Clinical Skills #2

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Clinical Skills Assessment Quiz

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What is not a descriptor of a straight plane?

More specific and thorough

Allows for isolation of movements

Appropriate for examination and treatment

More of a functional movement

Which of the following describe a Diagonal plane?

Involves only one plane of motion

More functional movements as it does not allow for isolation

Is best used with testing specific muscles

Doesn't allow for ROM to occur practically

Which of the following best describes Muscle length?

Slacken over one joint

Is the same thing as joint ROM

Lengthen over more than one joint simultaneously

None of the above

What is an example of a D1 UE motion?

Scratching your lower back

Putting on a seatbelt

Drinking from a cup

Scratching your upper back

True or False: ROM is the amount of movement available between two bony levers

True

False

Which of the following are effects/benefits of PROM?

Prevent adhesions and joint stiffness

Enhance local circulation

Stimulate tissue healing

A and C

Which of the following is an indication for PROM?

Educting patient

Using as an assessment technique

When active muscle contraction would be harmful

All of the above

What is not a contraindication for PROM?

When it interferes with tissue healing

In the presence of excessive muscle guarding

When strong muscle guarding is accompanied by pain

Cardiac distress

When it temporarily increases patient's pain and when it elicits undesired muscle tone; are both examples of what?

PROM prcautions

AROM precautions

PROM indications

AROM indications

Which of the following are not examples of AROM Effects/Benefits?

Helps maintain health integrity and elasticity of tissues

Promotes tissue alignment

Enhances local circulation

Is always the first choice when assessing a patient

Indications of AROM do not include which of the following?

Same indications as PROM

When patient is unable to perform movement safely

When patient is unable to perform movement pain free

When patient does not want to perform movement

Contraindications of AROM include all of the following except?

Pain throughout motion

Development of dysfunctional muscle tone

Undesired movements

Cardiac distress

Which of the following is not a precaution of AROM?

Unwilling patient compliancy

Generates undesired movements

Physiological demands increase patient risk

PROM precautions

Which of the following is a Quantitative measurement of ROM findings?

End feels

Goniometer readings

Muscle tone

Pain

Which of the following is not a Qualitative ROM finding?

End feels

Muscle Tone

Starting degrees

Movement patterns

Self ROM is not an educational strategy to improve patient adherence to ROM program

True

False

What is goniometry?

Measurement of angles

Measurement of angles created at human joints

Measurement of bones moving

Measurement of functional activities

Which of the following could lead to pain from pinching non-contractile tissue?

PROM

AAROM

AROM

None of the above

What is an example of a Firm end feel?

Elbow flexion

Ankle dorsiflexion

Elbow extension

Hip flexion

What is the difference between capsular and non-capsular pattern restrictions?

Capsular is only in upper extremity, while non-capsular is only lower extremity

Capsular is within the joint capsule, while non-capsular is outside of the joint capsule

Capsular involves muscles and ligaments, while non-capsular involves synovial fluid

Capsular and non-capsular both involve synovial fluid

What is an important factor in goniometer measuring?

You can use a different tool each time you measure

Being consistent in your technique is crucial

Never allow the patient to be in the same position

Always measure at the shaft of a bone instead of the joint

What is normal hip flexion ROM?

30º

170º

120º

110º

What is normal hip extension ROM?

40º

30º

20º

50º

What is normal hip abduction ROM?

40º

30º

20º

50º

What is normal hip adduction ROM?

15º

25º

20º

30º

What is normal hip internal rotation ROM?

70º

50º

40º

20º

What is normal hip external rotation ROM?

60º

50º

65º

55º

Which of the following is functional ROM actions at the hip?

Ascending stairs: 47-66º, Sitting in a chair: 112º, Putting on socks: 120º of flexion, 20º or ER and abduction

Ascending stairs: 41-62º, Sitting in a chair: 114º, Putting on socks: 120º of flexion, 30º or ER and abduction

Ascending stairs: 67º, Sitting in a chair: 112º, Putting on socks: 130º of flexion, 20º or ER and abduction

Ascending stairs: 45-60º, Sitting in a chair: 110º, Putting on socks: 130º of flexion, 10º or ER and abduction

What is the normal range for knee ROM?

0-125º

-5 to 135º

0-135º

0-140º

Functional knee ROM is; Descending stairs: 86-107º, Rising from chair: 90-95º, and putting on socks: 117º

True

False

Normal great toe ROM is?

50º flexion and 40º extension

30º flexion and 50º extension

10º flexion and 30º extension

50º flexion and 30º extension

Normal Shoulder flexion ROM is?

