Question 1

Which of the following techniques could assist a patient in mastering rolling from supine to prone?

Accepted Answer

A) Flexion of the head and neck 
B) Use of wrist cuff weights to increase momentum 
C) Crossing of the ankles in the direction of the roll 
D) Any of the above 
A) Flexion of the head and neck 
B) Use of wrist cuff weights to increase momentum 
C) Crossing of the ankles in the direction of the roll 
D) Any of the above D

Question 2

Your patient exhibits more severe neurological loss in the upper extremities as compared to the lower extremities and has minimal sensory deficit throughout.This person is classified as having which of the following cord syndromes?

Accepted Answer

A) Anterior cord syndrome 
B) Posterior cord syndrome 
C) Central cord syndrome 
D) Peripheral cord syndrome 
A) Anterior cord syndrome 
B) Posterior cord syndrome 
C) Central cord syndrome 
D) Peripheral cord syndrome C

Question 3

Initially when working on sitting balance, it is easier for the patient with a spinal cord injury to sit independently in which position?

Accepted Answer

A) Crossed sit 
B) Short sit 
C) Long sit 
D) Short sit with use of arms 
A) Crossed sit 
B) Short sit 
C) Long sit 
D) Short sit with use of arms C

Question 4

Desirable flexibility for the hamstring muscles for functional activities is:

Accepted Answer

A) 60° 
B) 90° 
C) 100° 
D) 140° 
A) 60° 
B) 90° 
C) 100° 
D) 140°

Question 5

You are working with your patient with a spinal cord injury on a tilt table and the patient complains of onset of headache accompanied by flushing and "goose bumps." Your response would be to:

Accepted Answer

A) Continue treatment and provide him a washcloth to cool his temperature. 
B) Check the catheter for kinking and position the patient upright ASAP. 
C) Lie the patient flat ASAP. 
D) Encourage your patient to move his arms actively. 
A) Continue treatment and provide him a washcloth to cool his temperature. 
B) Check the catheter for kinking and position the patient upright ASAP. 
C) Lie the patient flat ASAP. 
D) Encourage your patient to move his arms actively.

Question 6

Selective strengthening for those patients with a complete C6 injury should include all of the following areas EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Triceps 
B) Lower trapezius 
C) Anterior deltoid 
D) Biceps 
A) Triceps 
B) Lower trapezius 
C) Anterior deltoid 
D) Biceps

Which of the following techniques could assist a patient in mastering rolling from supine to prone?

Your patient exhibits more severe neurological loss in the upper extremities as compared to the lower extremities and has minimal sensory deficit throughout.This person is classified as having which of the following cord syndromes?

Initially when working on sitting balance, it is easier for the patient with a spinal cord injury to sit independently in which position?

Desirable flexibility for the hamstring muscles for functional activities is:

You are working with your patient with a spinal cord injury on a tilt table and the patient complains of onset of headache accompanied by flushing and "goose bumps." Your response would be to:

Selective strengthening for those patients with a complete C6 injury should include all of the following areas EXCEPT:

Pta: Clinical Decision Making

Pta: Examination of Vital Signs

Pta: Examination of Sensory Function

Pta: Musculoskeletal Examination

Pta: Examination of Motor Function: Motor Control and Motor Learning

Pta: Examination of Coordination and Balance

Pta: Examination of Gait

Pta: Examination of Function

Pta: Examination of the Environment

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

Pta: Locomotor Training

Pta: Chronic Pulmonary Dysfunction

Pta: Heart Disease

Pta: Vascular, Lymphatic, and Integumentary Disorders

Pta: Stroke

Pta: Multiple Sclerosis

Pta: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Pta: Parkinsons Disease

Pta: Traumatic Brain Injury

Pta: Vestibular Disorders

Pta: Amputation

Pta: Arthritis

Pta: Burns

Pta: Chronic Pain

Pta: Psychosocial Disorders

Pta: Cognitive and Perceptual Dysfunction

Pta: Neurogenic Disorders of Speech and Language

Pta: Promoting Health and Wellness

Pta: Orthotics

Pta: Prosthetics

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

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Exam 20: Pta: Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Which of the following techniques could assist a patient in mastering rolling from supine to prone?

Your patient exhibits more severe neurological loss in the upper extremities as compared to the lower extremities and has minimal sensory deficit throughout.This person is classified as having which of the following cord syndromes?

Initially when working on sitting balance, it is easier for the patient with a spinal cord injury to sit independently in which position?

Desirable flexibility for the hamstring muscles for functional activities is:

You are working with your patient with a spinal cord injury on a tilt table and the patient complains of onset of headache accompanied by flushing and "goose bumps." Your response would be to:

Selective strengthening for those patients with a complete C6 injury should include all of the following areas EXCEPT:

Pta: Clinical Decision Making

Pta: Examination of Vital Signs

Pta: Examination of Sensory Function

Pta: Musculoskeletal Examination

Pta: Examination of Motor Function: Motor Control and Motor Learning

Pta: Examination of Coordination and Balance

Pta: Examination of Gait

Pta: Examination of Function

Pta: Examination of the Environment

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

Pta: Locomotor Training

Pta: Chronic Pulmonary Dysfunction

Pta: Heart Disease

Pta: Vascular, Lymphatic, and Integumentary Disorders

Pta: Stroke

Pta: Multiple Sclerosis

Pta: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Pta: Parkinsons Disease

Pta: Traumatic Brain Injury

Pta: Vestibular Disorders

Pta: Amputation

Pta: Arthritis

Pta: Burns

Pta: Chronic Pain

Pta: Psychosocial Disorders

Pta: Cognitive and Perceptual Dysfunction

Pta: Neurogenic Disorders of Speech and Language

Pta: Promoting Health and Wellness

Pta: Orthotics

Pta: Prosthetics

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

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