Illinois Physical Therapy Hybrid Ebook

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Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) to the Upper Quarter: Summary



FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS

99. Which of the following factors can impact the biomechanical properties of fasciae? a. Nutrition b. Age c. Trauma / surgery d. All of the above 100. Which statement is following is not a potential benefit to the clinician who uses IASTM? b. IASTM can target tissue with greater specificity or precision as compared to manual soft tissue mobilizations c. IASTM tools can provide a physical barrier between the clinician and the patient d. Using IASTM can be less stressful on the hands 101. Which of the following is a not a general indication for using IASTM in the upper quarter? a. To release/ reabsorption of fibrosis b. Peripheral nerve entrapments c. To promote healing of fractures d. Trigger points/ myofascial pain 102. Which statement is NOT a contraindication for using IASTM? c. Directly over acutely traumatized tissue d. Directly over a recent surgical incision 103. Which of the following is a normal tissue response to IASTM? a. Ecchymosis a. IASTM tools always reach deep tissue that cannot be replicated with manual soft tissue mobilization a. Chronic tendinopathy b. Directly over Eczema b. Bleeding c. Bruising d. Petechiae 104. Which of the following is a NOT an indication for applying IASTM to the suboccipital region? a. To treat vertigo b. To treat headaches c. For forward head posture d. All of the above are indicated

105. Which of the following is not an indication for applying IASTM to the upper trapezius?

a. Upper trap trigger point b. Decreased cervical ROM

c. Acute cervical strain d. Scapula dyskinesis 106. Which of the following is an indication for applying IASTM to the Infraspinatus / Posterior GH capsule? a. To improve shoulder ER ROM b. To improve horizontal abduction ROM c. To improve shoulder IR ROM d. A and B 107. Which of the following is an indication for applying IASTM to the Teres Major/ Inferior GH capsule? c. To release the median nerve d. To release the ulnar nerve 108. Which of the following is NOT an indication for applying IASTM to the front fascial arm line? a. Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficiency (GIRD) a. To improve shoulder abduction ROM b. To improve shoulder extension ROM

b. Carpal tunnel syndrome c. Median nerve entrapment d. Forward shoulder posture

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COURSE CODE: PTIL02UQ-H

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