Question 1

A posterior glide of the head of the femur on the surface of the acetabulum increases which of the following hip motions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Flexion and external rotation 
B)  Extension and external rotation 
C)  Extension and internal rotation 
D)  Flexion and internal rotation 
A)  Flexion and external rotation 
B)  Extension and external rotation 
C)  Extension and internal rotation 
D)  Flexion and internal rotation

Question 2

A long-axis distraction of the humerus provides which direction of gliding?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anterior 
B)  Inferior 
C)  Posterior 
D)  Superior 
A)  Anterior 
B)  Inferior 
C)  Posterior 
D)  Superior

Question 3

Which of the following mobilization techniques can be used to stretch a joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sustained grade I 
B)  Sustained grade II 
C)  Oscillation grade II 
D)  Oscillation grade III 
A)  Sustained grade I 
B)  Sustained grade II 
C)  Oscillation grade II 
D)  Oscillation grade III

Question 4

Which of the following terms best describes movements that a patient can control actively/voluntarily?

Accepted Answer

A)  Joint play 
B)  Accessory movement 
C)  Physiological movement 
D)  Component movement 
A)  Joint play 
B)  Accessory movement 
C)  Physiological movement 
D)  Component movement

Question 5

Which of the following joint-mobilization procedures matches the desired goal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Posterior glide of the tibia on femur-increase knee extension 
B)  Lateral glide of the calcaneus on talus-increase subtalar inversion 
C)  Dorsal glide of the navicular on talus-increase foot supination 
D)  Caudal glide patella-increase knee extension 
A)  Posterior glide of the tibia on femur-increase knee extension 
B)  Lateral glide of the calcaneus on talus-increase subtalar inversion 
C)  Dorsal glide of the navicular on talus-increase foot supination 
D)  Caudal glide patella-increase knee extension

Question 6

In what way does mobilization with movement (MWM)differ from passive mobilization techniques? MWM:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is appropriate for hypomobile or hypermobile joints. 
B)  Uses only joint distraction techniques to mobilize joints. 
C)  Integrates active movements by the patient during the mobilization procedure to reduce/eliminate the barrier of pain during the technique. 
D)  Is performed only in the midrange of available motion to ensure patient comfort. 
A)  Is appropriate for hypomobile or hypermobile joints. 
B)  Uses only joint distraction techniques to mobilize joints. 
C)  Integrates active movements by the patient during the mobilization procedure to reduce/eliminate the barrier of pain during the technique. 
D)  Is performed only in the midrange of available motion to ensure patient comfort.

Question 7

Which of the following describes an inappropriate procedure for safe and effective application of joint-mobilization techniques?

Accepted Answer

A)  Combine a grade III distraction with a grade III sustained glide 
B)  Initiate joint mobilization procedures with the joint in the resting position of the joint 
C)  Combine a grade I distraction with a grade III sustained glide 
D)  Stabilize one of the articulating bones while applying the mobilization force close to the joint 
A)  Combine a grade III distraction with a grade III sustained glide 
B)  Initiate joint mobilization procedures with the joint in the resting position of the joint 
C)  Combine a grade I distraction with a grade III sustained glide 
D)  Stabilize one of the articulating bones while applying the mobilization force close to the joint

Question 8

To increase flexion of the shoulder,position the patient in the supine position,stabilize the scapula,and:

Accepted Answer

A)  Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply a posterior glide of the humeral head. 
B)  Place the shoulder in 90° flexion and apply an inferior glide of the humeral head. 
C)  Place the shoulder in neutral (along the patient's side)and apply long-axis traction of the humerus. 
D)  Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply an anterior glide of the humeral head. 
A)  Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply a posterior glide of the humeral head. 
B)  Place the shoulder in 90° flexion and apply an inferior glide of the humeral head. 
C)  Place the shoulder in neutral (along the patient's side)and apply long-axis traction of the humerus. 
D)  Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply an anterior glide of the humeral head.

Question 9

Your patient has a stiff foot after a long period of immobilization in a cast.Each of the following mobilization techniques will increase supination and the arch of the foot except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Stabilize the cuneiforms and plantar-glide metatarsals I,II,and III. 
B)  Stabilize the calcaneus and plantar-glide the cuboid. 
C)  Stabilize the talus and dorsal-glide the navicular. 
D)  Stabilize the talus and laterally glide the calcaneus. 
A)  Stabilize the cuneiforms and plantar-glide metatarsals I,II,and III. 
B)  Stabilize the calcaneus and plantar-glide the cuboid. 
C)  Stabilize the talus and dorsal-glide the navicular. 
D)  Stabilize the talus and laterally glide the calcaneus.

