The maximum oxygen deficit the body can tolerate.
What is Anaerobic Capacity.
The term for someone 18+ with an IQ < 70 with socialization, providing self care, and communication limitations.
What is an Adult with Intellectual or Developmental Disability.
A dynamometer measures grip strength through what kind of muscle contraction?
What is an isometric muscle contraction.
Infants can differentiate facial features up to what distance?
What is 20 inches.
The two frames of reference individuals use to to balance themselves during locomotion.
What are Supporting Surfaces and Gravity.
The rate at which long-term oxygen demand is met.
What is Aerobic Power.
The type of abuse where a vulnerable individual is left to care for themselves but is no longer able to.
What is self-neglect.
The ability to move joints through a full range of motion. This improves with stretching but decreases as we age.
What is Flexibility.
The neural activity triggered by a stimulus activating a sensory receptor.
What is Sensation.
Without moving their feet, and individual can regain balance after a larger, faster perturbation, using this balance strategy.
What is hip Strategy.
The highest rate oxygen can be consumed by the muscles during aerobic work
What is Peak Oxygen Uptake OR VO2 Max.
Three reasons immigrants/refugees may have less access to healthcare.
What are language barriers, decreased awareness of healthcare system, no insurance, limited access to transportation
Name three interventions a PTA can perform to promote flexibility during a treatment.
What are educate pt on appropriate stretches, STM, joint mobilizations, educate on proper warm-up/cool-down, postural corrections.
The ability to identify shape and orientation would be important in learning what important basic skill. A skill that is primary taught in primary school.
What is reading.
Individuals use this balance strategy to regain balance after a small, slow perturbation. This is the least involved balance strategy.
What is Ankle Strategy.
The rate at which the body can meet demand for short-term intense activity.
Anaerobic Power
In the State of Colorado, PTAs are considered mandatory reports, true or false.
The ability to exert force on the skeletal system.
What is Strength.
What is the multistage process in the central nervous system that includes Selection, Processing, Organization, and Integration of information received from the senses
What is Perception.
This balance strategy would be used if an individual received a very significant perturbation.
What is Stepping Strategy.
The total energy available for prolonged activity.
What is Aerobic Capacity.
The two exceptions where reporting is mandatory for a domestic abuse case?
What are a stab and/or gun shot wound.
A common isotonic test. A data point used to calculate appropriate resistance and exercise dosage during therapy. Hint: we learned how to calculate this in class.
What is a 1-Repetition Maximum (1-rep max).
Muscle spindles, skin receptors, and golgi tendon organs are beneficial in what movement, posture and body awareness sense?
What is Kinesthesia/Proprioception
Two body system changes contributing to balance difficulties in older adults.
What are decreased vision, loss of strength, loss of flexibility, arthritic conditions in joints, slower nerve conduction speeds.