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Examination And Assessment For The Upper Extremity: Part 1

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1.  Upper Extremity Examinations methods should be the following EXCEPT: Standard Valid Not evidence-based Reliable

2.  When assessing sympathetic function, you would observe the following functions EXCEPT: Sudomotor function Vasomotor function Pilomotor function Fine motor function

3.  A standard, reliable examination method for edema used by therapists is: Volumetric measurements The DASH Observation Allen's Test

4.  To determine pain on a 5-year-old patient, you would use which tool? Verbal analogue Wong Baker Faces Pain drawings Visual analogue

5.  A method to assess digital edema is: Goniometry Circumferential Pain rating Observation

6.  An outcome tool designed specifically for the upper extremity population is: PODCI PROMIS DASH SF-36

7.  When assessing a wound you should address all EXCEPT: Size Color Odor Movement

8.  You observe palmar edema in a patient. You can reliably assess this using: Observation only Figure of 8 tape measure Circumference of the palm ROM

9.  The most important part of the assessment for establishing treatment goals is: Grip strength Edema measurements Patient goals Wound size

10.  An effective method of determining patient satisfaction is: An outcome tool and asking them in person Improved strength Return to work Improved endurance