29 Questions
What is the recommended position for patients after using mastoid vibration to shake otoconia?
Sidelying with head rotation
What is the correct maneuver for Horizontal Canalithiasis treatment according to the text?
BBQ ROLL
How should patients with post canalith change to Horizontal Canalithiasis be positioned during treatment?
Maintaining rapid body movements
What should be avoided after performing a maneuver for Anterior Canalithiasis?
Lying on the affected side
Why is it important to ask patients about the intensity of their symptoms on a scale of 1-10 according to the text?
To evaluate the effectiveness of the maneuver
In which position should patients with limited trunk and neck range of motion be treated for Horizontal Canalithiasis?
Sidelying with head rotation
Which risk factor is NOT associated with a higher recurrence rate of vestibular pathology?
Regular exercise habits
What is the recommended follow-up timeframe for clinicians to reassess patients with vestibular symptoms?
1 month
Which of the following is NOT one of the interdisciplinary team members involved in managing vestibular pathology?
Dietitians
What is the first line of defense in pharmaceutical management for lower anxiety and nausea in vestibular pathology?
Antihistamines
Which drug class is NOT commonly used in the pharmaceutical management of vestibular disorders?
Antibiotics
What is a neuro optometry intervention aimed at improving in patients with vestibular pathology?
Enhancing error signals between the vestibular system
Which type of exercise aims to adjust underlying behavior associated with avoidance and anxiety?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
What technique involves repeatedly exposing the brain to what causes vertigo in order to provoke it?
Habituation
Which exercise involves horizontal head movements, ball circles, head circles, and gait with head turns?
Brandt Daroff exercises
What is the primary purpose of the Stroop exercise?
Differentiate between VR principles
Which principle emphasizes that certain movements of the head, trunk, and body can help reduce vertigo symptoms over time?
Repeated exposure through Habituation
Which outcome measure assesses the risk for falling based on a 0-100% scale?
ABC scale
What is the cutoff time in seconds for the 4 step square test indicating falls in the elderly population?
19.5 seconds
Which outcome measure assesses static balance with a cutoff score of 45 out of 56 points?
Berg Balance Scale
Which outcome measure assesses dynamic balance with a score out of 24 points and indicates fall risk if the score is less than 19?
Dynamic Gait Index
What is the detectable change in points for vestib patients in the Sensory Organization Test?
6 pts
In the Dynamic Visual Acuity Test, a difference of greater than how many lines in acuity between static and dynamic conditions indicates vestib dysfunction?
Two lines
What is the main focus of liberatory maneuver?
Improving gain to match 1 to 1 ratio in the brain
Which exercise is emphasized as more effective than substitution and habituation?
Adaptation exercises
What is the recommended dosage for performing exercises in the daily home program?
Thrice a day for 12-20 minutes
Which symptom indicates that patients should have their gait balance assessed within 72 hours after a concussion?
Dizziness
What is the negative prognostic indicator related to VOR training?
Convergence VOR training
When should treatment not be initiated for Meniere's disease?
During an acute attack
Learn about 3 subjective and 5 objective outcome measures for assessing progress in vertigo or dizziness. Understand how to select appropriate outcome measures based on patient needs and avoid choosing irrelevant options. Familiarize yourself with tools like the ABC scale and Dizziness Handicap Inventory.
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