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Why do we tape?
a) Pain
b) Dysfunction
c) Structural support
d) Manage edema
e) All of the above
Nociceptive information travels along which type of fibre?
a) c-fibres
b) Aβ (beta) -fibres
c) Aα (alpha) - fibres
d) A (delta) - fibres
e) a) and d)
Which of the following is not an aspect of Neuromuscular Plasticity?
a) Habituation
b) Long term potentiation
c) Sensitization
d) Permanence
Which is NOT a key application guideline for SpiderTech™ applications?
a) Apply to clean dry skin
b) Touch adhesive to activate the glue
c) Remove backing of the tape completely before applying
d) Stretch both ends of the application before applying
e) b), c) and d)
Which of the following is not a technique of application for SpiderTech™ pre-cuts?
a) Psychological
b) Microcirculatory
c) Structural
d) Neurosensory
Which is not a category of therapeutic effect?
a) Psychological
b) Inflammation
c) Structural
d) Neurosensory
The Psychological Effects of SpiderTech™ applications include:
a) Decreased conscious awareness, increased perception of stability, decreased fear of activity
b) Increased conscious awareness, increased perception of stability, decreased fear of activity
c) Increased conscious awareness, increased perception of stability, decreased fear of rest
The Microcirculatory Effects of SpiderTech™ therapy includes all of the following
except:
a) Prevent harmful ranges of motion
f) Improved superficial fluid dynamics
g) Improved lymphatic drainage
h) Treat exercise induced lymphatic oedema
The Structural Effects of SpiderTech™ therapy include(s):
a) Prevent harmful ranges of motion without a hard end feel
f) Reduce strain on affected muscles
g) Dynamically treat hyper-mobility
h) Treating exercise induced lymphatic edema
i) All of the above
j) a), b) and c)
k) a) and d)
The Neurosensory Effects of SpiderTech™ therapy includes all of the following except:
a) Enhanced sensory stimulation leading to a decrease in the perception of pain
e) Restoration of normal muscle activation and function
f) Dynamically treats hyper-mobility
g) Stimulates changes in neuromuscular plasticity
h) Activates sensory gating mechanisms
The Merkel cell is believed to be the main mechanoreceptor activated by kinesiology
tape.
a) True
f) False
Fill in the blanks: The Gate Control Theory states that stimulating __________ and
__________
transmission, inhibits ________ and __________ transmission.
a) Aα-fibers, Aβ-fibers, A-fibers, c-fibres
e) A-fibers, c-fibres, Aα-fibers, Aβ-fibers
f) Aβ-fibers, c-fibres, Aα-fibers, A-fibers
g) c-fibres, Aα-fibers, A delta, Aβ-fibers
SpiderTech™ applications can provide complete immobility when applied with
appropriate
stretch.
a) True
b) False
Which of the following is not considered part of the SpiderTech™ P3 Protocol?
a) Prevention
b) Pre-cut
c) Pain
d) Performance
Which of the following condition(s) can benefit from SpiderTech™ applications?
a) Rehabilitation after surgery
b) Poor posture
c) Pain and neuromuscular dysfunction
d) Swelling and bruising
e) All of the above
Which of the following is not an anatomical landmark for the Shoulder Spider™
Application:
a) Distal attachment of the supraspinatus muscle.
b) The subscapularis muscle
c) Medial boarder of the scapula
d) The biceps brachii muscle.
All SpiderTech™ Applications can only be used for their corresponding body part they
were designed for?
a) True
b) False
After SpiderTech™ Applications have been applied what information should you
instruct your patients to follow?
a) Do not engage in strenuous physical activity or get the applications wet within one hour of
application.
b) Remove the application when it is dry.
c) If you feel any irritation to remove the application immediately.
d) All of the above.
Which of the following is a benefit to using SpiderTech Applications:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
Improved clinical outcomes
Larger more effective scope of practice
Faster return to active strengthening and ROM exercises
The patient becomes an active participant
“The Treatment Between Treatments”
Less pain, more mobility for more people
All of the above.