Question 1

Which of the following forms of therapy uses pressure, kneading, stroking, vibration, and tapping to positively affect a patient's health and well-being?

Accepted Answer

A)   Manual traction
B)   Whirlpool
C)   Passive mobility exercises
D)   Massage
E)   Mechanical tractionF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 2

Exercises in which a physical therapist or a machine moves a patient's body part while the patient does not actively participate are ________ mobility exercises.

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Question 3

The use of water to treat physical problems is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   fluidotherapy
B)   hydrotherapy
C)   cryotherapy
D)   thermotherapy
E)   diathermyF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

The type of movement shown by letter E in the picture is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   abduction
B)   adduction
C)   flexion
D)   dorsiflexion
E)   extensionF) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 5

The use of water to treat physical problems is ________.

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Question 6

To stimulate improved circulation, the physician may order ________ baths, in which the patient alternately moves the affected body part from a bath filled with hot water to a bath filled with cold water.

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Question 7

The type of movement shown by letter B in the picture is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   abduction
B)   adduction
C)   flexion
D)   dorsiflexion
E)   extensionF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 8

Which of the following disorders might be treated using an ultraviolet lamp?

Accepted Answer

A)   Arthritis
B)   Sprained ankle
C)   Psoriasis
D)   Kidney disease
E)   HeadacheF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

Exercises in which the patient works against a counter-pressure to increase muscle strength are ________ exercises.

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Question 10

The type of movement shown by the letter B is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   plantar flexion
B)   dorsiflexion
C)   internal rotation
D)   eversion
E)   inversionF) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 11

If one of your responsibilities is to contact physical therapists to make appointments for patients, you should keep a(n) ________ with information about the therapists your office uses.

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Question 12

In which type of traction does the physical therapist use his hands to pull a patient's limb or head gently?

Accepted Answer

A)   Manual traction
B)   Static traction
C)   Skeletal traction
D)   Mechanical traction
E)   Weight tractionF) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 13

Fluidotherapy is a technique for stimulating healing in which the body part is placed into ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   a receptacle of heated wax and mineral oil
B)   a container of heated glass beads
C)   a cold whirlpool bath
D)   a warm whirlpool bath
E)   a bath of crushed iceF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

The type of movement shown by letter C in the picture is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   flexion
B)   hyperextension
C)   right lateral flexion
D)   left lateral flexion
E)   external rotationF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

Eleanor is a 44-year-old patient who was brought to the emergency room where you work for treatment of minor injuries from an automobile accident. The physician has ordered an ice pack to be applied to Eleanor's right arm to help reduce swelling and pain. Five minutes after you place the ice on her arm, Eleanor asks you to remove it. She says it is "burning" her arm. You look, but do not see any unusual redness or paleness of the skin. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

A)   Explain to Eleanor that there may be a burning sensation, but her skin looks fine
B)   Encourage Eleanor to leave the ice pack in place for just 15 minutes longer
C)   Remove the ice pack and report Eleanor's response to the physician
D)   Ask Eleanor if a hot pack would be more comfortable for her
E)   Explain that you cannot remove the ice pack without the physician's permissionF) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 16

Which of the following is a typical form of physical therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)   Drawing blood
B)   Performing a CT scan
C)   Removing a mole or wart
D)   Applying cold and heat
E)   Casting a broken boneF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 17

An example of a moist heat treatment is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   heating pad
B)   heat lamp
C)   hot compress
D)   hot-water bottle
E)   chemical hot packF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 18

The ________ gait is used when a patient cannot bear weight on one leg but can bear full weight on the unaffected leg.

Accepted Answer

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Question 19

A type of heat therapy in which a machine uses ultrasound, shortwave, or microwave to achieve deep heat penetration in muscle tissue is ________.

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Question 20

The type of diathermy in which radio waves travel through the body between two condenser plates is ________ diathermy.

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