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| 1. Mechanical supports include these 12 items. |
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| 1) STRAPPING, 2) TAPING, 3) BRACES, 4) CAST, 5) CORSETS, 6) CANES, 7) CRUTCHES, 8) COLLARS, 9) SLINGS, 10) SHOE LIFTS, 11) BANDAGES, 12) FOOT ORTHOTICS |
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| 2. Supports can be classified as these 4 methods of use. |
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| 1) IMMOBILIZATION, 2) SUPPORTIVE, 3) CORRECTIVE, 4) PROTECTIVE |
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| 3. 10 physiological effects of mechanical supports. |
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| 1) RELIEVE OF WEIGHT BEARING, 2) LIMIT MOTION, 3) IMMOBILIZE, 4) RELIEVE MUSCLE SPASM AND PAIN, 5) DECREASE ABDOMINAL MUSCLE ACTIVITY, 6) DECREASE INTRADISCAL PRESSURE, 7) INCREASE INTRA-ABDOMINAL PRESSURE, 8) DECREASE MUSCLE ACTIVITY, 9) REVERSE OR CORRECT SPINAL CURVATURES, 10) CORRECT BIOMECHANICAL FAULTS OR WEAKNESS |
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| 4. 13 indications for mechanical supports. |
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| 1) ACUTE IVD SYNDROME, 2) ACUTE SPRAINS/STRAINS, 3) DJD, 4) HYPERKYPHOSIS, 5) HYPERLORDOSIS, 6) JOINT INSTABILITY, 7) MUSCLE SPASM AND GUARDING, 8) POSTURAL BACKACHE, 9) SCOLIOSIS, 10) SPINAL FRACTURES, 11) EXTREMITY FRACTURES, 12) CONGENITAL WEAKNESS, 13) FOOT/ANKLE WEAKNESS |
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| 5. 7 contraindications to the use of mechanical supports. |
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| 1) PROMOTING MUSCULAR ATROPHY, 2) PROMOTING WEAKNESS, 3) PROMOTING ADHESIONS OR FIBROSIS, 4) ISCHEMIA, 5) CONGESTION, 6) VASCULAR STASIS, 7) DEPENDENCE |
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| 6. _____ are mechanical supports used for heel spurs or plantar fasciitis. |
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| 7. _____ are mechanical supports used for structural or functional short legs. |
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| 8. _____ are mechanical supports used for excessive foot pronation/supination. |
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| 9. _____ are mechanical supports used for ankle sprains. |
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| 10. _____ are mechanical supports used to prevent excessive ankle inversion/eversion. |
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| 11. _____ are mechanical supports used to generally support grade 1 MCL or LCL ligament and muscle strains. |
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| 12. _____ is a coccyx mechanical support commonly used for the patient to sit on who has coccyodynia. |
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| 13. _____ braces are used for lumbar sprain/strain injuries. |
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| 14. _____ braces are used for lumbar IVD or sprains. |
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| SOFT BRACES WITH RIGID STAYS |
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| 15. _____ braces are used for post surgery or scoliosis in the lumbar spine. |
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| 16. _____ braces are used for clavicular or AC joint injuries. |
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| 17. _____ braces are used for nondisplaced rib fractures, pleurisy or intercostal neuralgia. |
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| 18. _____ are braces used for muscle strains, torticollis, or whiplash injuries in the cervical spine. |
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| 19. _____ are braces used for mild compression fractures, avulsion fractures, or ligamentous tearing in the cervical spine. |
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| 20. Slings should be used on the shoulder whenever the patient presents with any of these 5 injuries. |
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| 1) BURSITIS, 2) TENDONITIS, 3) AC SEPARATION, 4) ROTATOR CUFF INJURIES, 5) SPRAINS |
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| 21. _____ should be used on the elbow whenever a patient presents with bursitis, strain injuries, and tennis or golfers elbow. |
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| SOFT COMPRESSIVE SUPPORTS |
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| 22. _____ should be used for strain injuries of the wrist. |
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| 23. _____ is a brace that should be used for carpal tunnel syndrome. |
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| 24. _____ is the name of a cervical collar. |
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| 25. 2 names for thoracic braces. |
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| 1) JEWETT BRACE, 2) KNIGHT TAYLOR |
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| 26. 4 different lumbar and sacroiliac braces. |
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| 1) CHAIRBACK BRACE, 2) WILLIAMS BRACE, 3) KNIGHT SPINAL BRACE, 4) TROCHANTERIC BELT |
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| 27. A _____ brace should be used when one has scoliosis. |
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| 28. 3 different types of extremity braces. |
