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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Modalities

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

The use of activities to help restore independent functioning after an injury or illness is:

a)

Physical therapy

b)

Occupational therapy

c)

Speech therapy

d)

Sports medicine

2.

What should you NOT do when lifting heavy objects?

a)

Get as close as possible to the object.

b)

Bend from the hips and knees.

c)

Keep the back straight.

d)

Keep feet and legs straight and together.

3.

Before transferring a patient, what certain precautions should you look for?

a)

Make sure the equipment is stable and firm.

b)

Lock the brakes.

c)

Take small shuffling steps and avoid crossing the feet.

d)

All of the above.

4.

What is one thing that you DO NOT want to do when ambulating a patient?

a)

Make sure the patient is ready to walk.

b)

Use a gait belt.

c)

Never rush a patient.

d)

Be ready should a patient start to fall.

5.

When instructing a patient how to use a cane or crutches. How much of a bend in the elbow should they have?

a)

10 - 15 degrees

b)

35 - 45 degrees

c)

20 - 30 degrees

d)

15 - 20 degrees

6.

How many gaits are commonly used in crutch ambulation?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

7.

Motion away from the midline of the body is:

a)

Abduction

b)

Circumduction

c)

Adduction

d)

Eversion

8.

A position of maximum extension, or extending a body part beyond its normal limits.

a)

Extension

b)

Flexion

c)

Hyperextension

d)

Inversion

9.

What refers to brushing teeth, combing hair, getting dressed, and eating?

a)

Activities of daily living

b)

Assistive behaviors

c)

Occupational therapy

d)

Rehabilitation medicine

10.

What does supination involve?

a)

Placing the patient in the supine position

b)

Moving the arm so that the palm is up

c)

Bending a body part

d)

Straightening a body part

11.

Where on the patient's body is the gait belt placed?

a)

Chest

b)

Waist

c)

Neck

d)

Thighs

12.

Which crutch gait is being displayed?

a)

Two - Point Alternating Gait or Modified Two - Point Gait

b)

Three - Point Gait

c)

Swing - through Gait

d)

Swing - to Gait

13.

What type of movement is being demonstrated in the above image? Hint: look at the direction of the arrows.

a)

Flexion

b)

Extension

c)

Pronation

d)

Supination

14.

What is the degree of bend in the elbow, when using the standard walker?

a)

5 to 10 degrees

b)

10 to 15 degrees

c)

15 to 20 degrees

d)

25 to 30 degrees

15.

As seen in the image, what should you do when lifting a patient?

a)

Bend at the knees

b)

Lift with your legs

c)

Keep your back straight

d)

All of the above