Strength Training Intervention Rationale and Implementation Quiz

What is the patient's belief about the cause of their difficulty walking?

ALS diagnosis

Fasciculations in both lower extremities

Back pain (correct)

Hypersensitivity in Cortical Spinal Tracts

Which medication is the patient currently taking?

Riluzole and Edaravone (correct)

Riluzole and Fasciculations

Cortical Spinal Tracts and Medications

Edaravone and Cortical Spinal Tracts

What does the patient do to ease weight off the paretic leg while walking?

Sit down frequently

Lean to the non-paretic side (correct)

Increase speed

Lean to the paretic side

Which outcome measure is used in the rehab management of the patient?

Strength testing Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential issue due to increased UMN involvement in the patient?

Decreased forced vital capacity Signup and view all the answers

What is a short-term goal in the patient's rehabilitation management plan?

Improving gait speed Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended progression for strength training in individuals with GBS?

Start with gravity-eliminated positions and focus on concentric activation, then progress to adding gravity and resistance Signup and view all the answers

Which professional's role is NOT mentioned in the interprofessional team for GBS in tertiary rehabilitation?

Endocrinologist Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the aerobic training recommended for individuals with GBS?

To improve endurance and cardiopulmonary status Signup and view all the answers

Why might the social work professional need to be involved in the care of a patient with GBS?

To address financial loss due to care and recovery time Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in the plan of care for an individual with ALS according to the text?

Assessments, outcome measures, interventions, and management Signup and view all the answers

When should the outpatient physical therapy education be provided to the individual with ALS?

As he ages and recovers Signup and view all the answers

Strength Training Intervention Rationale and Implementation Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is the patient's belief about the cause of their difficulty walking?

Which medication is the patient currently taking?

What does the patient do to ease weight off the paretic leg while walking?

Which outcome measure is used in the rehab management of the patient?

What is one potential issue due to increased UMN involvement in the patient?

What is a short-term goal in the patient's rehabilitation management plan?

What is the recommended progression for strength training in individuals with GBS?

Which professional's role is NOT mentioned in the interprofessional team for GBS in tertiary rehabilitation?

What is the purpose of the aerobic training recommended for individuals with GBS?

Why might the social work professional need to be involved in the care of a patient with GBS?

What should be included in the plan of care for an individual with ALS according to the text?

When should the outpatient physical therapy education be provided to the individual with ALS?

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