Weight Loss Recommendations for Knee Osteoarthritis Patients Quiz
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What is a key focus of occupational therapists during a physical exam?

  • Assessing cognitive function
  • Evaluating joint range of motion
  • Evaluating participation and 'occupations' (correct)
  • Assessing cardiovascular health
  • Which of the following is NOT a role of occupational therapists in patient care?

  • Prescribing medication (correct)
  • Joint protection techniques
  • Energy conservation strategies
  • Adaptive equipment recommendations
  • What is the purpose of joint protection techniques provided by occupational therapists?

  • To promote joint stability and reduce pain (correct)
  • To enhance muscle strength
  • To increase flexibility
  • To improve cardiovascular fitness
  • What type of strategies are included in patient-centred weight management approaches for individuals with OA?

    <p>Mind-body exercises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of adaptive equipment recommended by occupational therapists?

    <p>Promoting independence in activities of daily living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment option is common in the management of knee OA based on OARSI Guidelines-2019?

    <p>Aquatic exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of therapeutic exercise prescribed by physiotherapists?

    <p>Improving physical function and mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Arthritis education' is a core component of the treatment for which type of OA according to OARSI Guidelines-2019?

    <p>'Polyarticular OA'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does AAOS 2021 recommend regarding the use of electrotherapy for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Provides a limited recommendation for TENS, LLLT, acupuncture, and PEMF</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of NICE 2022 on the use of electrotherapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Advises against the use of any electrotherapy treatments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the provided information, what is ACR 2019's view on manual therapy for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Against using any form of manual therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is OARSI 2019's stance on using manual therapy for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Advises against using any form of manual therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of knee osteoarthritis treatment, what does EULAR 2023 suggest regarding weight loss?

    <p>Education on the importance of maintaining a healthy weight and supporting weight loss efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall recommendation from AAOS 2021 regarding walking aids for patients with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Provides a limited recommendation for using walking aids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of ACR 2019 concerning the use of thermal modalities for patients with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Advises against using any thermal modalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ACR 2019 strongly recommend regarding the use of cane for knee/hip OA?

    <p>Use cane when there is a sufficiently large impact on ambulation, joint stability, or pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to EULAR 2023, what assistive device is recommended?

    <p>Cane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of supporting 20% body weight through a cane?

    <p>Decreases knee joint loads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are walking poles (Urban poles™) considered a good option?

    <p>They improve balance and are suitable for patients not ready for a cane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization conditionally recommends kinesiotaping for knee OA?

    <p>NICE 2022</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommendation by ACR 2019 regarding TF knee braces for knee OA?

    <p>Conditionally recommended when OA has a sufficiently large impact on ambulation, joint stability, or pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does limited evidence suggest about laterally wedged insoles for knee OA?

    <p>They are better than no treatment at all</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of OARSI 2019 on varus/valgus unloading braces for knee OA?

    <p>Recommends against their use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Bracing & taping' is recommended by which organization?

    <p>'Bracing &amp; taping' is conditionally recommended by ACR 2019 and NICE 2022</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the HQO Quality Statement 7 recommend for weight management in individuals with OA?

    <p>Offering patient-centered weight-management strategies for overweight or obese individuals with OA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the OARSI Guidelines-2019, what does Level 1B recommend for polyarticular OA?

    <p>Aquatic exercise and self-management programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of walking poles (Urban poles™) based on the provided information?

    <p>Providing support and stability during activities like walking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the OARSI Guidelines-2019 recommend concerning kinesiotaping for knee OA?

    <p>Conditionally recommend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of knee osteoarthritis, what is the impact of supporting 20% of body weight through a cane?

    <p>Reduced load on the affected joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common focus of foot orthoses provided by occupational therapists?

    <p>Addressing gait abnormalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Joint protection' techniques provided by occupational therapists are primarily aimed at:

    <p>Reducing stress on affected joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Energy conservation' is a key focus of which healthcare professional based on the text provided?

