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20 Novel Aquatic Therapy Ideas For Cardiopulmonary Compromise, Part 2

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1.  A progressive resistive exercise program of the inspiratory muscles can be best achieved by doing which of the following while in a pool?
  1. Lying supported by floats in supine
  2. Diving down to the bottom of a deep water well
  3. Walking deeper into neck deep water
  4. Sitting quietly on the pool stairs
2.  Which of the following is NOT a treatment station suggested by the presenter?
  1. The side of the pool
  2. The innertube
  3. Held by the therapist
  4. The floatation mat
3.  Which piece of aquatic equipment does the speaker suggest using to engage the core during upper extremity exercises in water?
  1. Polyspots
  2. Kickboard
  3. Cuff weights
  4. Resistance band
4.  Which of the following is NOT an Absolute Contraindication for exercise with Congestive Heart Failure?
  1. Progressive worsening of exercise tolerance or dyspnea at rest or on exertion over previous 3-5 days
  2. Significant ischemia at low work rates (<2 METS)
  3. Uncontrolled diabetes
  4. Old myocardial infarction (>6 months)
5.  During immersion, at a given depth, the water’s pressure pushes _________ and equally on the body.
  1. downwardly
  2. inwardly
  3. intermittently
  4. painfully

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