You are asked to perform therapeutic exercises with a patient who has impairments in muscle
performance. You could expect to do any of the following except
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a. Strength exercises.
b. Coordination exercise
c. Power exercise
d. Muscular endurance exercise - b. Coordination exercise
The best way to develop effective treatment procedures is to use which of the following methods?
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a. Evidence-based practice
b. Anecdotal evidence
c. Clinical tradition
d. Opinion of the experienced clinician - a. Evidence-based practice
Which of the following is an example of task-specific functional training?
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a. Instructing a patient in self-ROM for the shoulder to improve independence with ADLs.
b. ISOM quad strengthening to improve stair-climbing ability
c. Hamstring stretching to improve knee extension at heel strike
, d. Sit-to-stand activities with a weighted backpack to improve strength for transfers - d. Sit-to-stand
activities with a weighted backpack to improve strength for transfers
Which of the following would be grounds for discontinuation of PT services except:
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a. Patient decision to stop.
b. Expected goals are achieved and outcomes are attained.
c. Change in medical status
d. Patient unwillingness to pay when insurance coverage is maximized - b. Expected goals are achieved
and outcomes are attained.
Interventions to improve impaired mobility include all of the following except:
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a. Range of motion exercises.
b. Joint mobilization exercises
c. Proprioceptive exercises
d. Stretching exercises - c. Proprioceptive exercises
According to the authors, the suggested number of repetitions for AROM to any given joint is:
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