Physical Therapy Review

Front

What should the healthcare professional obtain first prior to assisting a patient?

Back

The patient's consent

Front

During a sit to stand transfer, what should be placed on the patient when he/she is in the seated position?

Back

Gait belt

Front

Movement of a joint through its full motion is known as what?

Back

Range of Motion

Front

If a patient is unable to abduct their arm themselves and the therapist must move it for them, what type of motion is being performed?

Back

Passive ROM

Front

If a patient is asked to extend their lower leg while the physical therapist provides resistance, what type of motion is being performed?

Back

Resisted ROM

Front

If a patient is asked by the physical therapist to flex their elbow so the physical therapist can measure their ROM, what type of motion is being performed?

Back

Active ROM

Front

If a patient is asked by the physical therapist to supinate their wrist, and then provides assistance to reach a designated ROM, what type of motion is being performed?

Back

Active Assisted ROM

Front

What is the device used to measure a patient’s range of motion?

Back

Goniometer

Front

What type of assisted device would be most appropriate for a non-weight bearing acute left ankle sprain?

Back

Axillary crutches

Front

What patient diagnosis would be most appropriately prescribed for forearm crutches?

Back

Long Term Use or Bilateral Weakness