Modalities
What modality is a branded form of IASTM that uses stainless-steel instruments with beveled edges to deliver shear and compression forces to skin and underlying fascia?
Graston Technique
What is the name of the special test that indicates an achilles tendon rupture; where a patient's calf is squeezed while the foot is extended off the end of a table?
Thompson Test
Which of the following muscles perform hip extension during the lifting phase of a "squat" exercise?
Biceps Femoris
Blood levels of A1C, or hemoglobin chemically linked to a sugar, are commonly used to determine whether an individual has what medical condition?
Diabetes
What does the term "DME" stand for?
Durable Medical Equipment
What modality uses high-frequency sound waves to promote healing, reduce pain, and improve tissue repair in soft tissues?
Ultrasound
What is the name of the special test that indicates subacromial impingement as well as the integrity of the supraspinatus muscle; where the patient arms are raised to 90 degrees with elbows fully extended and thumbs pointed to the ground, with the patient resisting a downward force?
Empty can or Jobe's Test
A trendelenburg gait pattern is the result of a weakness in what muscle?
Gluteus Medius
Originating from a French word meaning “to turn,” a band of rubber or a strip of cloth that is commonly used to wrap around an injured limb to prevent bleeding is also known as what medical device?
Tourniquet
What life saving device is most commonly used when someone is experiencing an allergic emergency?
EPIPEN
Which modality uses a monophasic direct current to deliver medication through the skin?
Iontophoresis
What is the name of the special test that indicates an ACL tear; where the patients knee is flexed to 20 degrees, with the examiner stabilizing the femur and with the other hand applying an anterior force to the tibia checking for laxity?
Lachman Test
This layer of the skin contains the glands, hair follicles, blood vessels, and nerves.
Dermis
This injury is characterized by a sudden onset of unilateral chest pain, shortness of breath, and a deviated trachea.
Pneumothorax
What topical pain relief product helps sore muscles, back aches, stiff joints and arthritis? It has also been known have a cold sensation and menthol scent.
Biofreeze
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
What is the name of the special test that indicates thoracic outlet syndrome; where a patient abducts both arms and flexes their elbows to 90 deg flexion, while opening and closing their hands for 3 minutes?
Roo's Test
The Kehr's sign is referred pain to what region of the body?
Left Shoulder
Usually including an adjustable cuff and a rubber tube, the device called a sphygmomanometer takes what important measurement?
Blood Pressure
What stretchy, colorful equipment is used to help lift the skin slightly to allow for better lymphatic drainage and sensory feedback, resulting in better blood flow and lymphatic drainage, reduced swelling and inflammation?
Kinesiology Tape
What modality is an ancient alternative medicine technique that uses suction on the skin to improve circulation, relieve pain, and promote healing?
Cupping Therapy
What is the name of the special test that indicates sacroiliac joint dysfunction; where the patient is supine with the knee flexed to 90 degrees and that foot resting on the opposite knee, with the examiner applying posterior force to the flexed knee and stabilizing the opposite hip?
FABER Test
Double Points if you can say what FABER stands for.
What is the name of sudden cardiac death caused by blunt trauma to the chest resulting in cardiac arrest?
Commotio Cortis
"Bromodosis" is the medical term for a stinky (but common) odor that comes from excessive sweat from what part of the body?
Feet
What lightweight, cylindrical tube is used for self-myofascial release?