I - PT Boards T - 8

Strengthen soleus muscle?

90 deg of flexion of knee with foot in plantar flexion

After exercise, O2 is regulated by?

PCO2

Unilateral heel lift is used for?

Achilles Tendon Rupture

What muscle should you strengthen in a knee injury?

Vastus Medialis

PNF is used for?

AROM and PROM

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is most effective for?

Pain

Inhibits C-fibers?

TENS

Not a part of muscle strengthening?

Stretching

Clover leaf shape?

Interferential (IF)

Muscle more efficient than other endurance training?

Increase Glycogen Storage

Modalities used to promote healing?

Laser or microcurrent

Utilizing UV light to get max result, head is at 90o for tx. Name of this law?

Cosine* = This is the only law in PT

Increase in ROM?

Stretching

During exercise ___ is utilized and replaced with ___? 

Glycogen; Lactic Acid

Utilizing UV, MED rate is NOT influenced by? 

Adipose Tissue

 High Volt can be used with?

Ultrasound

Cardiac Output is measured as?

Heart Rate (HR) + Stroke Volume (SV)

Physiological function of microcurrent?

Increase ATP

Contraindication to cold laser?

Melanoma

Determine HR, subtract the PT’s age from?

220

Throwing a ball, the downward motion is?

Subscapularis (Internal Rotation)

Activated 1st in minimal backward sway? 

Rectus Abdominus

Neuromuscular coordination? 

Precision

Monophasic and has twin peaks?

High Volt

Increase Endurance?

High reps and low weights

Muscle strengthens to correct foot pronation? 

Tibialis Posterior and/or Tibialis Anterior

Contraindicated for osteosarcoma?

Heat

Fluromethane spray is used to treat?

Trigger point

Not a benefit of High Volt?

Antimicrobial

Aerobic exercise?

Decrease Resting HR

Correct winging of the scapula?

Push-Up Plus

Dynamic bracing?

Minimal Movement

Stroking continuously toward heart?

Effleurage

What does superficial heat do?

Treat a scar

Heat by way of conversion?

Ultrasound

Modalities associated with phonophoresis?

Ultrasound

What are crossing pads used for?

Interferential

High Volt?

Electrokinetic

Best treatment for adhesive capsulitis?

Cryokinetics (Ice with exercise) / XFM

Patient confined to bed rest, what is deconditioned?

Decreased exericse tolerance

Origin and insertion move farther apart?

Eccentric motion

Mechanism used when employing ultrasound to do micro-massage?

mechanical

Fix transverse and longitudinal arches of foot to proprioception?

short

Lateral epicondylitis?

Extensor carpi radialis brevis

Contraindication in Raynaud’s phenomenon? 

cryotherapy

Cold laser contraindication?

Thyroid conditions

Thomas test?

Iliopsoas

Greatest workout for muscles?

eccentric

What happens at the end gait cycle?

Hamstrings decelerate

Exercise the right Gluteus Medius?

Right side up, raise the leg up and down