AN OVERVIEW OF HIP AND KNEE REHABILITATION FOR THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST, UPDATED Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and complete your test online at EliteLearning.com/Book
6. The outcome measure for the knee that is a 10-point questionnaire covering pain and symptoms including swelling, locking, ambulatory device, stair climbing and squatting is called the: a. Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score (KOOS). b. Lower-extremity functional score (LEFS). c. Rheumatoid and arthritis outcome score for the lower extremity (RAOS). d. Lysholm knee scale. 7. Current statistics revealing that _______ percent of adults over age 60 have knee osteoarthritis and demonstrate functional difficulties with tasks such as rising from a chair and ambulating on stairs.
1. Differential diagnosis requires the physical therapist to discern between _______ pain versus ______ pain. a. Acute; chronic. b. Sharp; dull.
c. Localized; referred. d. None of the above.
2. Which outcome measure assesses the measure of activity developed for the lower extremities and has been shown to be a valid tool in the measurement of lower-extremity function in a population of patients with orthopedic problems? a. Lower-extremity Function Scale (LEFS). b. Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC). c. Harris hip score. d. Patient-specific Functional Scale. 3. What is caused by friction or inflammation of the bursa lying lateral to the greater trochanter and medial to the iliotibial band? a. Tendinitis. b. Arthritis. c. Greater trochanteric bursitis. d. Iliopsoas bursitis. 4. The primary purpose of the acetabulum of the hip is to: a. Provide balance. b. Provide stability to the joint and decrease forces transmitted to the articular cartilage. c. Allow increased mobility of the hip joint. d. Allow rotation. 5. For individuals with hip fractures, improved pain levels, survival rates, and functional levels are associated with which physical therapy intervention? a. Early passive range of motion to the hip joint. b. Isometric exercises for the quadriceps and gluteals.
a. 10. b. 20. c. 30. d. 40.
8. Quadriceps strains are classified into three grades. Which grade of tear is described as “complete and includes significant pain and complete loss of strength?”
a. Grade I. b. Grade II. c. Grade III. d. Both Grade II and Grade II include these symptoms. Meniscus injuries are classified by their: a. Pain. b. Healing factors.
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c. Location. d. Direction. 10. Patellofemoral disorder is most prevalent in which age group? a. Adolescents and young adults. b. Middle age. c. Elderly. d. Young children.
c. Early assisted ambulation in the hospital. d. Supine active range of motion exercises.
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