Question 10

Joint mobilization techniques are thought to be safer than passive angular stretching using physiological ROM to increase mobility of capsular and ligamentous structures because:

Accepted Answer

A)  A therapist has a better mechanical advantage (leverage)over the tight structures when using mobilization techniques. 
B)  Mobilization techniques replicate the less traumatic rolling motion of the bone surfaces. 
C)  Mobilization techniques direct forces specific to the involved capsular and ligamentous tissues without causing compressive damage to the articular cartilage. 
D)  Mobilization techniques are applied only in the resting positions of joints,not end-range positions. 
A)  A therapist has a better mechanical advantage (leverage)over the tight structures when using mobilization techniques. 
B)  Mobilization techniques replicate the less traumatic rolling motion of the bone surfaces. 
C)  Mobilization techniques direct forces specific to the involved capsular and ligamentous tissues without causing compressive damage to the articular cartilage. 
D)  Mobilization techniques are applied only in the resting positions of joints,not end-range positions.

A posterior glide of the head of the femur on the surface of the acetabulum increases which of the following hip motions?

A long-axis distraction of the humerus provides which direction of gliding?

Which of the following mobilization techniques can be used to stretch a joint?

Which of the following terms best describes movements that a patient can control actively/voluntarily?

Which of the following joint-mobilization procedures matches the desired goal?

In what way does mobilization with movement (MWM)differ from passive mobilization techniques? MWM:

Which of the following describes an inappropriate procedure for safe and effective application of joint-mobilization techniques?

To increase flexion of the shoulder,position the patient in the supine position,stabilize the scapula,and:

Your patient has a stiff foot after a long period of immobilization in a cast.Each of the following mobilization techniques will increase supination and the arch of the foot except:

Joint mobilization techniques are thought to be safer than passive angular stretching using physiological ROM to increase mobility of capsular and ligamentous structures because:

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Exercise for Impaired Balance

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Joint,connective Tissue,and Bone Disorders and Management

Surgical Interventions and Postoperative Management

Peripheral Nerve Disorders and Management

The Spine: Structure, function, and Posture

The Spine: Management Guidelines

The Spine: Exercise and Manipulation Interventions

The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdle

The Elbow and Forearm Complex

The Wrist and Hand

The Hip

The Knee

The Ankle and Foot

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Exam 5: Peripheral Joint Mobilizationmanipulation

A posterior glide of the head of the femur on the surface of the acetabulum increases which of the following hip motions?

A long-axis distraction of the humerus provides which direction of gliding?

Which of the following mobilization techniques can be used to stretch a joint?

Which of the following terms best describes movements that a patient can control actively/voluntarily?

Which of the following joint-mobilization procedures matches the desired goal?

In what way does mobilization with movement (MWM)differ from passive mobilization techniques? MWM:

Which of the following describes an inappropriate procedure for safe and effective application of joint-mobilization techniques?

To increase flexion of the shoulder,position the patient in the supine position,stabilize the scapula,and:

Your patient has a stiff foot after a long period of immobilization in a cast.Each of the following mobilization techniques will increase supination and the arch of the foot except:

Joint mobilization techniques are thought to be safer than passive angular stretching using physiological ROM to increase mobility of capsular and ligamentous structures because:

Therapeutic Exercise: Foundational Concepts

Prevention, health, and Wellness

Range of Motion

Stretching for Impaired Mobility

Resistance Exercise for Impaired Muscle Performance

Principles of Aerobic Exercise

Exercise for Impaired Balance

Aquatic Exercise

Soft Tissue Injury,repair,and Management

Joint,connective Tissue,and Bone Disorders and Management

Surgical Interventions and Postoperative Management

Peripheral Nerve Disorders and Management

The Spine: Structure, function, and Posture

The Spine: Management Guidelines

The Spine: Exercise and Manipulation Interventions

The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdle

The Elbow and Forearm Complex

The Wrist and Hand

The Hip

The Knee

The Ankle and Foot

Advanced Functional Training

Womens Health: Obstetrics and Pelvic Floor

Management of Lymphatic Disorders

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