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WorksheetsPost test of CP
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is the definition of cerebral palsy?
Non-progressive abnormality of the brain which resulted in delayed development
Progressive disorders of the brain which resulted in global delayed development in children
Disorders of development of movement & posture, caused by non-progressive lesion to the immature brain
The following children with cerebral palsy, who has the highest risk of hip dislocation?
Spastic quadriplegia, GMFCS 5
Spastic hemiplegia, able to walk independently
Dyskinetic type, able to walk with a walker
Ataxic type, his mother has a history of hip dislocation.
The following children with cerebral palsy, who has the highest chance to walk independently?
Able to hold objects with 2 hands before 2 years old
Able to maintain sitting with 2 hand-support before 1 years old
Able to sit by himself before 2 years old
Able to speak meaningful words before 1 years old
Which treatment(s) can be used for ankle plantar flexion contracture? (multiple answers)
Warm water immersion and stretching exercise
Static progressive ankle foot orthosis
Botulinum toxin injection
Lengthening surgery
What is(are) the reason for progressive musculoskeletal deformities in patients with cerebral palsy?
Imbalance of muscles around the joints
Tendon & muscle length cannot catch up the bone growth.
Cerebral palsy is a progressive neurological disorder.
Synaptic pruning from disuse causes progressive deformities.
What is(are) true about the roles of healthcare professionals?
Physiatrist - holistic assessment, prescribe treatments according to individualized goals
Physical therapist - therapeutic exercises, gait training
Occupational therapist - activities of daily living & hand function training, upper extremity splints
Social worker - provide advice, support, resources for promoting human rights and well being
