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Ipt 2204: Exercise Therapy I Question Paper

Ipt 2204: Exercise Therapy I

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Physiotheraphy

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2012

JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
OF
AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

University Examinations 2012/2013
SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY

IPT 2204: EXERCISE THERAPY I

DATE: AUGUST, 2012 TIME: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions in Section A and ONLY ONE in Section B.

SECTION A (48 MARKS)

1. Briefly describe the three components of Evidence-Based physiotherapy in relation to application of therapeutic exercises. [6 marks]

2. Elaborate the following abbreviations and signs as commonly used in clinical practice.
[6 marks]

a) A1
b) P2
c) PAs
d) RICs
e) AROM
f) SSTMs

3. Explain the functional Inter-relationship of the Neuro-Musculo-Skeletal system in production of a movement-system Balance. [6 marks]

4. Regarding connective tissues:

a) State the Bio-Mechanical properties that are clinically relevant. [2 marks]

b) State 2 possible causes of connective tissue dysfunction. [2 marks]

c) Describe 2 movement-Related effects of connective tissue immobilization.
[2 marks]
5. Regarding the healing of connective tissues following injury.

a) Outline the 3 main stages of the healing process. [3 marks]

b) State the aims of therapeutic exercises during each of the above stages.
[3 marks]

6. A 20 years male athlete complains of severe pain behind left knee on both extension and flexion following an injury 3 days ago while training pain is worsening and resting the knee in straight position is unbearable. Deep sitting and NWB eases his pain.

a) Document the patient’s history in the subjective examination form provided.
[3 marks]

b) Give possible sources of this patient’s pain. [3 marks]

7. Regarding cervical spine movement dysfunctions:

a) Name 3 muscle that MUST be assessed. [3 marks]

b) Describe 3 pointers towards a neural involvement in a cervical spine patients.
[3 marks]

8. a) Describe 4 physiotherapy interventions commonly used in respiratory patients.
[2 marks]

b) State 4 clinical indicators which will guide the therapist to discontinue postural (Bronchial) drainage. [4 marks]

SECTION B (22 MARKS)

9. Patient assessment remains the cornerstone of effective Evidence-Based physiotherapy practice.

a) Describe the various components of a patient subjective examination.
[6 marks]

b) Discuss the process of objective/physical examination. [6 marks]

c) Outline the various pillars of an exercise therapy plan. [10 marks]

10. a) Describe the general appearance assessment of a respiratory patient.
[6 marks]

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