Unit 37 Lecture 4

What does "SALTAPS" stand for?

• Sense, Ask, Look, Touch, Active, Passive, Strength

• See, Ask, Look, Touch, Active, Passive, Strength

• See, Assess, Look, Tell, Ask, Passive, Strength

• See, Ask, Look, Touch, Active, Passive, Stretch

Which is NOT benefit of electrotherapy?

• Leads to improvements in physical functioning

• Repairs tissue and strengthens muscles

• Allows you to see an image of the injury

• Reduces pain

What is the correct term for cold therapy?

• Cryotherapy

• Glacies Opus

• Atmotherapy

• Calitherapy

What is hydrotherapy and why would a practitioner use it as part of the rehabilitation process?

What does the "Slump Test" assess?

• Glenohumeral sublaxation

• Acetabular lesion

• Lordosis

• Sciatic impingement

What else is the "Thomas Test" known as?

• The Iliacus Test

• The Owen Test

• The Iliopsoas Test

• The Quadrant Test

What is bi-lateral movement?

• When the desired movement is along the sagittal plan only

• When both limbs are used in unison to contract a muscle

• When each limb works independently to one another to create a desired movement

• When both limbs are used in succession to contract a muscle

What is the difference between "PRICE" and "POLICE"

What is a motor skill?

• The contraction of muscles to move the body

• The contraction of large skeletal muscles to produce a sporting motion

• A function that involves specific movements of the body to perform a certain task

• The process of selecting relevant information and filtering out irrelevant cues.

How did Baseball player Sammy Sosa sprain his lower back ligaments?

• They picked up a weight which was too heavy

• They jumped up too quickly when their cousin got through to the final of Americas Got Talent

• They overstretched whilst trying to reach their Play Station controller

• They sneezed very violently