Knee Osteoarthritis Assessment and Management

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 1:

Osteoarthritis is a _____________ that worsens over time.

A) Autoimmune Disease

B) Degenerative Disease

C) Soft-tissue Disease

D) None of the above

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Question 2:

Individuals over_______ are at a higher risk of developing Osteoarthritis.

A) > 30 Years

B) 30 – 40 Years

C) 40- 50 Years

D) > 50 Years

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 3:

Many people with arthritis note increased joint pain with rainy weather.

A) True

B) False

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 4:

Pain and swelling may worsen in the __________________.

A) Morning or after sitting or resting

B) Afternoon

C) Evening

D) Night

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Question 5:

Knee extension exercises target the ____________________.

A) Menisci

B) The Patella or Kneecap

C) Quadriceps muscles

D) None of the above

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 6:

This technique involves applying a manual force to the tibia (shin bone) to glide it forward (anteriorly) on the femur (thigh bone), or vice versa, to improve the movement of the knee joint.

A) Posterior to Anterior Mobilization at the Tibiofemoral Joint

B) Anterior to Posterior Mobilization of the Tibiofemoral Joint

C) Tibio-Femoral Shear Mobilizations

D) Rotational Mobilization at the Tibiofemoral Joint

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 7:

_____________ is a technique that uses low-voltage electrical currents to relieve pain.

A) Aquatic Therapy

B) Electrotherapy (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation - TENS)

C) Dry Needling

D) Ultrasound

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 8:

_____________ is instrumental in identifying potential fall risks, assessing balance, and determining the need for further intervention.

A) The Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)

B) The 30-Second Chair Stand Test

C) Timed Up-and-Go (TUG) Test

D) The 40-Meter Fast-Paced Walk Test

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 9:

The Single-Leg Balance Test (SLB) is a functional assessment tool for evaluating an individual's _____________.

A) Aerobic capacity and endurance

B) Ability to ascend and descend stairs

C) Lower body strength and endurance

D) Balance and stability

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Question 10:

Engaging in low-impact activities like swimming or cycling can help preserve joint integrity.

A) True

B) False

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 11:

Which of the following environmental modifications will not be helpful for patients with knee osteoarthritis?

A) Eliminate trip hazards

B) Handrails and grab bars

C) Bathroom layout

D) Do not place non-slip mats in moist areas, such as kitchens and bathrooms

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Question 12:

These devices help stabilize the foot and lower limb, maintain proper alignment, and improve shock absorption.

A) Custom-Fitted Orthotics

B) Braces

C) Walkers

D) None of the above

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Question 13:

Quadriceps muscle weakness begins well before total knee replacement surgery in patients with knee osteoarthritis and is considered one of the most important predictors of disability.

A) True

B) False

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Question 14:

One effective way to enhance quadriceps strength is through ____________ in resistance training.

A) Rapid overload

B) Progressive overload

C) Progressive underload

D) None of the above

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 15:

__________________ is one of the biggest risk factors for osteoarthritis.

A) Sports

B) Male gender

C) Genetics

D) Excess weight

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Question 16:

This involves applying pressure on the lower part of the patella to encourage it to move downwards (inferiorly).

A) Superior Glide

B) Medial or Lateral Glide

C) Inferior Glide

D) Posterior Glide

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 17:

Glucosamine and chondroitin may interact with blood thinners such as warfarin (Coumadin) and cause bleeding problems.

A) True

B) False

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 18:

Men are more likely to develop osteoarthritis than women.

A) True

B) False

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 19:

Joint mobilization involves applying controlled movements to the knee joint to ________________________.

A) Improve range of motion and restore normal joint function

B) Manipulate ligaments

C) Manipulate the surrounding muscles

D) Manipulate fascia

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Knee Osteoarthritis - Assessment and Management

Question 20:

______________ helps reduce the strain on the joints due to buoyancy.

A) Aquatic Therapy

B) Electrotherapy (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation - TENS)

C) Dry Needling

D) Ultrasound

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