Exam Preview for 6695: ADL Adaptations For The Neurologic Upper Ext

ADL Adaptations For The Neurologic Upper Extremity

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1. What percentage of patients with Parkinson's disease experience a tremor at some point during their disease course? Less than 30% 30-50% 50-70% 70-90%
2. Which is a TRUE statement about intention tremors? They are generally synonymous with a cerebellar tremor. They are rhythmic, oscillatory, and high amplitude tremors during a directed and purposeful motor movement, worsening before reaching the target. They are accompanied by dysmetria. All of the above
3. In the "Red Plate Study," patients with advanced Alzheimer's disease ate how much more when using a red plate versus a white one? 25% 15% 10% 5%
4. For increased bathroom access, swing away door hinges increase the door width by how many inches? Less than 1 inch 1-2 inches 2-3 inches 3-4 inches
5. What is a way to address night-time incontinence in the presence of swelling? Elevate legs for 20-30 minutes Void before getting in bed Using a bedside commode All of the above