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Care Test 3
Set 3
39
Health Care
Professional
11/11/2012

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Term
1.       These 7 types of active care should be added during the rehabilitation phase of the traction protocol.
Definition
1) ISOMETRIC EXERCISES, 2) PAIN FREE ROM, 3) PROPRIOCEPTIVE EXERCISES, 4) EXERCISE BALLS, 5) TUBING, 6) WEIGHTS, 7) CORE STRENGTHENING
Term
2.       Step 6 of the traction protocol involves the chiropractic use of _____.
Definition
SPINAL MANIPULATION
Term
3.       The final step of the traction protocol involves the use of these 3 types of nutritional support.
Definition
1) TOPICAL PAIN RELIEF, 2) ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, 3) SOFT TISSUE/JOINT SUPPORT
Term
4.       These are 8 examples of anti-inflammatory nutritional supports.
Definition
1) PROTEOLYTIC ENZYMES, 2) VALERIAN ROOT, 3) YUCCA, 4) BOSWELLA, 5) GINGER, 6) ROSEMARY, 7) VITAMIN A C AND E, 8) OMEGA 3’S
Term
5.       9 examples of nutritional support for soft tissues/joint support.
Definition
1) GLUCOSAMINE, 2) CHONDROITIN, 3) CALCIUM, 4) CITRATE, 5) MAGNESIUM, 6) VITAMIN C, 7) OMEGA 3, 8) MSM
Term
6.       Deep mechanical stimulation (massage) has been used for many years by all health care providers. It may be provided manually or mechanically to affect various reflex and interpretive levels in the spinal cord. Through the stimulation of _____ and _____ we can influence NMS and internal organ functions.
Definition
REFLEX CENTERS; MECHANICAL RECEPTORS
Term
7.       6 physiological effects of soft tissue treatment.
Definition
1) INCREASED CIRCULATION, 2) INCREASED LYMPHATIC FLOW, 3) REFLEX STIMULATION, 4) MECHANORECEPTOR STIMULATION, 5) DECREASED LOCAL MUSCLE SPASM, 6) RELEASE OF ADHESIONS
Term
8.       10 indications for soft tissue therapy.
Definition
1) ADHESIONS, 2) BRONCHIAL CONGESTION, 3) CIRCULATORY STASIS, 4) CONSTIPATION, 5) LYMPHATIC FLOW IMPAIRMENT, 6) LOCAL MUSCLE SPASM, 7) TRIGGER POINTS, 8) RELAXATION, 9) SINUSITIS, 10) MECHANICAL STIMULATION
Term
9.       8 contraindications of soft tissue therapy.
Definition
1) ACUTE LOCAL INFLAMMATION, 2) HLA+ ARTHRITIS, 3) HEMORRHAGING, 4) MALIGNANCY, 5) THROMBOPHLEBITIS, 6) TB, 7) PNEUMOTHROAX, 8) OVER SENSITIVE TISSUES SUCH AS GONADS AND EYES
Term
10.   5 different soft tissue application devices.
Definition
1) G-5, 2) GENIE-RUB, 3) ARTHRO-STIM, 4) VIBRACUSSOR, 5) HANDS
Term
11.   _____ is mechanical stimulation of tissues by means of rhythmically applied pressure and stretching.
Definition
MASSAGE
Term
12.   The healing effects of massage and lying on the hands are probably the oldest method of practicing healing. The word massage is derived from 2 sources, one is the Arabic verb _____ which means to touch, and the other is the Greek word _____ which means to knead.
Definition
MASS; MASSEIN
Term
13.   _____ is a type of massage that involves a long stroking motion which may be superficial or deep, the technique is applied with the palm of the hand or the flats of the fingers along the fibers of the muscle.
Definition
EFFLEURAGE
Term
14.   This type of massage involves kneading the muscle tissue by pulling the tissue up with the thumb and fingers and squeezing, pinching, and/or rolling.
Definition
PETRISSAGE
Term
15.   _____ is a type of massage that is a percussion massage where there is rhythmic mechanical tapping, hacking, cupping, and slapping movements with the fingers and hands.
Definition
TAPOTEMENT
Term
16.   _____ is a type of massage that involves a shaking or trembling of the skin and muscle tissue by keeping the hand in contact with the skin and moving the hand quickly back and forth across the muscle.
Definition
VIBRATION
Term
17.   _____ is a type of massage that involves the use of firm pressure applied across the fibers of the muscles and tendons.
Definition
FRICTION
Term
18.   13 indications for massage.
Definition
1) INCREASED BLOOD FLOW, 2) INCREASED LYMPHATIC FLOW, 3) SEDATION, 4) MUSCLE RELAXATION, 5) DETOXIFICAITON, 6) LOOSEN ADHESIONS, 7) SOFTEN SCAR TISSUE, 8) INCREASE CELLULAR METABOLISM, 9) TRIGGER POINTS, 10) FIBROMYALGIA, 11) BURSITIS, 12) TENDONITIS, 13) HARD TO ADJUST
Term
19.   9 contraindications to massage.
Definition
1) ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, 2) THROMBOSIS, 3) SEVERE VARISCOSITIES, 4) ACUTE PHLEBITIS, 5) CELLULITIS, 6) SYNOVITIS, 7) ABSCESSES, 8) SKIN INFECITONS, 9) ACUTE INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS
Term
20.   The first documented muscle pain treatment was in _____.
Definition
1843
Term
21.   The first trigger point manual was written by Lang in _____.
Definition
1931
Term
22.   Travel wrote that spot tenderness, referred pain, and decreased ROM was due to trigger points in _____.
Definition
1942
Term
23.   _____ dysfunction precedes joint dysfunction.
