Title: Quiz 5: Neurological and Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
Course: PHT 1007 Topics in Physical Therapy > Section: Module 5

Q: A TIA is a brief warning episode of dysfunction and may be a precursor to a major stroke:
- true
- false
A: true
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: All of the following are causes of stroke except:
- cerebral thrombosis
- arteriosclerosis
- cerebral embolism
- cerebral hemorrhage
A: arteriosclerosis
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: All of the following are considered cardiovascular signs or symptoms except:
- diaphoresis
- cyanotic skin
- decreased short term memory
- bilateral lower extremity edema
A: decreased short term memory
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: All of the following are physical therapy interventions in Phase I of a cardiac rehab program except:
- treadmill running at 3.0 mph
- patient education about lifestyle changes
- ankle pumps and transfers
- gait training
A: treadmill running at 3.0 mph
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: All of the following sensations are superficial except:
- kinesthesia
- pain and temperature
- light touch
- pressure
A: kinesthesia
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Angina pectoris is characterized by difficulty breathing:
- true
- false
A: false
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Another name for a heart attack is:
- CVA
- CAD
- MI
- COPD
A: MI
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: At least 50% of traumatic brain injuries are caused by what:
- falling off a step ladder
- motor vehicle accidents
- water skiing
- riding on all terrain vehicles
A: motor vehicle accidents
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) refers to the neurological problems arising from disruption of _________ to the brain:
- neurons
- blood flow
- light rays
- oxygen
A: blood flow
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Classic examples of pulmonary conditions seen in physical therapy include all of the following except:
- emphysema
- asthsma
- arteriosclerosis
- pneumonia
A: arteriosclerosis
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Flaccidity and spasticity are neurological events when the muscular tone is abnormally increased:
- true
- false
A: false
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Interventions for patients with COPD include all of the following except:
- pursed-lip breathing
- isometric exercises
- patient education for effective coughing
- postural exercises
A: isometric exercises
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which patches of __________ occur in the nervous system:
- scar tissue
- non-myelination
- demyelination
- neuromas
A: demyelination
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Narrowing of the lumen within an artery that results in ischemia to the heart muscle is referred to as which of the following:
- coronary artery disease
- myocardial infarction
- angina pectoris
- peripheral vascular disease
A: coronary artery disease
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Parkinson's Disease is characterized by a classic triad of symptoms that includes which of the following:
- tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia
- palpitation, tachycardia, and congestion
- spasticity, flaccidness, and parasthesia
- quadriplegia, hemiplegia, and paraplegia
A: tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Patients with a right side of the brain stroke (Right CVA) will have different characteristics or symptoms than patients with a left side of the brain stroke (Left CVA):
- true
- false
A: true
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Quadriplegia can occur between what spinal cord levels:
- C1 and C8
- T1 and T12
- T12 and L1
- none of the above
A: C1 and C8
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Signs and symptoms of a heart attack include which of the following:
- chest pain and weakness
- nausea and vomiting
- diaphoresis
- pain that radiates to the left arm or jaw
- all of the above
A: all of the above
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Spinal cord injuries are classified by level of injury. Quadriplegia indicates how many limbs are affected:
- 1 side of the body (1 arm/1 leg)
- both upper extremities
- both lower extremities
- all four extremities
A: all four extremities
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: The stages of death and dying are important for PTs and PTAs to understand in order to be sensitive to the patient's needs at any point in time:
- true
- false
A: true
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Which Cranial Nerve is affected in Bell's Palsy:
- I
- III
- V
- VII
A: VII
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Which of the following is a progressive degenerative disease of the brain affecting memory as well as mental and physical functioning:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Brown-Sequard Syndrome
A: Alzheimer's Disease
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Which of the following is the number one killer of children and young adults:
- spinal cord injury
- traumatic brain injury
- stroke
- drowning
A: traumatic brain injury
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: Which type of spinal cord injury is typically seen after a knife-type injury and presents with paralysis on one side of the body:
- Guillain-Barre
- Bell's Palsy
- Brown-Sequard
- TBI
A: Brown-Sequard
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct

Q: of the following are considered facilitation techniques except:
- maintained touch
- quick stretch
- tapping over the muscle tendon
- all of the above are facilitation techniques
A: maintained touch
If right: Good work
If wrong: That's not correct