Rehabilitation and Therapy Physical Rehabilitation 3

Question 1

What is the recommended weight-bearing status abbreviated as 'NWB'?

Accepted Answer

Non-weight bearing — no weight through the limb

Answer

Normal weight bearing — full weight allowed

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Near weight bearing — up to 25% allowed

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No wobble bearing — stable stance only

Question 2

Which modality uses alternating hot and cold immersion to reduce extremity swelling and improve circulation?

Accepted Answer

Contrast bath therapy

Answer

Fluidotherapy

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Paraffin bath

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Whirlpool therapy

Question 3

What is the primary goal of the acute phase of rehabilitation following a musculoskeletal injury?

Accepted Answer

Control pain and inflammation while protecting tissue healing

Answer

Maximize strength and power output

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Return to full sport-specific activity

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Achieve full range of motion immediately

Question 4

Which muscle is the primary hip abductor tested in Trendelenburg's sign?

Accepted Answer

Gluteus medius

Answer

Gluteus maximus

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Tensor fasciae latae

Answer

Piriformis

Question 5

What does the Thomas test assess in physical therapy evaluation?

Accepted Answer

Hip flexor tightness (specifically iliopsoas)

Answer

Knee ligament stability

Answer

Ankle dorsiflexion range

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Lumbar disc herniation

Question 6

In the FITT principle for exercise prescription, what does the second 'T' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Type

Answer

Tempo

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Tolerance

Answer

Training