Identify 2 precautions for therapeutic exercise when working with a patient that has a diagnosis of Guillain-Barre. (Worth 2 Points) If the precautions are not adhered to, what would be the impact on the patient’s treatment progression? (Worth 2 Points)
List 2 physical therapy goals that should be addressed durin…
List 2 physical therapy goals that should be addressed during the recovery phase when treating a patient with Guillain-Barre Syndrome. (Worth 2 points)
Which of the following spinal cord injuries can be complete…
Which of the following spinal cord injuries can be complete however is frequently incomplete due to the abundant number of nerve roots in the area?
Which of the following syndromes would provide the patient w…
Which of the following syndromes would provide the patient with the BEST potential for ambulation?
A patient with a SCI is positioned side-lying secondary to a…
A patient with a SCI is positioned side-lying secondary to a significant wound on his buttock. In this position he might experience pressure in particular areas where there is contact with the mat. List four areas that might be impacted by this position (Worth 4 points)
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Guillain B…
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Guillain Barre Syndrome?
Which of the following characterizes spinal shock? 1. Absenc…
Which of the following characterizes spinal shock? 1. Absence of all reflex activity below the level of the lesion 2. Loss of motor function below the level of the lesion 3. Loss of sensation below the level of the lesion
Which of the following impairments is not common following a…
Which of the following impairments is not common following a spinal cord injury?
Identify 2 secondary complications associated with a spinal…
Identify 2 secondary complications associated with a spinal cord injury other than contractures, autonomic dysreflexia or heterotopic ossification. (Worth 2 points) How would physical therapy prevent the complications chosen above? (Worth 2 points)
Matching: Match the type of pain with the appropriate sympto…
Matching: Match the type of pain with the appropriate symptoms