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| This orthotic is used to support the thumb in a position of abduction and opposition. To be worn during functional activities to compensate for weakness patterns. |
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This splint places the spastic distal extremity on submaximal stretch to reduce spasticity |
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| Spasticity reduction splint |
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This orthotic is utilized to reduce flexor spasticity via sustained deep pressure |
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Soft splint that positions fingers n abduction to reduce tone; based on principle of reflex inhibiting patterns |
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| Name 3 primitive reflexes indicative of pathology: |
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Rooting
Jaw jerk
Bite reflex |
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| Direct therapy techniques for oral motor dysfunction- modify food: |
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| Modify consistency, amount and pacing of solids and liquids |
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| Direct oral motor interventions addressing postural positioning: (3) |
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1. Chin tuck
2. Head tilt
3. Head turn |
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| This technique is used to voluntarily close the airway during food intake: |
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| These postural interventions are used to increase swallowing efficiencies |
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1. Chin tuck
2. Head tilt
3. Head turn |
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| Indirect therapy for swallowing dysfunction includes (4) |
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1. Cold stimulation
2. Reflex stimulation
3. Strengthening and coordination of oral movements
4. Airway adduction |
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| Traditional Neurophysiologic FOR: Postural reactions are the basis for control of movement, Handling techniques promote normal movement, facilitate or inhibit synergistic movement, hypertonicity, asymmetrical posture, bilateral movement patterns to integrate both sides of the body into function |
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| Traditional Neurophysiologic FOR: Postural reactions: righting, equilibrium, protective response, are the basis for control of movement. |
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| Normalize movement, bilateral integration, weight bear and weight shift through limbs, establish normal righting and equilibrium patterms |
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| Traditional Neurophysiologic FOR: Frequency of stimulation (sensory, verbal, visual) and repetitive activity promote and retain motor learning. Normal movement and posture depend upon "synergism" and balances interaction of antagonists. |
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| Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation |
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| Intervention for this FOR include diagonal or mass movement patterns during functional activities; all patterns cross midline and encourage rotary components |
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| Facilitate recovery through a 7 stage sequence. Promotion of movement from reflexive to volitional |
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| Brunnstrom's Movement therapy |
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| Normalization of tone and muscular responses are achieved via controlled sensory stimulation (e.g., brushing, maintained stretch, heavy joint compression, quick icing to stimulate, prolonged icing to inhibit) |
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Involuntary, increased muscle tone that results in resistance to movement elicited by velocity dependent stretch stretch reflex |
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Spasticity is objectively measured using the Ashworth Scale |
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Involuntary, bidirectional, non-velocity dependent resistance to movement |
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| Worsening of action tremor as the limb approaches a target in space |
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| Undershooting or overshooting of a target |
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| Breakdown in movement; joints move separately to target |
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| Loss of motor control includes: tremors dysdiadochokinesia, dyssynergia, and nystagmus. |
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| Involuntary movements of the face and extremities which are spasmodic and of short duration |
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| Dyskinetic condition includes poor timing, force and accuracy of trunk/limb movements; movements are writhing and worm-like |
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| Involuntary sustained distorted movement or posture involving contraction of groups of muscles. |
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| This sensory evaluation requires certification |
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| Sensory Integration and Praxis Tests (SIPT) |
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| Assesses tactile, vestibular, proprioception, visual perception. Appropriate for children ages 4-8 |
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| Sensory Integration and Praxis Tests (SIPT) |
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| Standardized test for kids 3-5; assesses bilateral motor coordination, postural control, and reflex integration. Focus on vestibular system. Does not require certification. |
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| DeGangi-Berk Test of Sensory Integration (TSI) |
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| Test for elementary school age children. Measures Sensory Processing, Praxis and Social Participation across different environments. Assesses visual, auditory, tactile, smell-taste, proprioceptive and vestibular behaviors. |
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| Sensory Processing Measure (SPM) |
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Arrange in PNF developmental order:
Hands and Knees to plantigrade
Sidelying to Side Sitting,
Prone on elbows
Kneeling,
Prone to Hands and Knees,
Supine to Long Sitting
Supine to Sidelying |
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| Prone on elbows, Supine to Sidelying, Sidelying to Side Sitting, Supine to Long Sitting, Prone to Hands and Knees, Kneeling, Hands and Knees to plantigrade |
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| This form of CP is characterized by mild lower extermity involvement and minimal to no UE involvement. |
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Slow strokinging applied over the posterior rami of the spine is a technique advocated by ____.
Resulting in ___ __ __. |
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| Rood; Generalized inhibitory effect |
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| Passive rhythmic movement followed by active participation in the same pattern is called ___. It's purpose is to ___ ___ ___. |
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| Rhythmic initiation; Improve movement initiation. |
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| Using PNF what technique could be utilized to elicit a contraction? |
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| When restriction is felt during ROM what PNF technique will elicit a relaxation response? |
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| Warm or cool stimulation of the inferior faucial arches will elicit a swallow reflex? |
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| Tendinous pressure, maintained stretch and low frequency vibration are facilitory/inhibitory techniques used by ___. |
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| A major goal of OT for a person with a SCI at C5- C6 is to: |
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| Enhance the development of tenodesis grasp |
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Using the Rood approach what is the first stability pattern that the therapist should use during intervention?
Prone on elbows
Roll over
Neck cocontractons |
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| Neck cocontractions: Require cocontraction of neck flexors and extensors- Essential for head control |
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To elicit a lateral trunk response using the rood approach what stability pattern should be used?
Prone on elbows
Roll over
Neck cocontractons |
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| Roll Over: arm and leg on same side of body flex as trunk rotates. |
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| This position develops trunk and proximal limb stability. |
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| This position develops limb and trunk cocontraction. |
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What is the most effective generalized technique of controlled sensory input to use to decrease flexor tone?
Facilitation of triceps through Tapping
Slow rolling supine to prone
Inhibition of biceps through pressure to the tendon insertion
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| Slow rolling is generalized. Facilitation/inhibition of triceps /biceps are not generalized because they act upon specific muscles. |
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| Massed (blocked) practice: |
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| Practice in which the period of performance is greater than the rest period. This type of practice works best during the cognitive stage-just beginning to learn the movement during the Cognitive Stage |
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| Rest between trials is great thna the time of the trial- Most useful during the Associative Stage |
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| Variable/Random practice: |
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| Repeat the same pattern but make small changes as necessary. Increases ability to adapt and generalize learning. Short frequent practice is better than longer less frequent practice. |
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