Active Free Exercises in Physiotherapy Department
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What is the main characteristic of active free exercises?

  • They are performed with external force assistance
  • Performed using resistance bands
  • They require strong gravitational resistance
  • Performed by the patient's own muscular efforts (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT an indication for active free exercises?

  • Cardiovascular disorders (correct)
  • Improving coordination
  • Muscle re-education
  • Strengthening weak muscles

    • What is one of the goals of active free exercises?

  • Weakening muscles
  • Improving posture (correct)
  • Reducing circulation
  • Increasing joint stiffness

    • When should active free exercises be avoided?

    <p>After a recent tear to ligament or muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are active free exercises considered versatile in their effects?

    <p>Based on the nature and extent of the movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situation would active free exercises NOT be recommended?

    <p>After a recent myocardial infarction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of localized free exercises?

    <p>To produce local and specific effects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the starting position for active free exercises selected?

    <p>By ensuring maximum postural efficiency for movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes general free exercises from localized free exercises?

    <p>General exercises involve many joints and muscles, whereas localized exercises target specific areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are active free exercises usually done at a slow speed?

    <p>During the period of learning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences the selection of the starting position for active free exercises?

    <p>The type of active exercise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For what reason are instructions given in active free exercises?

    <p>To gain interest and cooperation of the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential factor in maintaining a patient's natural rhythm at home?

    <p>Encouraging the patient to count loudly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is constant re-evaluation of a patient's abilities considered essential?

    <p>To allow the reeducation process to be progressive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the number of times a movement is repeated during therapeutic exercises?

    <p>The aim of the exercise (strengthening or endurance)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In group therapy, what are the rules for selecting group members based on the text?

    <p>Choosing members with varying conditions to benefit from diversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of an active free exercise program as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It should be progressive and adaptable to the patient's abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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