TherEx Flashcards
(97 cards)
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Q: How can posture effect TherEx? (2)
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- Watch for compensatory mechanism
- Can lead to other injury
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Q: In which phase does pain occur with activity or motion of involved area?
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Sub-acute
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Q: What is another name for the sub-acute phase?
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Migratory/Proliferative Phase
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Q: At what length is the greatest tension produced?
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Near or at resting length
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Q: What is an illness script?
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Decision making that gets right to the point and treats the problem
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Q: What is the plyometric theory related to the neurophysiological model?
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Stretch reflex occurs as a response to overstretching, reaction is to recoil spring into concentric contraction
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Term: The body’s ability to transmit position sense, interpret the information and respond consciously or unconsciously to stimulation through appropriate execution of posture and movement
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Proprioception
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Content: Intervention for Collagen
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Modified tension in the line of stress
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Q: In which phase does scar tissue density and tensile strength increase?
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Chronic
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Term: Increase in fiber size
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Hypertrophy
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Defn: Medical model
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Scan, Illness scripts
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Content: How to calculate DAPRE (5)
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- 0-2 reps decrease 5-10#
- 3-4 reps decrease 0-5#
- 5-6 reps keep same weight
- 7-10 reps increase 5-10#
- 11+ increase 10-15#
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Q: In which phase is the area red, warm, swollen, and painful?
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Acute
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Defn: Algorithms
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If and then
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Content: Exercise selection (3)
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- Multiple exercises for the same muscle group
- Stable and unstable surfaces
- Incorporate interval training
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Term: The ability to perform smooth, accurate, and controlled movements.
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Coordination
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Q: What is the exercise prescription for a power training objective?
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Rest 2-5 min, sets 2-4, reps 3-6
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Diagram: Oddvar Holten Curve
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T/F: Greater torques are produced at higher speeds.
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False: lower
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Q: What is the goal of a therapeutic exercise program?
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Optimal level of symptom free movement during basic to complex physical activities
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Q: In which phase does macrophage and fibroblast activity diminish?
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Chronic
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Q: Is our definition of normal strength really a measurement of strength?
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No, also need to look at endurance (a different type of strength)
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Content: Delayed Onset of Muscle Soreness (DOMS) (4)
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- can occur 48-72 hours after exercise
- usually related to eccentric exercise or lack of preparation
- low load and high rep will assisst in healing
- proper hydration and nutrition are key
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Content: Other considerations for TherEx (6)
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- Posture/position
- Muscle type, contraction, fibers
- Repetition
- Rest/recovery
- Periodization
- Substitution
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Q: In which phase is ROM and strength limited?
Sub-acute
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Q: In which phase is there capillary growth, granulation tissue formation, fibroblast proliferation with collagen synthesis, and increased macrophage activity?
Sub-acute
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T/F: The length tension relationship can be altered by pt. position, thus positional weakness should be considered for MMT and TherEx.
True
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Term: TherEx - sensory input used either to facilitate or inhibit a response
Element
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Content: Parts of the intervention definition (5)
1. Exercise to prevent muscular atrophy
2. Restoring joint and muscle function
3. Increasing muscular strength
4. Improving efficient cardiovascular and pulmonary function
5. Neurological elements
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Q: What is the exercise prescription for an endurance training objective?
Very short rest periods, 2-3 sets, reps \> 15
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Q: In which phase is there coagulation and WBCs present?
Acute
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Q: In which phase is there pain present at rest and with motion of the involved area?
Acute
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Q: What is the PT problem solving approach?
Assess needs \> develop a plan \> implement plan \> evaluate plan \> ALWAYS return to ASSESS needs
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Q: Which fiber type can generate large amounts of tension, but fatigue quickly?
Type 2A-B
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Content: What 3 questions can you ask for any type of TherEx
1. Does the pt. have the available ROM?
2. What motion do you need to perform this stance?
3. What exercises can you prescribe to achieve this?
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Q: What does the overload principle look like for endurance training?
Emphasis on increasing time muscle contraction is sustained or number of repetitions performed
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T/F: During eccentric contractions, increased speed of lengthening produces more tension.
True
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Q: What is the overload principle?
Progressive loading of the muscle by manipulating intensity or volume of the exercise
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T/F: The larger the diameter of the muscle the greater the tension-producing capacity.
True
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Q: What is a problem list good for?
Helps you develop your goals and plan
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Q: How should you structure a HEP?
So that is compliments your program in the clinic
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Q: How do you achieve symptom-free movement and function?
1. Knowledge of basic principles
2. Relationships of anatomy and kinesiology
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Q: What are open chain exercised used for?
To isolate one joint motion
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Q: What is the plyometric theory related to series elastic components?
Stored energy created with rapid stretching, energy released immediately with concentric contraction
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Q: What is the exercise prescription for a hypertrophy training objective?
Rest 30-45 secs or before full recovery, 3-4 sets, reps to fatigue
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Q: The following example is what type of PRE? 10 reps @ 100%, 10 reps @75%, 10 reps @50%
Oxford
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Content: Intervention for Cartilage (2)
1. Intermittent compression and decompression with gliding
2. Avoid excessive overload
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Term: TherEx - a posture and any movement occurring in that posture
Activity
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Q: In which phase may pain occur after activity?
Chronic
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Q: The following example is what type of PRE? 10 reps @50%, 10 reps @75%, 10 reps @100%
DeLorme
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Term: Tool (object or therapist) used to restore and improve a pt.'s musculoskeletal or cardiopulmonary well being.
Therapeutic exercise
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Q: What are the 4 goals of the chronic phase?
