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Following a subscapularis repair, which movement should be avoided for at least 4 to 6 weeks?


A) Resisted external rotation of shoulder
B) Resisted abduction of shoulder
C) Resisted internal rotation of shoulder
D) All of the above

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According to the daily adjustable progressive resistance exercise (DAPRE) , what is the ideal count of repetitions in set 4?


A) 3-4 repetitions
B) 4-5 repetitions
C) 2-3 repetitions
D) 5-7 repetitions

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What is the common indication to remove the intercostals drainage tubes?


A) 10 - 20 ml /hr or less drainage
B) Container needs replacement
C) When determining the absence of pneumothorax on chest radiograph
D) When mobilizing the patient

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A 60-year-old female is diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She reports difficulty in breathing mainly during expiration. Her respiratory rate is 22 cycles / min. What would be your goal for treatment?


A) Instruct to use the accessory muscles
B) Facilitate relaxed diaphragmatic breathing
C) To teach pacing activity
D) Both B and C
E) Both A and C

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What is the elicitation of extension and abduction of fingers by elevation of the hemiplegic upper extremity with elbow extended above horizontal called?


A) Souques phenomenon
B) Raimiste's phenomenon
C) Homolateral limb synkinesis

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What type of respiratory muscle training is emphasized for inspiratory muscles?


A) Enhance inspiratory muscle endurance
B) Enhance inspiratory muscle strength
C) Both A and B

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Which proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) technique is based on Sherrington's principle of successive induction?


A) Repeated contractions
B) Slow reversals
C) Rhythmic stabilization
D) Rhythmic initiation

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What is an airplane splint used for?


A) Neck
B) Shoulder
C) Knee
D) Ankle

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A 20-year-old male sustained a complete spinal cord injury at cervical level. The patient has very minimal trapezius, neck muscles, and sternocliedomastoid action. The patient is on assisted ventilation. Which of the following will be an appropriate breathing strategy for him?


A) Frog breathing
B) Butterfly technique
C) Pursed lip breathing
D) Counter rotation

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Which test is NOT useful in testing for dysdiadochokinesia?


A) Finger to nose test
B) Pronation and supination test
C) Knee flexion and extension test
D) Pointing and past pointing test

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Which of the following factors will NOT delay the healing of the flexor tendon in the hand?


A) Heavy keloid formation
B) Zone 2 injury
C) Zone 3 injury
D) Zone 4 injury

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Thalamic sensory syndrome occurs in the,


A) Anterior cerebral artery
B) Middle cerebral artery
C) Internal carotid artery
D) Posterior cerebral artery

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In case of an adrenal crisis, what position should be adapted by the patient?


A) Supine lying
B) Prone lying
C) Propped up sitting
D) Trendelenburg position

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Which statement is NOT true about "valgus extension overload syndrome"?


A) Tenderness around the tip of the olecranon
B) Positive sign in "valgus extension snap maneuver"
C) Pain produced by wrist extension
D) Increased valgus laxity

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What is apnea?


A) The patient's subjective feeling of shortness of breath
B) Cessation of respiration in the inspiratory position
C) Cessation of respiration in the resting expiratory position
D) Reduced alveolar ventilation in relation to metabolic rate

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What is a "windlass effect"?


A) Dorsiflexion of metatarsophalangeal results in increased arch height
B) Ability to use the extensor tendon to extend the interphalangeal joints with passively maintained metacarpophalangeal joint in flexion
C) Movement of the lever as a result of passive pull of the muscle

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Which of the following conditions might be considered very risky for a total knee replacement (TKR) procedure?


A) Varus / valgus alignment in the X ray
B) Degenerative arthritis
C) Altered range of movement
D) Neuropathic arthropathy

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Which statement is NOT true about voiding?


A) Excitation of pudental nerve
B) Inhibition of pelvic nerve firing
C) Inhibition of sympathetic impulses
D) Firing of pelvic efferent parasympathetic nerves

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Which PNF pattern is used to give relaxation for a patient with Parkinson's disease?


A) Rhythmic initiation
B) D2flexion and D2 extension combined with inspiration
C) Hold relax
D) Both A and B
E) Contract relax

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Which of the following is NOT a clinical feature of basal ganglia lesion?


A) Bradykinesia
B) Rigidity
C) Dysarthria
D) Choreoathetosis

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