190º

180º

170º

185º

Shoulder Extension is?

50º

40º

30º

60º

Shoulder abduction is?

180º

170º

190º

160º

Shoulder IR and ER is?

80º, 60º

80º, 70º

70º, 60º

None of the above

Normal shoulder functional ROM includes; Reaching overhead: 120-140º of flexion, Reaching midback: 50º of extension and 70-80º of IR, Reaching behind head: 110-125º of abduction and 40-60º of ER

True

False

Elbow flexion ROM is?

130º

120º

140º

150º

Elbow Extension is?

0º

-5º

5º

None of the above

Elbow pronation and supination are?

80º, 90º

90º, 80º

80º, 80º

90º, 90º

Elbow functional ROM is?

Drinking cup of coffee: 120º elbow flexion, Getting up from chair: full elbow and wrist extension, Reading newspaper: 50º pronation,

Drinking cup of coffee: 140º elbow flexion, Getting up from chair: minimal elbow and wrist extension, Reading newspaper: 50º pronation,

Drinking cup of coffee: 130º elbow flexion, Getting up from chair: full elbow and wrist extension, Reading newspaper: 50º pronation,

Drinking cup of coffee: 150º elbow flexion, Getting up from chair: full elbow and wrist extension, Reading newspaper: 70º pronation,

Wrist ROM for flexion and extension are?

60º, 60º

50º, 50º

60º, 50º

50º, 60º

Wrist ulnar deviation and radial deviation are?

30º, 20º

20º, 30º

40º, 30º

30º, 40º

Wrist functional ROM Includes?

Opening a lid of jar: 36º ulnar deviation and 12º radial deviation,Turning a doorknob: 40º flexion, 45º extension

Opening a lid of jar: 46º ulnar deviation and 22º radial deviation,Turning a doorknob: 30º flexion, 55º extension

Opening a lid of jar: 16º ulnar deviation and 10º radial deviation,Turning a doorknob: 20º flexion, 40º extension

Opening a lid of jar: 30º ulnar deviation and 11º radial deviation,Turning a doorknob: 36º flexion, 45º extension

Cervical spine flexion and extension ROM is?

50º, 40º

40º, 50º

50º, 60º

60º, 50º

Cervical spine lateral flexion and rotation ROM are?

80º, 45º

40º, 85º

45º, 80º

85º, 40º

Cervical spine functional ROM is; backing up a car: flexion/extension- 32º, rotation- 57º, lateral flexion- 20º

True

False

Thoracolumbar Normal Flexion and extension ROM is?

4 inches, no value

No value, 4 inches

5 inches, no value

No value, 5 inches

Thoracolumbar Normal lateral flexion and rotation ROM are?

25º, 25º

30º, 30º

30º, 25º

25º, 30º

Thoracolumbar spine functional ROM; Sit to stand: 35º flexion, Putting on socks: 56º flexion, Picking up objects from floor: 60º flexion

True

False

Trendelenburg Gait involves all of the following except?

Dropping of opposite side of pelvis

A trunk lean over same effected side hip

Weak gluteus maximus

Weak gluteus medius

Which of the following is not a hip hiking characteristic?

Excessive elevation of pelvis on swing phase

Possibly due to weak hip flexor muscles

Swing leg advances in a semi circle

Hip hike creates extra clearance for advancing leg

Hip circumduction deviation is due to

Clearance to advance functionally long leg

Swing leg is advanced in a semi circle

Inability to straighten out leg

Weak dorsiflexors

Antalgic gait has a trunk lean for?

To decrease forces on hip

To decrease time in swing phase

To increase pain in knee

None of the above

Crouch Gait is usually due to?

Tight quadriceps

Tight hamstrings

Tight tibialis anterio

Tight hip flexors

Drop Foot typically has what happen at the ankle in swing phase?

Dorsiflexion

Plantarflexion

Inversion

Eversion

High steppage gait is characterized by what?

Excessive dorsiflexion

High lifting of legs

Tight quadriceps

None of the above

Leg length discrepancy is seen through?

Short leg is contralateral and long leg is ipsilateral

Contralateral pelvic drop

Walk on toes of short limb

All the above

Scissors Gait is most common in people with?

Cerebral Palsy

Down Syndrome

Athletes

Paraplegics

Ataxic Gait is also known as drunk gait because?

Slurs words during gait

Unsteady or uncoordinated limb in swing phase

Easily drinks 50 beers in one sitting

Kevin after partying for 7 hours

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