Shoulder Fractures and Physical Therapy Quiz

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Which of the following is the recommended physical therapy intervention for a patient with a fracture to the left shoulder?

  • B. Glenohumeral mobilization and strengthening of the rotator cuff muscles to regain muscle balance.
  • C. Scapulothoracic mobilization and strengthening of the pectoralis major and minor muscles to regain normal scapulohumeral rhythm.
  • A. Glenohumeral mobilization and strengthening of scapular stabilizers to regain normal scapulohumeral movement. (correct)
  • D. Stretching of scapular stabilizers and strengthening of the pectoralis major and minor muscles to regain muscle balance.

What type of hearing loss does the 59 year-old ex-machinist demonstrate?

  • C. Mixed hearing loss
  • B. Sensorineural hearing loss
  • A. Conductive hearing loss
  • D. Presbycusis (correct)

When trying to communicate with the patient with presbycusis, what should you NOT suspect?

  • B. Unilateral hearing loss (correct)
  • D. Difficulty hearing low-frequency sounds
  • C. Difficulty hearing high-frequency sounds
  • A. Bilateral hearing loss

What is the primary concern when observing excessive movement of the scapula during left shoulder flexion?

<p>C. Scapular winging (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be emphasized in physical therapy intervention for a patient with scapular winging?

<p>A. Glenohumeral mobilization and strengthening of scapular stabilizers to regain normal scapulohumeral movement. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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