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| 1. These are the 3 arches of the foot. |
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| 1) ANTERIOR TRANSVERSE ARCH, 2) LATERAL LONGITUDINAL ARCH, 3) MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL ARCH |
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| 2. Which arch in the foot s the most problematic? |
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| 3. When the medial longitudinal arch fails, it causes foot _____. |
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| 4. If the lateral longitudinal arch fails, it causes foot _____. |
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| 5. If the anterior transverse arch fails, the patient will be prone to developing _____ |
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| MORTON’S NEUROMA AND METATARSALGIA |
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| 6. If the medial and anterior transverse arch fail, the patient will be prone to developing _____. |
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| 7. When the medial longitudinal arch fails the navicular will displace _____. |
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| 8. This muscle test should be utilized to determine the effectiveness of the medial longitudinal arch. |
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| 9. If the lateral longitudinal arch fails, the cuboid will fixate _____. |
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| 10. These 2 muscles should be tested to determine the effectiveness of the lateral longitudinal arch. |
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| GLUTEUS MEDIUS AND MINIMUS |
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| 11. If the anterior transverse arch fails, the metatarsals will displace _____. |
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| 12. This 2 muscle tests should be used to determine the effectiveness of the anterior transverse arch. |
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| HAMSTRINGS AND QUADRICEPS |
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| 13. 6 steps in testing if the patient needs foot orthotics. |
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| 1) ADJUST THE BONES CORRESPONDING TO THE WEAK MUSCLE TEST, 2) RE-TEST THE MUSCLE, 3) HAVE THE PATIENT STAND, 4) RE-TEST THE MUSCLE, 5) REPEAT, 6) TAPE FOOT |
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| 14. What does the acronym laser stand for? |
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| LIGHT AMPLIFICATION STIMULATED EMISSION RADIATION |
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| 15. Light is measured in wavelength units called _____. |
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| 16. Laser wavelengths between _____nm optimize the depth of penetration. |
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| 17. Laser output refers to the _____ of the laser. |
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| 18. Laser output/intensity is measured in _____. |
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| 19. Laser output can be increased or decreased affecting the intensity of the laser without changing the _____. |
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| 20. The _____ is the amount of energy administered to a surface area of tissue in a given time. |
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| 21. Lase dose energy is measured in _____. |
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| 22. _____ lasers are the most common types of lasers in the medical field today. They are used to destroy, cut, and cauterize tissue. |
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| 23. Surgical lasers are referred to as _____ lasers. |
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| 24. _____ lasers do not have a thermal effect, and are used to stimulate biological function. |
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| 25. Class 1 lasers are low-powered laser devices with <_____mW of output. |
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| 26. Class 2 lasers are low-powered laser devices with up to _____mW of output. |
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| 27. Class 3 lasers are mild powered laser devices with _____ to _____mW of output. |
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| 28. Class 4 lasers are high powered laser devices with over _____mW of output. |
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| 29. 5 contraindications to the use of laser. |
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| 1) DIRECTLY OVER EYES, 2) HEMORRHAGING REGIONS, 3) LOCALLY TO THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, 4) ABDOMINAL REGION DURING PREGNANCY, 5) OVER RED AND ORANGE TATTOO INK |
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| 30. 13 precautions to the use of lasers. |
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| 1) EPILEPSY, 2) FEVER, 3) MALIGNANCY, 4) LOWER BACK DURING PREGNANCY, 5) EMBRYO OR FETUS, 6) OVER THE GONADS, 7) AREAS OF DECREASED SENSATION, 8) INFECTED TISSUE, 9) PACEMAKER, 10) SYMPATHETIC GANGLIA, 11) VAGUS NERVE, 12) CARDIAC REGION, 13) PATIENTS WITH HEART DISEASE |
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| 31. Lasers increase ATP production by stimulating _____, especially in nervous tissue. |
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| 32. 7 effects of low level laser. |
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| 1) CELLULAR EFFECTS, 2) ALTERED NERVE CONDUCTION AND REGENERATION, 3) VASODILATION, 4) WOUND AND FRACTURE HEALING, 5) MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS, 6) PAIN MANAGEMENT, 7) STIMULATION OF ACUPUNCTURE POINTS |
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| 33. 5 cellular effects of low level laser. |
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| 1) INCREASE ATP AND RNA PRODUCTION, 2) MACOPHAGE STIMULATION, 3) PHAGOCYTE STIMULATION, 4) INCREASED CELL PROLIFERATION, 5) FIBROBLAST STIMULATION TO INCREASE COLLAGEN PRODUCTION |
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| 34. 6 tissue effects of low level laser. |