Definition
MUSCLE
Term
24.   Hypertonic muscles cause joint fixations known as _____.
Definition
SUBLUXATIONS
Term
25.   _____ can provide noxious stimuli to the CNS, resulting in referred pain, peripheral nerve entrapment, and somato/visceral.somato/somatic reflexes.
Definition
TRIGGER POINTS
Term
26.   _____ are a group of neurons interposed between incoming afferent fibers of the posterior root and the outgoing motor fibers of the anterior horn. They act like to sort and rely incoming information into appropriate motor channels for action with coordination from the brain.
Definition
INTERNUNICAL POOL
Term
27.   _____ results in a “spill over effect” that triggers impulses into other pathways such as the brain, muscle, or organ.
Definition
SUSTAINED NOXIOUS STIMULI
Term
28.   _____ states that when an impulse passes through a certain set of neurons repeatedly, it will create a path. This will result in that impulse taking the same path on future occasions.
Definition
LAW OF FACILITATION
Term
29.   Deranged skeletal muscles may give rise to _____ that produce changes in visceral functions to such an extent that actual pathology is produced.
Definition
NOXIOUS IMPULSES
Term
30.   10 common pathologic trigger points.
Definition
1) OCCIPITAL RIDGE, 2) UPPER TRAPS, 3) RHOMBOIDS, 4) LEVATOR SCAPULAE, 5) LOWER TRAPS, 6) ROTATOR CUFFS, 7) QUADRATUS LUMBORUM, 8) ILIAC CREST, 9) PIRIFORMIS, 10) GLUTEUS MAXIMUS
Term
31.   4 different types of soft tissue dysfunction.
Definition
1) LIMBIC SYSTEM DYSFUNCTION, 2) REFLEX CONTRACTION, 3) INTERNEURON DYSFUNCTION, 4) CHRONIC MUSCLE SHORTENING
Term
32.   5 evaluation methods of soft tissue dysfunction.
Definition
1) CASE HISTORY, 2) PALPATION,3 ) ROM TESTING, 4) MUSCLE TESTING, 5) PAIN DRAWINGS
Term
33.   25 perpetuating factors of myofascial syndromes.
Definition
1) MECHANICAL STRESS, 2) JOINT DYSFUNCTION, 3) UNEVEN LEG LENGTH, 4) SHORT HEMIPELVIS, 5) SHORT UPPER ARMS, 6) MORTON’S FOOT, 7) MIS-FITTING FURNITURE, 8) POOR POSTURE, 9) ABUSE OF MUSCLES, 10) IMMOBILITY, 11) REPETITIVE MOVEMENT, 12) CONSTRICTION OF MUSCLES, 13) METABOLIC DISORDERS, 14) HYPOTHYROID, 15) HYPOGLYCEMIA, 16) GOUT, 17) ADDSON’S DISEASE, 18) FIBROMYALGIA, 19) LUPUS, 20) CHRONIC INFECTIONS, 21) PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS, 22) ALLERGIES, 23) INSOMNIA, 24) NERVE IMPINGEMENT, 25) NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES
Term
34.   6 nutritional protocols for myofascial syndromes.
Definition
1) AVED-MULTI 2X DAILY, 2) TRI-B-PLEX 2 DAILY, 3) SALIZAIN 2-6 DAILY, 4) TRI ADRENOPAN 2 DAILY, 5) VALERIAN COMPLEX DAILY, 6) EAT A LOW INFLAMMATORY DIET
Term
35.   9 adjunctive therapies for myofascial syndromes.
Definition
1) MOIST HEAT, 2) LOW VOLT SINUSOIDAL CURRENT, 3) US, 4) ACUPRESSURE, 5) SPRAY AND STRETCH, 6) ISOMETRIC EXERCISES, 7) GUA SHA, 8) ART, 9) ACUPUNCTURE
Term
36.   Problematic trigger points are generally _____ from the area causing the patient discomfort.
Definition
AWAY
Term
37.   A doctor should treat _____ trigger points before dormant trigger points.
Definition
ACTIVE
Term
38.   7 positive myofascial exam findings to indicate muscle work.
Definition
1) PASSIVE/ACTIVE STRETCHING OF INVOLVED MUSCLE CAUSES PAIN, 2) LIMITED ROM, 3) REFERRED DEEP TENDERNESS, 4) NON-SENSORY DISTRIBUTION MAY BE INDUCED WITH PRESSURE, 5) TRIGGER POINT FOUND IN TAUT BAND AS A SPECIFIC SPOT OF EXTREME TENDERNESS, 6) DIGITAL PRESSURE USUALLY RESULTS IN A POSITIVE JUMP SIGN, 7) DIGITAL PRESSURE INTENSIFIES A REFERRED PAIN PATTERN
Term
39.   8 treatments of myofascial trigger points.
Definition
1) ISCHEMIC DIGITAL COMPRESISON, 2) ALTERNATE ISCHEMIC COMPRESSION, 3) STRIPPING MASSAGE, 4) SPRAY AND STRETCH METHODS, 5) HOT PACKS, 6) ULTRASOUND, 7) EMS, 8) ICE MASSAGE
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