Georgia Physical Therapy Ebook Continuing Education

ACUTE INJURY AND PAIN: A STRATEGY, MANAGEMENT, AND REHABILITATION DISCUSSION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPISTS Select the best answer for each question and mark your answers on the Final Examination Answer Sheet found on page 222, or complete your test online at EliteLearning.com/Book 1. The most common acute injuries are ______________ injuries, especially soft tissue injuries.

6. The three healing phases of soft tissue injuries are: a. Chronic, improving, regenerative. b. Injury, formation, regenerative. c. Remodeling, damage, regenerative. d. None of the above. 7. Applying heat, drinking alcohol, any type of exercise or repetitive movement (running) and massage (HARM protocol) should not be initiated within the initial ______________ of the onset of the injury. a. 24 hours. b. 36 hours. c. 48 to 72 hours. d. One week. 8. ______________ is composed of numerous treatment

a. Spinal. b. Head. c. Musculoskeletal. d. Juvenile.

2. The five signs of ______________ include: increased temperature, erythema, pain, swelling, and loss of function. a. Injury. b. Fractures. c. Inflammation. d. Depression. 3. Sprains are injuries of the ______________ and are caused by overstretching or tearing. a. Muscles. b. Ligaments. c. Feet. d. Function. 4. A third degree sprain is indicated by what? a. Complete rupture of the ligament. b. Partial rupture of the ligament. c. Mild stretching of the ligament. d. None of the above. 5. Pain that continues for more than six months is referred to as:

methodologies for various medical and surgical conditions. Cryotherapy, taping, bracing, electrotherapy, manipulative techniques and Pilates are some of the most effective of these strategies for pain management. a. Functional movement.

b. Drug therapy. c. Physiotherapy. d. None of these.

9. Some benefits of yoga include: a. Stimulates internal organs. b. Reduces heart rate and blood pressure. c. Relieves back and neck pain, as well as headaches and fibromyalgia. d. All of the above. 10. Massage consists of which methods? a. Stroking, kneading, friction. b. Touching and pounding.

a. Acute pain. b. A nuisance. c. Chronic pain. d. Arthritis.

c. Swedish techniques. d. None of the above.

Course Code: PTGA03AP

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