Modified ashworth scale - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1 COMPREHENSIVE NEURO EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ how to structure initial eval Correct Answer: history, systems review, patient identified problems and goals, movement analysis how is eval driven Correct Answer: by hypotheses how should you structure the eval Correct Answer: perform a functional movement screen, use observation to hypothesize the cause of the movement dysfunction, choose tests and measures based on the hypothesis (prioriti...

PCE Neurology 2023 Exam Questions and Answers Does a ischemic or a haemorrhagic stroke have a better long term prognosis? - ANSWER Haemorrhagic What does the ABCD score for prediction of progression or risk of recurrence of stroke stand for? - ANSWER Age BP Clinical features (hemiplesia, speech problems) Duration A diffuse axonal injury (DAI) TBI results in shearing/tearing of axons in areas of density change (grey -> white matter), what type of force to the head causes this type of...

Neuro NPTE Exam Questions with Correct Answers allyodynia - Answer-sensation of pain in response to stimuli that not typically produce pain analgesia - Answer-absense of pain while remaining conscious anesthesia - Answer-absence of touch sensation causalgia - Answer-constant, relentless, burning hyperesthesia & hyperalgesia that develops after peripheral nerve injury dysesthesia - Answer-distortion of any of the senses, esp sense of touch hyperesthesia - Answer-heightened sensation h...

UML vs LML - correct answer UML • Weakness • mild atrophy • inc DTR's • Pathological reflexes: snout reflex, Babinski, Hoffman reflex • spasticity LML • Weakness • severe atrophy • dec DTR's Babinski reflex - correct answer - apply stimulus to lateral aspect of foot and across metatarsal heads - normally, response is absent, great toe and small toes flex - positive Babinski response - great ...

Neuro NPTE Exam Questions with Correct Answers allyodynia - Answer-sensation of pain in response to stimuli that not typically produce pain analgesia - Answer-absense of pain while remaining conscious anesthesia - Answer-absence of touch sensation causalgia - Answer-constant, relentless, burning hyperesthesia & hyperalgesia that develops after peripheral nerve injury dysesthesia - Answer-distortion of any of the senses, esp sense of touch hyperesthesia - Answer-heightened sensation h...

What should a ct with COPD do if he/she experiences shortness of breath and panics? - correct answer 1) Rest arms on thighs --> releases the diaphragm, making breathing easier and lessening fear 2) Pursed lip breathing --> can slow breathing and reduce anxiety What is contraindicated for RA? - correct answer 1) Increasing AROM What can be used to initiate compression therapy for a ct 2 weeks post-op skin grafting with full-thickness burns on bilateral anterior/inner thighs? Als...

Adult Test 2 (USAHS) Questions and Answers 100% correct 2023 About how many new cases a year of a SCI is there? 17,500 About how many people are living with SCI at the moment? 285,000 What are the leading causes of SCI? MVA, followed by falls, acts of violence and sports What is the common common SCI injury? Incomplete Tetraplegia Most SCI occur to what population? Young males SCI causes a disruption to the what> Motor and sensory pathways at the site...

Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) Correct Answer - 0 = normal tone (does not assess hypotonicity) 1 = slight increase, catch or minimal resistance at end 1+ = slight increase, catch followed by minimal resistance 2 = more marked tone throughout 3 = considerable tone, PROM difficult 4 = rigid in flexion or extension Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) Correct Answer - Measures change in gross motor function over time in adults (can be used for children with CP) Modified Hoehn and Yahr Stag...

About how many new cases a year of a SCI is there? - Answer 17,500 About how many people are living with SCI at the moment? - Answer 285,000 What are the leading causes of SCI? - Answer MVA, followed by falls, acts of violence and sports What is the common common SCI injury? - Answer Incomplete Tetraplegia Most SCI occur to what population? - Answer Young males SCI causes a disruption to the what> - Answer Motor and sensory pathways at the site of the lesion How are SCI defi...