed?
- ASymptom
- BSign
23Which of the following is a contraindication or precaution to therapy?
- AShortness of breath
- BIrregular pulse
- CPosterior calf pain
- DAll of the above
24Pain perceived in an area other than the site of stimulus?
- AReferred pain
- BPhantom pain
25Pain of visceral source is usually accompanied by which of the following?
- AAbnormal change in blood pressure
- BDiaphoresis
- CChange in skin pattern
- DAll of the above
26Visceral diseases of the abdomen and pelvic are likely to refer to which part of the body?
- AShoulder
- BBack
- CArm
- DLeg
27What describes a neurologic state in which conduction along the spinal nerve or it's root is blocked?
- ARadicular
- BRadiating
- CRadioculopathy
28Painful symptoms that start 3 to 5 minutes after starting an exercise program then goes away when you stop is pain from which structures?
- AMuscle
- BNerve
- CVasculature
- DBone
29Primary bone tumors metastasize first to what structure?
- AMuscles
- BHeart
- CKidneys
- DLungs
30Older adults who develop a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) may present with more non-specific symptoms that are different than the younger person such as:
- AFever
- BLow back pain
- CConfusion
- DUrinary frequency
31Cardinal symptoms of cardiac disease usually include which of the following?
- APalpitations
- BSyncope
- CDyspnea
- DAll of the above
32Individual being treated for hypertension with diuretics to reduce volume excess may be at risk for what?
- ANeuropathy
- BHypothyroidism
- CDehydration
33A change in one or more deep tendon reflexes (DTR) is what flag?
- ARed flag
- BYellow flag
34What physical impairment leads to increase risk of falls for the older population?
- Aimpaired balance
- BSlow reaction time
- CDecrease strength
- DAll of the above
35Romberg test measure what?
- AAnticipatory control
- BReaction control
- CStatic control
- DDynamic control
36According to the ICF model a rotator cuff injury is considered a what?
- AHealth condition
- BImpairment
- CFunctional limitation
37Each of the following is a step in the process of evidence based practice EXCEPT?
- ASpend many hours gathering information
- BIdentify a patient problem and convert it into a specific question
- Cincorporate the findings and decisions into patient management
- DAssess the outcomes of interventions and ask another question if necessary
3878 years old patient had surgery for internal fixation of the trochanter. The patient can't seat to stand. According to the ICF model this is considered to be what:
- AActivity limitation
- BBody function
- CParticipation restriction
39People who have sensory deficits in their lower extremities such as peripheral neuropathies tend to use which of the following strategies in response to balance pertubations?
- AAnkle strategy
- BHip strategy
- CStepping strategy
40Which of the following is true of resistance training for a patient with osteoporosis?
- AResistance exercise is an essential element in rehab, conditioning, and aerobic programs of patients both at risk for and with known osteoporosis
- BResistance training is contraindicated
41Each of the following is characteristic of delay onset muscle soreness (DOMS) EXCEPT:
- AIt tends to peak in 42 to 78 hours
- BIncrease soreness seen during passive lengthening of the involved muscle groups
- COccurs more frequently after eccentric exercise than isometric exercise
- DIt is believed to be caused by post exercise muscle spasms
42It has been shown that performing resistive exercises to the point of exhaustion...recovery from exercise occurs more efficiently if:
- APull is applied to the fatigued muscle
- BThe patient performs low-intensity active exercise using the fatigued muscle
43Which of the following is a contraindication to implementing resistive exercise?
- AJoint instability
- BAcute pain and inflammation
- CRisk for pathological fracture due to osteoporosis
44Which of the following is the most effective way to improve muscle endurance?
- ATrain using dynamic exercise against submaximal loads for a prolonged period of time
- BHave the patient train using isometric exercise
45Which of the following is a true statement about exercise program that is carefully planned?
- AThe cooldown period is intended to incur rapid return of blood to the extremities
- BIt can slow the decrease in functional capacity of the elderly individual
46Which of the following statements is correct about arm exercises (upper extremity) versus leg exercises in cardiac rehab?
- AThere are no differences
- BMyocardial oxygen consumption is higher with upper body exercises versus lower body exercises
47Which of the following stretching procedures performed for several reps during a single treatment session and repeated over a series of stretching sessions represents the safest and most comfortable process to achieve soft tissue lengthening?
- ASlowly apply a low load force
- BMaintain end range position for an extended period of time and release the stretch force slowly
48The patient has weak hip abductors. They score 2 out of 5 in a manual muscle test. How are you going to have that patient train that muscle? In what position?
- ASupine, Assisted
- BSupine, Non Assisted
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- LSAT Health and Physical Education Quiz on Therapeutic exercises , created by Alberto Alejandro on 13/02/2019.
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