Understanding Physiotherapy Methods BPT.Nur Salman 2023-2024

To restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness, or disability.

To help patients manage pain, balance, mobility, and motor function.

The use of electrical energy as a medical treatment.

<p>A manual therapy intervention that involves passive movement of a skeletal joint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To achieve a therapeutic effect by producing an audible 'clicking' or 'popping' sound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To treat pain and movement issues associated with myofascial trigger points.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Severe osteoporosis, severe spinal instability, acute fractures, severe inflammatory arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Temporary soreness and discomfort, increased pain in the short term, headache, dizziness</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Manipulation may stimulate the nervous system to alter pain perception or enhance motor function.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Joint manipulation can ease pain associated with spinal conditions and peripheral joints.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can improve joint mobility by addressing joint dysfunction and restoring normal movement patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Joint manipulation can improve range of motion and flexibility by restoring normal movement patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The placebo effect may contribute to the perceived benefits of joint manipulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Manipulation has been associated with improved neurological function, such as increased reflex sensitivity and motor function.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA) thrusts and low-velocity, small-amplitude (LVLA) techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Joint manipulation can help patients reduce their dependence on medications, such as pain relievers and anti-inflammatory drugs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Joint manipulation can accelerate recovery from joint injuries and surgeries in some instances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, and ankle joints can benefit from joint manipulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers