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,A physical therapist uses plastic basin filled with tap water and move the
underwater ultrasound as transducer approximately 0.25 in (0.17 cm) away from
part of the intervention to the body surface
treat a patient with an
ankle injury. The MOST
appropriate mode of This option has the correct basin (with reduced
application is to immerse reflection) and application (parallel to and the
the patient's ankle in a: correct distance from the body surface).
whirlpool filled with
degassed water and hold
the transducer
underwater directly on
the skin.
metal basin filled with
mineral oil and hold the
transducer underwater
approximately 1 in (2.54
cm) away from the body
surface.
ceramic basin filled with
glycerin and move
transducer underwater
directly on the skin.
plastic basin filled with
tap water and move the
transducer approximately
0.25 in (0.17 cm) away
from the body surface.
,A patient is referred to Squeeze therapy putty between the sides of the
physical therapy with a fingers.
history of ulnar nerve
entrapment at the level of
the hamate. Which of the This movement isolates the lumbricals and interossei,
following would be the which are innervated by the ulnar nerve and are
MOST specific exercise to affected when entrapment occurs at the tunnel of
improve this patient's Guyon (at the level of the hamate) (p. 379).
strength deficits?
Practice pinching
between thumb (1st digit)
and the tip of the index
finger (2nd digit).
Squeeze hand grip with
elastic-band resistance.
Oppose thumb (1st digit)
to the metacarpal
phalangeal joint of each
finger (2nd through 5th
digits).
Squeeze therapy putty
between the sides of the
fingers.
, A patient had a ruptured c. Apraxia
right middle cerebral
artery aneurysm that was Apraxia is a clinical symptom of a middle cerebral
repaired. Which of the artery lesion.
following functional
limitations would the
patient MOST likely
exhibit?
a. Horizontal nystagmus
b. Ataxic gait
c. Apraxia
d. Rigidity
To assess an anterior Compression of the shafts of the tibia and fibula at
tibiofibular ligament mid calf is used to test for syndesmosis ligament
injury, which of the injury, including injury to the anterior tibiofibular
following tests is MOST ligament.
appropriate?
Talar tilt = Calcaneofibular
Talar tilt with the ankle in Anterior drawer = Anterior Talofibular ligament
neutral dorsiflexion Thompson = Achilles injury
Anterior drawer at the
ankle with the ankle in
neutral dorsiflexion
Compression of the shafts
of the tibia and fibula at
mid calf
Squeezing the calf with
the ankle in neutral
dorsiflexion