The name of the technique of measuring angles, specifically the range of motion (ROM) of human joints.
What is Goniometry?
Pain that persists for more than 3 months. (This is known as)
What is Chronic Pain?
There are ___ Occupations listed in the OTPF-4 (Answer is a number)
9: ADL, IADL, Health Management, Rest and Sleep, Education, Work, Play, Leisure, Social Participation
The level of technology that includes mouthsticks, reachers, and picture boards.
What is Low Tech?
The type of memory required to orient, navigate, and recall spatial layouts, landmarks, and routes in familiar environments.
What is Topographical Memory?
The anatomical name for the shoulder joint.
What is the Glenohumeral joint?
Injury to this structure leads to diagnoses of Parkinson’s Disease, Huntington's disease, and dystonia.
What is the Basal Ganglia?
The institution in which Dr. Buford received his degree in Occupational Therapy.
What is the University of Southern California (USC)?
This 1965 theory explains how a TENS unit uses a "tingling" sensation to block pain signals at the spinal cord, effectively "shutting the door" before they reach the brain.
What is Gate Control Theory?
The name of Dr. Thomas's dog.
Who is Mops?
The plane in which shoulder abduction moves.
Specialized sensory nerve endings that are responsible for transmitting pain signals to the brain.
What are Nociceptors?
The model that describes how humans generate and modify their occupations in interaction with the environment. The internal part consists of three subsystems: Volition, Habituation, and Performance.
What is the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO)?
The stage of wound healing that involves the synthesis of collagen, granulation tissue, and epithelization.
What is the Proliferative Phase?
The personality disorder cluster that includes Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, and Narcissistic Personality Disorders.
What is Cluster B?
A provocative test where a patient has an enclosed fist with a supinated forearm, and the clinician provides resistance against wrist flexion. This is a test for Medial Epicondylitis.
What is Reverse Cozen's Test?
The name of Dr. Seber's daughter.
Who is Millie?
The blood vessel used when taking manual blood pressure.
What is the Brachial Artery?
The institution in which Professor Rogers received his degree in Occupational Therapy.
What is West Coast University?
This pelvic posture is the result of tight hamstrings and abdominal muscles, and weak ilipsoas and erector spinae muscles.
What is a Posterior Pelvic Tilt?
The location/bone in Dr. G's pinkie (Digit 5) that was fractured, as stated in her email.
What is her distal phalanx?
An excess of this neurotransmitter may lead to symptoms of hypervigilance, poor concentration, and fatigue.
What is Norepinephrine?
Professional advocates in government who communicate with legislators to influence public policies in the Occupational Therapy practice.
What is a lobbyist?
An indirect selection technique for scanning, where the user activates the control interface once for each item to advance through choices in the selection set.
What is Step Scanning?
The first level of spinal cord injury that is appropriate to educate patients with strategies involving tenodesis.
What is a C6 injury?