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| 1) LOUISIANA BRACE, 2) LENNOX-HILL BRACE, 3) COCK-UP SPLINT |
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| 29. Kinesio taping involves taping over and around muscles in order to either _____ or to _____. |
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| ASSIST AND GIVE MUSCLE SUPPORT; OR TO PREVENT OVER CONTRACTION OF THE MUSCLES |
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| 30. _____allows the practitioner the opportunity to actually give support with full ROM that enables the individual to participate in physical activity with functional assistance. |
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| 31. The overcontraction prevention aspect of kinesio-taping is most commonly used during the _____. |
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| 32. Kinesio-tape can also be used in conjunction with these 4 other therapies. |
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| 1) CRYOTHERAPY, 2) HYDROTHERAPY, 3) MASSAGE THERAPY, 4) ESTIM |
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| 33. These are the 3 main taping techniques recognized in the united states. |
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| 1) WHITE ATHLETIC TAPING, 2) MCCONNELL TAPING TECHNIQUE, 3) KINESIO TAPING |
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| 34. _____ is the most commonly used taping technique in the US. It involves the use of a pre-wrap and is used for acute and preventative injuries. It is generally left on for a short period of time and it is typically applied immediately prior to activity and taken off thereafter. |
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| 35. White athletic taping causes skin irritation due to these 3 conditions. |
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| 1) TRAPPING OF MOISTURE, 3) HIGH LATEX CONTENT, 3) HIGH COMPRESSION TO THE UNDERLYING TISSUES |
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| 36. Is there any rehab purposes or benefits to white athletic taping? |
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| 37. _____ is a bracing or strapping technique using a super-rigid cotton mesh, highly-adhesive tape. It is most commonly used for patellofemoral, shoulder subluxation, lumbar, foot and hip impingement. |
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| 38. McConnell taping is left on the person for no more than _____ hours due to in-adverse skin reactions. |
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| 39. McConnell taping technique is primarily used for _____ of the affected condition, and is widely accepted by the medical community. |
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| NEUROMUSCULAR RE-EDUCATION |
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| 40. _____ is a taping technique that uses a highly specific designed tape that works with the body allowing full ROM, and in most cases improves ROM. It will not affect biomechanics of the patient. There is also no latex in the product making it skin sensitive and safe to use from pediatric to geriatric populations. |
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| 41. Since kinesio-taping does not compress skin, it is safe to wear over a _____ day period. |
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| 42. Kinesio-taping works with the lymphatic system to _____ in order to rehabilitate and relieve pain. It can also be used for virtually all clinical conditions. |
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| INCREASE CIRCULATION OF BLOOD/LYMPH |
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| 43. _____ invented kinesio tape because he wanted a prescription for his patients that worked specifically for the re-education of the neuromuscular system. |
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| 44. 4 major physiological effects of kinesio-taping. |
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| 1) SKIN FUNCTIONS, 2) MUSCULAR FUNCTIONS, 3) LYMPHATIC FUNCTIONS, 4) JOINT FUNCTIONS |
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| 45. How does kinesio-taping affect skin functions (endohenous analgesic system)? |
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| IT RELIEVES PAIN OR ABNORMAL FEELING ON THE SKIN AND MUSCLES |
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| 46. How does kinesio-tape affect the muscle functions? |
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| SUPPORTS THE MUSCLES IN MOVEMENT, AND THE ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF THE TAPE REPLICATES AND ENHANCES MUSCLE FIBERS AND TENDONS |
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| 47. How does kinesio-tape affect lymphatic function? |
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| REMOVES CONGESTION OF LYMPHATIC FLUID OR HEMORRHAGES UNDER THE SKIN. IT ALSO STIMULATES THE MOVEMENT OF LYMPHATIC AND INTERSTITIAL FLUIDS |
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| 48. How does kinesio-tape affect joint function? |
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| IT CORRECTS MISALIGNMENT OF THE JOINT AND IMPROVES THE ALIGNMENT OF STRUCTURE THROUGH ITS AFFECT ON THE MUSCLE/FASCIA AND PAIN |
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