PAMS & Sensory
Assessments
Neuro
Ortho
This & That
100

What is cold modality called?

Cryotherapy

100

What is the MOST valid tool to measure edema

volumeter 

100

What SCI complication presents with pounding headache, chills, and sweating?

autonomic dysreflexia 

100

True or False:

At 6 weeks after flexor tendon repair surgery, the hand may be used for light ADLs, such lifting heavy dishes, grasping cups to drink, and scrubbing bathtub with the affected.

FALSE -light ADLs, such as hygiene, grooming, feeding, and tabletop activities such as writing and using a computer. 

100

True or False

A person with C5 SCI could use a self-propelling wheelchair as their primary mode of ambulation 

False- power wheelchair with joystick

200

A patient who has a shoulder subluxation would benefit from what PAM to help prevent further subluxation

e-stim

200

This outcome measure provides the client's perspective on shoulder/hand disability

DASH

200

What RLA level focuses on generalized sensory response? 

Level II

200

True or False:

Concentric muscle strengthening is the beginning of RTC/Shoulder replacement strengthening program 

False - isometric

200

what does this describe:

the energy costs of an activity or occupation and the factors that influence energy costs

MET  metabolic equivalent

300

______ is pain caused by a stimulus that would not normally cause pain.

allodynia

300

grade the following for Static Standing Balance (100pts each)

1-Able to maintain standing balance against moderate resistance 

2-Requires Mod A and UE support to maintain standing without balance loss 

3-Requires Min A or UE support in order to stand without LOB 

1- G (good)

2- P+ (Poor +)

3- F- (Fair -)

300

Match the definition with the correct peripheral nerve (100pts each)

1-thumb tip, index tip, and index proximal phalanx

2-distal and proximal ends of the small finger and the proximal ulnar aspect of the palm

3-dorsal part of the thumb web space 

1- Median

2-Ulnar

3-Radial

300

What are the three hip precautions for Posterolateral Approach? 100 pts each

No hip flexion greater than 90 degrees

No internal rotation

No adduction (crossing legs or feet)

300

What are these positions for:

Dyspnea control postures

COPD shortness of breath

400
A shiny, swollen hand with severe pain, without known trauma, may indicate this condition.

complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)

400

This ADL assessment measures outcomes in transfers and self-care such as bathing, feeding, personal hygiene, and dressing.

Modified Barthel

400

Match the major emphasis definition to the matching Sensorimotor Approaches (100pts each)

1-use of sensory input to evoke a motor response and the use of developmental postures to promote changes in muscle tone

2- facilitating the progress of the individual by promotion of movement, from reflexive to volitional. 

3- developmental sequencing of movement and the balanced interplay between agonist and antagonist in producing volitional movement

4-normalize muscle tone, inhibit primitive reflexes, and facilitate normal postural reactions.

1-Rood

2-Brunnstrom

3-PNF

4-NDT

400

What is this?

resting hand splint

400

Fill in the blank (200pts each)

1) refers to formal, multidisciplinary programs for rehabilitating an injured worker

2)defined as physical conditioning alone, which covers strength, aerobic fitness, flexibility, coordination, and endurance

1) work hardening

2) work conditioning

500

What is this definition? 

The use of both proprioceptive information and touch information to identify an item with the vision occluded

Stereognosis 

500

What does the Trail Making Test assess? (100 pts each)

selective and divided attention, mental flexibility, visual scanning, sequencing, and visual memory.

500

What does this image demonstrate in patients post CVA?

flexion synergy

500

What is this? 200pts, & What nerve disruption causes it? 200pts.


claw-hand deformity or intrinsic minus hand

Ulnar

500

What is the most important choice, when more than one answer is good, when answering quiz questions.  

saftey!