Physical+Therapy+HW+Questions

By Laura Poikonen 1. Match the equipment with its use: v Used to strengthen your arms and upper body ~**Weights** v Used for support while stretching/exercising an injured leg ~**Parallel Bars** v Used to listen to your heartbeat ~**Stethoscope** v Used to add resistance to strengthening exercises ~**Stretchy Bands** v Used by laying on to stretch out your back ~**Exercise Ball**
 * Physical Therapy Questions **

2. Match the vocabulary word with its definition: v This is a single motion activity such as one push up ~**Rep** v To examine by touch ~**Palpate** v A form of EM radiation, capable of penetrating solids ~**X ray** v The treatment of disabilities, malfunctions, or pain to the body by exercise, massage, etc ~**Physical Therapy**

3. Match the vocabulary word with its definition: v The act of extending a limb that increases the angle between the bones at the joint ~**Extension** v The act of bending a limb that decreases the angle between the bones at the joint ~**Flexion** v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">The series of vertebrae that form the axis of the skeleton ~**Spinal Column**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">4. Match the word with its associated body part: v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Arthritis ~**Joints** v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Back Pain ~**Spine** v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Fracture ~**Bones** v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">“Pulled” Limb ~**Tendons & Muscles**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">5. Multiple Choice: A Physical therapist’s average yearly salary is: v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">$40,000-$60,000 v **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Around $90,000 ** v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">$115,000-$140,000 v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Around $92

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">6. Multiple Choice: Which of the titles below can NOT be earned by a Physical therapist? v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">PhD v **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Specialist ** v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Doctor of Physical Therapy v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Master of Physical Therapy

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">7. Multiple Choice: What is the most common injury that requires physical therapy? v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Arthritis v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Knee Transplants v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Fractured Bones v **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">Lower Back Pain **

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">8. Multiple Choice: According to NBC, being a physical therapist is the ______ best ranked occupation. v **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">4th ** v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">23rd v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">7th v <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">12th

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">9. True or False? Physical therapists never work with infants. v **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">False **

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">10. True or False? A physical therapist requires a Doctoral Degree in college. v **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">True **

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