Orthopedic Cupping - Lower Extremities

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Question 1:

What is most appropriate regarding the origin locations of cupping?

A) Alaska, Antartica, Ecuador, El Salvador

B) Asia, Africa, Egypt, Europe

C) Angola, Afghanistan, Estonia, Ethiopia

D) Albania, Algeria, El Salvador, Egypt

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Question 2:

Which is accurate regarding the approximate time period that cupping originated?

A) 1350 BC

B) 1450 BC

C) 1550 BC

D) 1650 BC

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Question 3:

Which of the following was not used in the earliest forms of cupping?

A) Ceramic

B) Animal horns

C) Bamboo

D) Crystals

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Question 4:

Which is true regrading cupping?

A) It uses no pressure to promote therapeutic results

B) It uses positive pressure to promote therapeutic results

C) It uses negative pressure to promote therapeutic results

D) It uses neutral pressure to promote therapeutic results

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Question 5:

An orthopedic injury is _____________.

A) An injury affecting only the organs

B) An injury affecting only the cardiovascular system

C) An injury affecting only the respiratory system

D) An injury affecting bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, fascia, cartilage and muscle

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Question 6:

Musculoskeletal injuries can clinically present like all the following except:

A) Swelling

B) Necrosis

C) Pain

D) Limited mobility

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Question 7:

Which is most accurate about what happens to the tissues during an orthopedic injury?

A) All tissues change their biomatrix framework

B) Tendons become ropey and tear completely

C) The joint dislocates

D) Soft tissue fibers develop tears and damage consistent with the severity of injury, swelling and injury flood the area, tissues become compressed

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Question 8:

Which is true about the manner in which cupping operates?

A) It lifts, stretches and separates tissue to create space and mobility

B) It pulls, stretches and separates tissue to create space and mobility

C) It pulls, tears, and rips tissues facilitating blood constriction

D) It frays, stagnates and filters tissue to create blood stagnation

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Question 9:

Which is the correct order of injury and tissue damage progression?

A) Injury occurs. Tissues are damaged. Injury bi-product stagnates the area. Secondary tissue damage occurs.

B) Secondary tissue damage occurs. Injury occurs. Tissues get damaged. Injury bi-product stagnates in the area.

C) Bi-product floods the injury area. Tissues become damaged. Injury occurs.

D) Secondary tissue damage occurs. Injury bi-product floods the injured area. Tissues become damaged. Injury occurs.

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Question 10:

Compared to manual therapy, the benefits of cupping therapy include all of the following except:

A) Rapid results

B) Allows many areas to be treated simultaneously

C) Decreases physical stress and demand on therapist

D) It can only be performed on athletes

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Question 11:

During the subjective exam, it is important to ask, “What happened?” because:

A) We want to know if he/she were under the influence of drugs/alcohol

B) This clues the therapist into the location, severity and type of tissue damage that may have occurred

C) It is important to assess the client’s safety awareness

D) We want to see if the client will be truthful

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Question 12:

During the subjective exam, it is important to ask about the exact location of symptoms for all of the following reasons except:

A) To confirm the client’s chief location of pain

B) It’s not important because the entire body will be addressed regardless

C) Understand the likelihood of which structures are involved

D) The location of symptoms helps govern cupping selection

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Question 13:

As a general rule of thumb, if a client presents with higher levels of pain, suction pressures should be _________.

A) Higher

B) Lower

C) Neutral

D) As strong as tolerated

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Question 14:

As a general rule of thumb, if a client presents with higher levels of pain, cup size should be _________.

A) Extra Large

B) Large

C) Medium

D) Small

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Question 15:

The goal of tissue assessment is _________.

A) To locate as many tissue issues or adhesions as possible

B) To compare this client’s body to other clients

C) To assess the client’s respiratory rate

D) To assess the clients heart rate

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Question 16:

Adhesions come in all of the following except _________.

A) Different sizes

B) Different colors

C) Different textures

D) Different shapes

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Question 17:

All of the following are common types of tissue adhesions except _________.

A) Cotton

B) Taffy

C) Bubble wrap

D) Cellophane

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Question 18:

Clinical goals for treatment are to _________.

A) Work with the deepest pressure possible to improve pain

B) Use as many cups as possible during treatment

C) Use the strongest cupping pressure possible

D) Find and address as many tissue issues as possible

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Question 19:

Specific outcome goals when addressing adhesions include _________.

A) Reducing the color and texture of the adhesion

B) Producing discoloration and increasing the temperature of the skin

C) Reducing the texture and producing discoloration of an adhesion

D) Reducing the size, excitability, and number of adhesions

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Question 20:

The “ouch sign” is _________.

A) Any movement that causes the client discomfort

B) A reproduction of the client’s chief area of pain through palpation

C) Limited flexibility

D) Limited range of motion

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Question 21:

The “functional ouch sign” is _________.

A) The specific movement that reproduces the client’s chief complaint of pain

B) The functional movement that displays the most limitation in range of motion

C) The functional movement that displays the most limitation in flexibility

D) Any time a client says “ouch” during treatment

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Question 22:

It is important to treat clients in planes that are closely related to their “functional ouch sign” because _________.

A) It is important to address their limitations in range of motion

B) It is important to address their limitations in flexibility

C) We don’t want them to say we didn’t listen to their complaints

D) This will engage the specific fibers involved in their specific functional movement

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Question 23:

Which cupping mark color is accurately paired with the correct amount of stagnation it represents?

A) Fire engine red - severe inflammation

B) Fire engine red - moderate stagnation

C) Eggplant purple - minimal stagnation

D) Eggplant purple - moderate stagnation

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