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| 1) ACCELERATED FIBROBLAST PROLIFERATION, 2) INCREASES FIBROPLASIA, 3) INCREASES ANGIOGENESIS, 4) INCREASES COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS, 5) INCREASES LYMPHATIC FUNCTION, 6) REDUCED INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE |
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| 35. The 1st thing laser was approved for by the FDA was _____. |
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| 36. Laser can be used on these 10 musculoskeletal conditions. |
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| 1) ARTHRITIS, 2) RA, 3) CARPAL TUNNEL, 4) INCREASE ROM, 5) RESTORING NEUROLOGICAL FUNCTION, 6) MYOFASCIAL SYNDROMES, 7) TENDONITIS, 8) AK, 9) ACUPUNCTURE POINTS, 10) PAIN MANAGEMENT |
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| 37. The lower the nM of the laser, the more _____ it will penetrate. |
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| 38. The higher the nM of the laser, the _____ it will penetrate. |
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| 39. Superficial lasers are found between the wavelength of _____nM, and should be used for skin problems. |
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| 40. Deep lasers are found between the wavelength of _____nM and should be used for ligaments and tendons. |
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| 41. When buying a laser, we must ask the _____ of the laser. |
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| 42. _____ joules should be used for the treatment dose of open wounds. |
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| 43. _____ joules should be used for the treatment dose of most musculoskeletal conditions. |
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| 44. _____ joules should be the total treatment dose per treatment. |
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| 45. How do you calculate the treatment dose when using laser. |
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| DOSE (J) = [OUTPUT X TIME]/AREA TREATED |
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| 46. _____% of the total laser dose is lost when treating through clothing. |
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| 47. 7 general treating guidelines when using laser. |
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| 1) DO NOT TREAT THROUGH CLOTHING, 2) IT IS BETTER TO USE 3-4 TREATMENTS PER WEEK WITH MODERATE DOSE THAN USING A HIGHER DOSE WITH LESS TREATMENTS, 3) ACUTE PROBLEMS USUALLY RESPOND WITH A FEW TREATMENTS WHICH CAN BE CLOSELY SPACED, 4) CHRONIC CONDITIONS ARE USUALLY BEST HANDLES WITH MORE WIDELY SPREAD TREATMENTS, 5) YOU SHOULD TREAT AT CLOSER INTERVALS IN THE BEGINNING AND LONGER INTERVALS AT THE END OF TREATMENT, 6) CHOOSE THE FREQUENCY AND DOSE APPROPRIATE FOR THE PATIENTS CONDITION, 7) SOME RESPONSE SHOULD BE OBSERVED IN 4-5 SESSIONS |
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| 48. When using laser treatment, some response should be observed by _____ sessions. |
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| 49. The _____ laser is used specifically for diabetic neuropathy, and it stimulates vasodilation of capillaries and nerve regeneration. |
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| 50. Once a history is gathered, the examination is performed, and tests are selected, then a _____ is reached. |
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| 51. The _____ is developed by considering all of the information for a particular case. This info includes the case history, past medical history, physical exam, and results of any diagnostic testing. |
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| 52. The diagnosis should be written in the _____ portion of your SOAP notes. |
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| 53. The clinic doc should think of these 6 factors when coming up with a working diagnosis. |
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| 1) TIMEFRAME OF CONDITION, 2) MODE OF ONSET, 3) REGION OF INVOLVEMENT, 4) THE PRIMARY TISSUE INVOLVED WITH THE VSC, 5) COMPLICATING FACTORS, 6) ORGANIC OR SOMATIC COMPLAINTS OCCURING AT THE SAME TIME THAT WILL AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE TREATMENT |
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| 54. In order to analyze the diagnostic impression, you must first determine the _____, then factor in the associated conditions and complicating factors to arrive at an approximate treatment time. This will give you a reasonable estimate of healing. |
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| 55. The _____ coding system is used to classify illnesses, injuries, and patient encounters with healthcare practitioners when reporting services. |
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| 56. It is helpful to remember that procedure codes (CPT) explain _____ is done, but the diagnosis codes express _____ it is done. |
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| 57. 5 steps in what to bill for when you have a working diagnosis. |
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| 1) TRAUMA/NON-TRAUMA, 2) NERVE/DISC, 3) OSSEOUS, 4) CONNECTIVE TISSUE, 5) ALTERED BIOMECHANICS |
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| 58. 4 things a doctor must remember when billing. |
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| 1) DO NOT CODE A DIAGNOSIS THAT IS NOT INFLUENCING THE PATIENTS CARE, 2) THE DOCTOR MUST HAVE A HISTORY AND EXAM TO SUBSTANTIATE THE DIAGNOSIS, 3) ASSIGN CODES TO THE GREATEST DEGREE OF SPECIFICITY, 4) WHEN CODING INJURIES, REFERENCE THE TYPE OF INJURY |
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| 59. When one has an injury we should always bill with a _____ and _____ codes. |
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| 60. When one has a non-accident injury, we should bill with _____ codes. |
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| 61. When one has a medicare condition, you must bill for_____ and _____. |
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| NMS DISORDERS AND SUBLUXATIONS |
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