    <p>Occupational therapists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall stance of ACR 2019 regarding the use of kinesiotaping for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Strongly against the use of kinesiotaping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the view of OARSI 2019 regarding the use of foot orthoses for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally against the use of foot orthoses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of AAOS 2021 on the recommendation of using walking poles for patients with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally recommends using walking poles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to NICE 2022, what is the recommended approach regarding cane use for overweight or obese patients with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Advise to use a cane but only after achieving weight loss goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ACR 2019 recommend regarding the use of cane for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally recommends using a cane for knee OA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of EULAR 2023 on the usage of foot orthoses for individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Strongly recommends foot orthoses as a primary treatment option</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on AAOS 2021, what is the recommendation regarding the use of walking poles for patients with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>'Limited recommendation for walking poles as an adjunct to other therapies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ACR 2019 recommend about the use of walking poles (Urban poles™) for knee/hip OA?

    <p>Conditionally recommends for improving balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on OARSI 2019 guidelines, what is the stance on using lateral wedge insoles for knee OA?

    <p>Neutral effectiveness compared to no treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of supporting 20% body weight through a cane, according to the provided information?

    <p>Results in reduced medial knee load</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall recommendation from NICE 2022 regarding the use of kinesiotaping for knee OA?

    <p>Conditionally recommend as an adjunct therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to AAOS 2021, what is the stance on using bracing for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally recommends TF knee braces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of ACR 2019 regarding foot orthoses for knee/hip OA?

    <p>Conditionally recommends lateral wedge insoles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization conditionally recommends against the use of varus/valgus unloading brace for knee OA?

    <p>OARSI 2019</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of physiotherapists in the management of osteoarthritis (OA)?

    <p>Developing self-management strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which healthcare professional focuses on joint protection through the use of splints and orthoses for individuals with osteoarthritis (OA)?

    <p>Occupational therapists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common recommendation for individuals with osteoarthritis (OA) who are overweight or obese?

    <p>Patient-centred weight-management strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which core treatment is recommended by OARSI Guidelines-2019 for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Structured land-based exercise programs with arthritis education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of patient care is emphasized by occupational therapists for individuals with OA?

    <p>Focus on participation in daily occupations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of therapeutic exercise in managing OA as per the text?

    <p>To improve joint function and mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which strategy do physiotherapists primarily focus on to assist individuals with OA?

    <p>'Pain toolbox' development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the HQO Quality Statement 7 recommend for individuals with OA who are at a normal weight?

    <p>'Maintain weight' encouragement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of NICE 2022 on utilizing walking poles, such as Urban poles™, for patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally recommends walking poles for patients not willing to use a cane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to ACR 2019, what is the recommended approach towards using thermal modalities for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally recommends against the use of thermal modalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of occupational therapists in relation to foot orthoses for individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Focusing on energy conservation techniques with foot orthoses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of physiotherapy, what is the primary focus of therapeutic exercise prescribed for individuals with osteoarthritis?

    <p>Reducing pain and stiffness while enhancing function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the viewpoint of OARSI 2019 regarding the utilization of manual therapy in the management of knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally recommends manual therapy for certain cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the provided text, what is a key aspect of adaptive equipment recommended by occupational therapists for osteoarthritis patients?

    <p>Focusing on joint protection techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does HQO Quality Statement 7 recommend specifically for weight management in individuals with osteoarthritis?

    <p>Moderate weight loss goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of EULAR 2023 recommendations, what assistive device is suggested for individuals with knee/hip osteoarthritis?

    <p>Walking poles (Urban poles™)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Joint protection' techniques provided by occupational therapists primarily aim at:

    <p>'Energy conservation' techniques through appropriate movement strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the AAOS 2021 guidelines, what is the stance on using extracorporeal shock wave therapy for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Limited recommendation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of NICE 2022 regarding the use of manual therapy as an adjunct to exercise in the management of knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Limited recommendation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on EULAR 2023 guidelines, what is the recommendation regarding education on weight maintenance in osteoarthritis patients?

    <p>Highly recommended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ACR 2019 recommend regarding the usage of foot orthoses for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally against</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Systematic Review 2022, what is indicated about the efficacy of manual therapy compared to exercise alone for hip/knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Very low certainty evidence of benefit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stance of OARSI 2019 regarding the usage of thermal modalities like heat and cold for knee osteoarthritis?

    <p>Conditionally against</p> Signup and view all the answers

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