diabetes
which of the following have the highest priority to evaluate for patient has diabetes?
a- exercise capacity
b- sensory
c- cardio
d- pulmonary
b- sensory
a patient with angina pectoris has been instructed to use sublingual nitroglycerin in case of an acute anginal attack. What are the primary effects of this medication?
a- Vasoconstriction of peripheral vessels
b- Vasodilation of the coronary vessels
c- Increasing myocardial oxygen consumption
d- Increasing left ventricular end- diastolic pressure
b- Vasodilation of the coronary vessels
which of the following BMI indicate obese patient:
a. 31
b. 25
c. 12
d. 20
a. 31
which of the following community based sport activities is safest for patient with osteoporosis?
a. tai chi
b. golfing
c. bicycling
d. swimming
d. swimming
A patent with type 1 diabetes is referred to you for physical therapy exercise conditioning. You recognize that the patient’s diabetes is the result of:
a- Cardiac disease
b- Impaired ability of the tissue to use insulin
c- Loss of beta cell function and insulin deficiency d- Pancreatic tumor
c- Loss of beta cell function and insulin deficiency
Which of the following test is most likely identify an abnormal finding for patient who has left sided heart failure?
a- Sensory testing
b- Circumferential girth measurement of the lower extremity
c- The color of the hand and feet
d- Peripheral pulse testing of the lower extremities
c- The color of the hand and feet
Men are at risk for development of metabolic syndrome if they exhibits:
a- An HDL lower than 45 mg/dl
b- A waist size greater than 40
c- Triglycerides levels greater than 100 mg/dl
d- Fasting glycose less than 100
b- A waist size greater than 40
you are monitoring the exercise of a patient with type 1 diabetes. The patient's blood glucose level would be best for safe exercise at which of the following values?
a- 60
b. 120
c. 250
d. 300
A patent with type 2 diabetes is referred to you for physical therapy exercise conditioning. You recognize that the patient’s diabetes is the result of:
a- Cardiac disease
b- Impaired ability of the tissue to use insulin
c- Loss of beta cell function and insulin deficiency d- Pancreatic tumor
b- Impaired ability of the tissue to use insulin
Which of the following test is most likely identify an abnormal finding for patient who has right sided heart failure? a- Sensory testing
b- Circumferential girth measurement of the lower extremity
c- Muscles strength testing of all extremities
d- Peripheral pulse testing of the lower extremities
b- Circumferential girth measurement of the lower extremity
Which of the following is Potential complication during exercise for obese patient:
a- Increase risk of heat exhaustion or even heat stroke
b- Difficulty with sleep
c- Decrease in blood pressure
d- decrease sweating resulting in skin chafing
a- Increase risk of heat exhaustion or even heat stroke
An elderly female patient is being evaluated for recurrent thoracic back pain. During the history, the patent reveals a smoking habit, and she drink four cups of coffee a day. Activity level is low, consisting daily trips to the local coffee shop to socialize with her friends. Body weight and height are below normal. What is the suspected problem?
a- Osteoporosis
b- Osteoarthritis
c- Gout
d- Rheumatoid arthritis
a- Osteoporosis
An adolescent with a 4 years of type 2 diabetes is insulin dependent and want to participate in cross country running the therapist working with school team advises the athlete to measure plasma glycose concentration before and after running. In addition, the student should:
a- Increase insulin dosage immediately before running
b- Consume a carbohydrate before or during practice to avoid hypoglycemia
c- Avoid carbohydrate rich snacks with 12 hours of a race
d- Consume carbohydrate after practice to avoid hyperglycemia
b- Consume a carbohydrate before or during practice to avoid hypoglycemia
A patient with chest pain from myocardial ischemia will MOST likely exhibit:
a. increased pain upon chest-wall palpation.
b. increased pain with deep breathing.
c. relief with nitroglycerin (Nitrostat).
d. relief with antacid
c. relief with nitroglycerin (Nitrostat).
A patient is admitted to a hospital after a fall. A review of the patient medical char reveals a blood pressure 160/85, a triglyceride level of 160 mg/dl and fasting blood glycose level 115 mg/dl. Weight 310. Examination the patient reveals a rotund with a 54 inch waistline. These finding are indicative of: a. Type 1 diabetes.
b. Type 2 diabetes
c. Metabolic syndrome
d. Heart disease
c. Metabolic syndrome
-Retired patient is referred to exercise. Patient has type 1 diabetes, controlled with twice daily insulin injections. In order to minimize the risk of hypoglycemia during exercise. You should have the patient:
a- Exercise daily 40-50 minutes to achieve proper glycose control
b- Avoid exercise during periods of peak insulin activity
c- Monitor blood glycose level carefully every week d- Have the patient decrease carbohydrate intake for 2 hours before exercise session
b- Avoid exercise during periods of peak insulin activity
A patient with diabetes is exercising. The patient reports feeling weak, dizzy, and somewhat nauseous. The therapist notices that the patient is sweating profusely and is unsteady when standing. The therapist’s nest immediate course of action is to:
a- Insist that the patient sit down
b- Ask the patient inject himself with insulin for developing hyperglycemia
c- Administer orange juice for developing hypoglycemia
d- Call 911
c- Administer orange juice for developing hypoglycemia
Which of the following descriptions BEST characterizes stable angina?
a. Episodes of nonradiating chest pain each lasting 5-15 minutes
b. Episodes of severe chest pain each lasting longer than 15 minutes
c. Chest pain occurring at rest and unaffected by exertion
d. Chest pain accompanied by dysrhythmias
a. Episodes of nonradiating chest pain each lasting 5-15 minutes
- A patient with a body mass index 37 is referred for exercise . what are additional clinical manifestation associated with the BMI that this patient might exhipts?
A- Increase fasting insulin
B- Increase insulin sensitivity
C- Increase growth hormone
D- Decrease cholesterol synthesis
A- Increase fasting insulin
Which of the following outcomes would be most appropriate for a prenatal exercise program?
a- Increased maximal oxygen consumption
b- Improved ligamentous flexibility
c- Independence in performing abdominal isometrics
d- Improved balance during single limb stance
c- Independence in performing abdominal isometrics