Tools of the Trade
According to Tabers
Whats that Abb.?
100
a test that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave energy to make pictures of organs and tissue
What is MRI?
100
normal, resting breathing;
What is Tidal breathing?
100
AFO
What is ankle foot orthosis?
200
an instrument that measures an angle
What is a goniometer?
200
the volume of air that is inhaled or exhaled in a single breath
What is tidal volume?
200
MRI
What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging?
300
an apparatus for measuring the volume of air inspired and expired by the lungs
What is a spirometer?
300
= ( Weight in Pounds / ( Height in inches x Height in inches ) ) x 703
What is BMI?
300
TENS
What is Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation ?
400
Is it important to have good communication in order to have good results with the patients?
yes
400
degenerative osteoarthritis of the joints between the centre of the spinal vertebrae and/or neural foraminae
What is spondylosis?
400
PNF
What is proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation?
500
device used to measure blood pressure
What is sphygmomanometer?
500
the anterior or posterior displacement of a vertebra or the vertebral column in relation to the vertebrae below
spondylolithesis
500
TIA
What is transient ischemic attack?
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