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WorksheetsOCT 415 Week 5, 6 & 7
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the primary cause of tennis elbow?
Excessive computer usage
Poor ergonomic workplace design
Overuse of the forearm muscles
Lack of vitamin D
What is the primary cause of trigger finger?
Excessive typing on a keyboard
Genetic factors
Lack of finger flexibility exercises
Inflammation of the tendon sheath
Which of the following diseases is caused by tendon entrapment?
De' Quervain tenosynovitis
Frozen shoulder
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Arthritis
Which nerve is compressed in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Ulnar nerve
Median nerve
Radial nerve
Brachial nerve
What are common causes of bursitis?
Lack of vitamin C
Trauma or injury, repetitive motion, or infection
Exposure to extreme temperatures
Overconsumption of caffeine
What is the most common cause of acute low back pain?
Herniated disc
Arthritis
Muscle strain or sprain
Osteoporosis
What is a common symptom associated with sciatica, a type of low back pain?
Neck stiffness
Shooting pain down the leg
Migraine headaches
Chest pain
What imaging technique is often used to diagnose structural issues causing low back pain?
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
X-ray
Ultrasound
What is a potential complication of prolonged bed rest for low back pain?
Enhanced flexibility
Improved muscle strength
Reduced pain sensitivity
Increased risk of blood clots and muscle atrophy
What role does proper ergonomics play in preventing low back pain?
Reduces strain on the spine and muscles
Increases the risk of injury
Causes muscle stiffness
Enhances pain perception
What is the main characteristic of Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?
Numbness and tingling
Intermittent joint pain
Persistent and disproportionate pain in a limb
Muscle weakness
What is the second type of CRPS (CRPS-II) characterized by?
Chronic joint instability
Autoimmune dysfunction
Presence of nerve damage
Lack of response to pain medications
What is the primary goal of treatment for CRPS?
Eliminating all pain
Reducing inflammation
Managing symptoms and improving function
Inducing sleep
Which of the following is a common trigger for CRPS?
Physical trauma or injury
Emotional stress
Lack of exercise
Insufficient water intake
In CRPS, what term is used to describe changes in skin color and temperature in the affected limb?
Pallor
Hyperpigmentation
Cyanosis
Vasomotor changes
