GoConqr has a new look! Let us know what you think.

Sign up free

Quiz

Trigger Point Therapy Quiz

Giselle Stringer 10 questions 1,189 views

Take the quiz

Questions in this quiz (10)

  1. 1Who developed Trigger Point Therapy?Image for question 1
    1. ATravell & Simmons
    2. BJohn Barnes
    3. CMilton Trager
    4. DBruno Chikly
  2. 2Trigger points are commonly confused with:Image for question 2
    1. Aacupressure points
    2. Benergy points
    3. Ctender points
    4. Dtension points
  3. 3Trigger points always originate where?Image for question 3
    1. AOne quarter along a muscle's fibres
    2. BMidpoint of a muscle's fibres
    3. CEnd of a muscle's fibres
    4. DBeginning of a muscle's fibres
  4. 4A hyperirritable spot within a taut skeletal muscle band that was activated by acute or chronic overload of the muscle in which it occurs, and was not activated as a result of trigger point activity in another muscle of the body is known as?Image for question 4
    1. ASecondary trigger point
    2. BTertiary trigger point
    3. CPrimary trigger point
    4. DBeginning trigger point
  5. 5Which of these is NOT a treatment of trigger points?Image for question 5
    1. AStretch and spray
    2. BDirect ischemic pressure
    3. CTwitch response
    4. DVariable ischemic prressure
  6. 6A --------- trigger point may be activated by a trigger point in another area of the body.Image for question 6
    1. Akey
    2. Bsatellite
    3. Cattachment
    4. Dcentral
  7. 7The taut band that can be felt around a myofascial trigger point is due to overstretched what?Image for question 7
    1. Aligaments
    2. Btendons
    3. Cskin
    4. Dsarcomeres
  8. 8Trigger points can be activated by a range of factors. Which of these is NOT a factor?Image for question 8
    1. AOverstretching/Overuse
    2. BChilling
    3. CTrauma/Sudden change in emotional state
    4. DHeat
  9. 9Synergists muscles act on movable joints. Synergists are sometimes referred to as "neutralizers" because they help cancel out, or neutralize, extra motion from the agonists to make sure that the force generated works within the desired plane of motion. Which pair is synergist?Image for question 9
    1. Aquadriceps, hamstring
    2. Bbrachioradialis, biceps
    3. Cbiceps, triceps
    4. Dtibialis anterior, calf muscle
  10. 10A 50 year old male is suffering from low back pain. Myofascial evaluation reveals active myofascial trigger points on the quadratus lumborum. The patient is on heparin. What is the proper intervention?Image for question 10
    1. ATrigger point therapy will not help and should not be used.
    2. BObtain clearance from the physician and consent from the patient before proceeding with treatment.
    3. CObtain clearance from the physician, consent from the patient, and proceed with treatment. Adjust pressure to avoid possible fracture.
    4. DObtain clearance from the physician, consent from the patient, and proceed with treatment. Adjust pressure to avoid bruising.

Information

Description
This quiz is for students at North Metropolitan TAFE studying massage
Language
English
Views
1,189
Rating
No ratings yet
Rate this quiz
Rate this quiz

Feedback

What is it about?

What do you think of the new look?

How do you like it?