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Diagnostic Procedures & Interpretation Flashcards

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  1. A Berg Balance Scale score below which value is generally associated with increased fall risk?

    Answer: 45/56

    Scores of 45 or less out of 56 indicate elevated fall risk.

  2. On the Timed Up and Go test, which time is commonly associated with fall risk in older adults?

    Answer: 12 seconds or more

    The CDC STEADI guidance uses 12 seconds or longer as the fall-risk threshold.

  3. The 6-Minute Walk Test primarily measures:

    Answer: Submaximal functional endurance

    The 6MWT measures distance walked in six minutes as an index of submaximal functional capacity.

  4. The 30-Second Chair Stand test assesses primarily:

    Answer: Lower extremity strength and endurance

    It counts full sit-to-stands in 30 seconds to gauge lower body strength.

  5. The Numeric Pain Rating Scale is scored on which range?

    Answer: 0–10

    The NPRS uses an 11-point scale from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain).

  6. The Oswestry Disability Index is designed to measure disability related to:

    Answer: Low back pain

    The ODI is a standard questionnaire for functional disability from low back pain.

  7. On the Lower Extremity Functional Scale (maximum 80), a lower score indicates:

    Answer: Greater disability

    Lower LEFS scores reflect more functional limitation.

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