What is the primary goal of physical therapy?
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To perform surgeries
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To prescribe medication
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To replace medical doctors
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To improve mobility and function
Which professional is licensed to practice physical therapy?
Orthopedic Surgeon
Physical Therapist
Chiropractor
Nurse
What does ROM stand for in physical therapy?
Range of Motion
Rest on Muscles
Rate of Movement
Which exercise tool is commonly used for resistance training in rehabilitation?
Ultrasound
Stethoscope
Elastic Bands
Thermometer
What does TENS stand for in physical therapy treatment?
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Therapeutic Exercise for Nerve System
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Total Energy Nerve System
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Theraphy for Endurance and Nerves
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Which body system is MOST often targeted in physical therapy?
Reproductive system
Digestive system
Circulatory system
Musculoskeletal system
Which condition is physical therapy commonly used to treat?
Stroke rehabilitation
Diabetes
Asthma
Hypertension
Which exercise is best for strengthening the quadriceps?
Push-ups
Squats
Bicep curls
Shoulder press
Which therapy method uses water for rehabilitation?
Cryotherapy
Ultrasound Therapy
Heated Thermotherapy
Hydrotherapy
What does "gait training" focus on?
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Improving swallowing
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Improving walking
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Improving vision
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Improving breathing
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Improving strength