Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) to the Lower Quarter: Summary
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F INAL EXAM QUESTIONS
76. Which of the following factors can impact the biomechanical properties of fasciae? a. Nutrition b. Age c. Trauma / surgery d. All of the above 77. Which statement is following is not a potential benefit to the clinician who uses IASTM? a. IASTM tools always reach deep tissue that cannot be replicated with manual soft tissue mobilization 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 78. Which of the following is a not a general indication for using IASTM in the upper quarter? c. Promote healing of fractures d. Trigger points/ myofascial pain 79. Which statement is NOT a contraindication for using IASTM? c. Directly over acutely traumatized tissue d. Directly over a recent surgical incision 80. Which of the following is a normal tissue response to IASTM ? a. Ecchymosis b. Bleeding c. Bruising d. Petechiae 81. Which of the following is a NOT an indication for applying IASTM to the thoracolumbar fasciae? a. Release/ reabsorption of fibrosis b. Peripheral nerve entrapments a. Chronic tendinopathy b. Directly over Eczema
82. Which of the following is NOT an indication for applying IASTM to the upper ITB-VL junction? a. ITB trigger point b. Decreased knee flexion ROM 83. Which of the following NOT is an indication for applying IASTM to the anterior lower leg/ ankle? a. Improve ankle plantarflexion ROM b. Ankle impingement c. Achilles tendonitis d. Anterior tibial stress syndrome 84. Which of the following is an indication for applying IASTM to the lateral ankle? a. Sub-acute lateral ankle sprain c. Acute quadriceps strain d. ITB friction syndrome 85. Which of the following is NOT a reason to re-assess the concordant sign immediately following IASTM application? a. To prove to the patient that they will need extensive physical therapy b. It can help to determine the effectiveness of an intervention c. It can help to develop patient trust or “ buy in” into the value of IASTM d. To show the patient that there can be an immediate improvement b. Deltoid ligament rupture c. Tarsal tunnel syndrome d. All of the above are indications
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a. To increase spine stiffness b. To improve lumbar AROM c. To decrease LBP d. All of the above are indicated
COURSE CODE: PTIN02LQ-H
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