Physical Therapy Assessment Techniques Quiz

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What does MMT stand for in the context provided?

Manual Muscle Testing

What acronym is used to describe Physical Therapist goals?

SMART

In the provided text, what does OI refer to?

Ocular Inspection

What does ROM stand for as described in the text?

Range of Motion

What type of notes are usually recorded after every 6th and 12th session with the patient?

Progress Notes

Which information is typically omitted in Re-evaluation Notes compared to other types of notes?

Past Medical History

What is the main purpose of Discharge Notes?

Summarize the patient's function post-discharge

When are Expiring Notes typically prepared?

When the patient passes away

What does History Taking in patient evaluations aim to determine?

Diagnosis of the disorder

What are Capsular Patterns usually caused by?

Muscle spasm and capsular contraction

What should be the characteristics of Physical Therapist goals, as mentioned in the text?

SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, time-bound)

When performing Ocular Inspection (OI), what are potential indicators of a problem as outlined in the text?

Presence of tenderness and edema

In Physical Therapy notes, what acronym is used to describe an essential characteristic of the therapist's plan, as stated in the text?

SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan)

What kind of information is prioritized in a PT impression's Problem List, based on the text?

Functional abilities of the patient

What is the main function of Daily PT Notes/PT Notes?

Document the patient's history and progress for every session

Why are Capsular Patterns described as involving restricted motion?

Due to a total joint reaction

What is the purpose of Re-evaluation Notes in patient documentation?

Omit past medical history and family history compared to other notes

Why is it important to listen for red and yellow flag signs during History Taking?

To decide whether to stop treatment or perform further tests

What do Discharge Notes primarily emphasize about the patient?

Functionality achieved post-discharge

Why is it important to include details like age, sex, and occupation during Patient History?

To understand what the patient does in everyday living

Test your knowledge on objective assessment techniques used in physical therapy, including ocular inspection, palpation, muscle strength testing, and outcome measures. Learn to identify signs such as redness, swelling, tenderness, and muscle weakness.

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