You are treating a patient with Parkinson’s disease and your patient has difficulty with relaxation of his muscles when you are attempting to perform sit to stand transfers. What would be an appropriate technique to temporarily relax your patient to continue with the sit to stand transfer?
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The sensation of moving around in space or of having objects…
The sensation of moving around in space or of having objects move about the person; a sense of spinning is known as:
The most common positional test used to examine for Benign P…
The most common positional test used to examine for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo is the _____:
A person whose Glascow Coma score is a 10 would be classifie…
A person whose Glascow Coma score is a 10 would be classified as having a:
You are treating a patient with a diagnosis of TBI. You hav…
You are treating a patient with a diagnosis of TBI. You have been working on interventions to improve trunk control, and your patient is now able to reach forward, overhead, down to the floor, and across midline without losing her balance in sitting. What will be the next logical step in the progression of your patient?
All of the following are treatment techniques used in the tr…
All of the following are treatment techniques used in the treatment of BPPV EXCEPT:
Which of the following is NOT used to replace the otoconia i…
Which of the following is NOT used to replace the otoconia into the vestibule where is can be reabsorbed or dissolved.
When fragments of otoconia break away and adhere inside the…
When fragments of otoconia break away and adhere inside the dome-shaped part of the ampula, this is known as:
The signs and symptoms of vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI…
The signs and symptoms of vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) typically do not involve the classic signs and symptoms of vestibular pathology.
This principle of the vestibular system is responsible for m…
This principle of the vestibular system is responsible for maintaining stability of an image on the fovea of the retina during rapid head movements.