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  -The type of movement shown by letter F in the picture is ____. A)  abduction B)  adduction C)  flexion D)  dorsiflexion E)  extension -The type of movement shown by letter F in the picture is ____.


A) abduction
B) adduction
C) flexion
D) dorsiflexion
E) extension

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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Fluidotherapy is a technique for stimulating healing in which the body part is placed into ____.


A) a receptacle of heated wax and mineral oil
B) a container of heated glass beads
C) a cold whirlpool bath
D) a warm whirlpool bath
E) a bath of crushed ice

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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Self-directed exercises the patient performs without assistance to increase muscle strength and function are ________ mobility exercises.

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In which type of therapy do patients work with plants and flowers to help improve balance, strength, memory, and socialization skills?


A) Art therapy
B) Crafts therapy
C) Aquatic therapy
D) Equestrian therapy
E) Horticultural therapy

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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  -The type of movement shown by letter A in the picture is ____. A)  abduction B)  adduction C)  flexion D)  dorsiflexion E)  extension -The type of movement shown by letter A in the picture is ____.


A) abduction
B) adduction
C) flexion
D) dorsiflexion
E) extension

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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  -The type of movement shown by the letter B is ____. A)  plantar flexion B)  dorsiflexion C)  internal rotation D)  eversion E)  inversion -The type of movement shown by the letter B is ____.


A) plantar flexion
B) dorsiflexion
C) internal rotation
D) eversion
E) inversion

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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If a cane is adjusted to the right height, the patient's elbow will be flexed at which angle?


A) 20 to 25 degrees
B) 10 to 15 degrees
C) 5 to 10 degrees
D) 25 to 30 degrees
E) 30 to 35 degrees

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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In which type of testing is a patient asked to resist pressure applied by the practitioner or medical assistant?


A) Mobility testing
B) Muscle strength testing
C) Range-of-motion testing
D) Gait testing
E) Posture testing

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The therapy that uses five basic strokes, including pétrissage, effleurage, tapotement, vibration, and friction, to manipulate the body's soft tissues is ________ massage.

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The practitioner asks the patient to walk away, turn around, and walk back to test the patient's ____.


A) muscle strength
B) mobility
C) posture
D) range of motion
E) gait

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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  -The type of movement shown by the letter A is ____. A)  plantar flexion B)  dorsiflexion C)  internal rotation D)  eversion E)  inversion -The type of movement shown by the letter A is ____.


A) plantar flexion
B) dorsiflexion
C) internal rotation
D) eversion
E) inversion

F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Self-directed exercises that the patient performs with the help of a device such as an exercise machine or therapy pool are known as ________ mobility exercises.

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The type of massage that is applied to specific muscles to help release tension and knots and increase blood flow is _______ massage.

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The use of water to treat physical problems is ________.

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Which type of mobility device is especially useful for patients who have a weakness on one side of the body?


A) Standard walker
B) Cane
C) Crutches
D) Wheelchair
E) Rolling walker

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Which type of traction are pins, wires, or tongs inserted into bones and then attached to pulleys and weights to provide continuous traction?


A) Manual traction
B) Static traction
C) Skeletal traction
D) Mechanical traction
E) Weight traction

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Axillary crutches that are too long for the patient could lead to the patient getting crutch _____.

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In which of the following types of exercise does the patient work against a counter-pressure to increase muscle strength?


A) Active mobility exercises
B) Passive mobility exercises
C) Active resistance exercises
D) Isometric exercises
E) ROM exercises

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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If one of your responsibilities is to contact physical therapists to make appointments for patients, you should keep a(n) ________ with information about the therapists your office uses.

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Which of the following crutch gaits is a slow gait that requires the patient to bear weight on both legs?


A) Two-point gait
B) Three-point gait
C) Four-point gait
D) Swing-to gait
E) Swing-through gait

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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