1. Increase tissue stress
2. Full motion
3. Strengthen
4. Return to pain-free function
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Content: TherEx Dosage (5)
1. Choose 1-2 types of exercise
2. 1-3x/wk for 6-12 wks
3. 2 sets of 10 OR 4 sets of 8
4. 48-72 hours rest per body part
5. Ample rest between sets
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Q: Muscle strength is a foundation for developing muscle \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Power
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T/F: Oxford PRE results in better outcomes than DeLorme PRE.
False; same outcome
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Q: What is the exercise prescription for a strength training objective?
Rest 1-2 mins, 3-6 sets, reps 4-8
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Content: Types of TherEx (7)
1. ROM
2. Strengthening
3. Flexibility
4. Coordination
5. Endurance
6. Balance/Neuromuscular control
7. Functional/specific activities
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Q: What 3 systems are used for balance?
1. Sensory
2. Biomechanical
3. Motor
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Content: DAPRE (4)
1. Daily adjustable progressive resistive exercise
2. Based on 6RM
3. Adjusted working weight is based on the max number
4. This determines the weight for the next session
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T/F: Balance should be progressed from simple to complex activites.
True
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Term: Relates to the ability of the neuromuscular system to produce, reduce, or control forces, contemplated or imposed, during functional activities, in a smooth, coordinated manner
Functional Strength
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Term: The ability of a muscle or muscle group to produce tension and a resulting force during a maximal effort, either dynamically or statically in relation to the demands placed upon it
Strength
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Term: TherEx - the type(s) of muscle contraction(s) i.e. concentric, eccentric, isometric
Technique
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Content: Intervention for Bone (2)
1. Biomechanical energy in the line of stress
2. Avoid sheer forces
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Q: What are plyometrics good for? (3)
1. power training combined with strengthening
2. using max force in short time period
3. eccentric to concentric
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Term: Distal portion free in space
Open Chain Exercise
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Q: What are closed chain exercises used for?
When you want multiple joints and muscles involved
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Content: Components of TherEx (3)
1. Activity
2. Technique
3. Elements
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Q: What does the overload principle look like for strength training?
Amount of resistance applied is gradually increased
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Defn: Clinical reasoning
Reliant on experience
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Q: What are the 3 goals of the acute phase?
1. Rest
2. Relieve pain
3. Protect
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Content: Periodization (4)
1. Method used to prevent overtraining
2. Helps maximize results in minimum time
3. Improves muscular endurance, strength, power, motor performance, and/or muscle hypertrophy
4. Can alter exercise variables (mode, order, frequency, intensity, volume)
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Content: Progressive Resistance Exercise - DeLorme (3)
1. 3 sets of 10 RM
2. Progressive loading during each set
3. Warm up build in
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Q: What is the acronym SAID?
Specific Adaptation to Imposed Demands
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Content: Skillful Decision Making Models (4)
1. Disablement model
2. Medical model
3. Clinical reasoning
4. Algorithms
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Content: Other bits of the TherEx puzzle (4)
1. Understand state of the injury
2. Understand surgical procedure
3. Know potential rate of recovery
4. Be aware of precautions, complications, and contraindications
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Q: What are the 3 phases of plyometrics?
1. Pre-stretch
2. Amortization (time between pre-stretch and concentric contraction)
3. Muscle contraction
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Q: What are the 3 goals of the sub-acute phase?
1. Optimal stimulus for regeneration
2. Protect
3. Gain motion
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Term: The ability of a muscle to contract repeatedly against a load, generate and sustain tension, and resist fatigue over an extended period of time
Muscular endurance
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Term: Advanced skill that is built on flexibility, strength, and power first, followed by coordination and balance.
Agility
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Q: What 5 things should you consider when prescribing TherEx?
1. Target Muscles
2. Adjust to activity and posture
3. Strength vs. endurance
4. Frequency
5. Pt personality
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Content: 4 parts of specificity of training
1. Bilateral vs. single loading exercise
2. Balance
3. Proporioception
4. Kinesthetic
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Content: Things to keep in mind when addressing the problem (4)
1. Where is the pt. lacking function?
2. What are the pt goals?
3. Are they the same as your goals?
4. Assess the needs
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T/F: According to SAID, exercised should be selected to create training effects specific to pt.'s funcitonal needs and goals
True
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Q: Which type of contract produces the most tension?
Eccentric
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Defn: Disablement model
Impairment, Function, Activity
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Content: Basic Principles of TherEx (6)
1. Bi/Unilateral
2. Un/stable
3. Single/multiplanar motion
4. Single/multijoint motion
5. Simple/complex task/exercise
6. Specific to job/sport
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Term: Ability to maintain equilibrium.
Balance
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Term: The ability to use the right muscles at the right time with appropriate sequencing and intensity
Coordination
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Term: Distal protion of segment is fixed
Close chain exercise
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Defn: "Normal" strength
The amount or degree of strength of a muscle that allows that muscle to contract against gravity and hold against maximum resistance (one time)
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Content: 2 ways power can be enhanced
1. Increasing the work a muscle must perform in a specific period of time
2. Reducing the amount of time taken to generate the force
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Q: Which fiber type develops less tension but are resistant to fatigue?
Type 1
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Q: What does functional movement allow use to do?
Gives us the ability to change direction of movement quickly and efficiently and adapt to surfaces
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Term: Increase in fiber number
Hyperplasia
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Term: Safely return a pt. to his or her preinjury state with as little risk of reinjury as possible with the minimum amount of pt. inconvenience
Intervention
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Content: Progressive Resistance Exercise - Oxford (2)
1. Regressive loading
2. Diminished the resistance as the muscle fatigues
