Rehabilitation and Therapy MCQs

What is the primary goal of rehabilitation?
A. To prevent injuries
B. To restore function and improve quality of life
C. To increase pain levels
D. To limit physical activity
Answer: B. To restore function and improve quality of life

Which type of therapy focuses on improving movement and mobility?
A. Occupational therapy
B. Physical therapy
C. Speech therapy
D. Behavioral therapy
Answer: B. Physical therapy

What is a common method used in physical rehabilitation?
A. Complete bed rest
B. Manual therapy techniques
C. Avoiding all movement
D. Isolation
Answer: B. Manual therapy techniques

Which professional is primarily responsible for developing rehabilitation programs?
A. Physical therapist
B. Personal trainer
C. Nutritionist
D. Medical doctor
Answer: A. Physical therapist

What is the role of therapeutic exercise in rehabilitation?
A. To promote inactivity
B. To enhance recovery and strength
C. To increase the risk of injury
D. To avoid physical challenges
Answer: B. To enhance recovery and strength

What does the term “functional rehabilitation” refer to?
A. Treatment that focuses only on pain relief
B. Rehabilitation that emphasizes returning to daily activities
C. Complete immobilization of an injured area
D. Therapy without patient involvement
Answer: B. Rehabilitation that emphasizes returning to daily activities

What is a key component of occupational therapy?
A. Only physical exercises
B. Activities of daily living
C. Complete bed rest
D. Ignoring patient needs
Answer: B. Activities of daily living

Which of the following is an example of a modality used in physical therapy?
A. Isolation
B. Heat therapy
C. Bed rest
D. Inactivity
Answer: B. Heat therapy

What is the purpose of assessments in rehabilitation?
A. To avoid understanding patient needs
B. To evaluate progress and adjust treatment plans
C. To increase treatment costs
D. To limit patient involvement
Answer: B. To evaluate progress and adjust treatment plans

What is the primary focus of speech therapy?
A. Physical rehabilitation
B. Communication and swallowing disorders
C. Nutritional guidance
D. Behavioral issues
Answer: B. Communication and swallowing disorders

Which approach is often used to manage pain in rehabilitation?
A. Avoidance of all movement
B. Comprehensive pain management strategies
C. Ignoring pain signals
D. Complete rest without assessment
Answer: B. Comprehensive pain management strategies

What is the significance of patient education in rehabilitation?
A. It decreases patient compliance.
B. It empowers patients to manage their recovery.
C. It has no impact on recovery.
D. It limits understanding of the treatment process.
Answer: B. It empowers patients to manage their recovery.

Which of the following therapies focuses on enhancing cognitive function?
A. Physical therapy
B. Speech therapy
C. Occupational therapy
D. Cognitive behavioral therapy
Answer: D. Cognitive behavioral therapy

What is the goal of prehabilitation?
A. To prepare patients for surgery or rehabilitation
B. To avoid any form of exercise
C. To limit patient knowledge
D. To focus solely on recovery
Answer: A. To prepare patients for surgery or rehabilitation

Which therapy often involves the use of assistive devices?
A. Speech therapy
B. Occupational therapy
C. Cognitive therapy
D. Recreational therapy
Answer: B. Occupational therapy

What is a common indication for physical rehabilitation?
A. Minor bruises
B. Chronic pain or injury
C. Temporary fatigue
D. Stress
Answer: B. Chronic pain or injury

What does the term “therapeutic alliance” refer to?
A. The relationship between patient and healthcare provider
B. The use of technology in rehabilitation
C. The focus on physical exercises only
D. Ignoring patient feedback
Answer: A. The relationship between patient and healthcare provider

Which of the following is a common goal of rehabilitation?
A. To promote chronic pain
B. To improve functional abilities
C. To avoid all forms of exercise
D. To limit mobility
Answer: B. To improve functional abilities

What is the role of a rehabilitation counselor?
A. To provide only medical advice
B. To assist individuals in overcoming barriers to employment and independence
C. To ignore patient concerns
D. To avoid career planning
Answer: B. To assist individuals in overcoming barriers to employment and independence

Which technique is commonly used in physical therapy for muscle strengthening?
A. Passive stretching
B. Resistance training
C. Complete inactivity
D. Isolation
Answer: B. Resistance training

What is the purpose of modalities like ultrasound in therapy?
A. To increase pain levels
B. To promote healing and reduce inflammation
C. To immobilize the body
D. To avoid patient involvement
Answer: B. To promote healing and reduce inflammation

What does “goal setting” in rehabilitation involve?
A. Creating unrealistic expectations
B. Establishing achievable objectives for recovery
C. Ignoring patient input
D. Focusing only on physical outcomes
Answer: B. Establishing achievable objectives for recovery

What is the role of nutrition in rehabilitation?
A. It has no effect on recovery.
B. It supports healing and overall health.
C. It promotes weight gain.
D. It limits physical activity.
Answer: B. It supports healing and overall health.

Which of the following is an essential component of post-surgical rehabilitation?
A. Immediate high-intensity training
B. Gradual progression of activities
C. Avoiding movement entirely
D. Ignoring pain management
Answer: B. Gradual progression of activities

What type of therapy uses creative arts to enhance rehabilitation?
A. Physical therapy
B. Art therapy
C. Speech therapy
D. Cognitive therapy
Answer: B. Art therapy

Which assessment tool is often used to evaluate functional mobility?
A. Visual analog scale
B. Berg Balance Scale
C. Body Mass Index
D. Blood pressure monitor
Answer: B. Berg Balance Scale

What is an important consideration in designing a rehabilitation program?
A. One-size-fits-all approach
B. Individual patient needs and goals
C. Ignoring patient history
D. Limiting patient participation
Answer: B. Individual patient needs and goals

Which of the following is a common psychological aspect of rehabilitation?
A. Only physical healing
B. Coping with frustration and emotional challenges
C. Ignoring mental health
D. Focusing solely on medication
Answer: B. Coping with frustration and emotional challenges

What does “balance training” aim to improve?
A. Strength only
B. Coordination and stability
C. Flexibility only
D. Endurance only
Answer: B. Coordination and stability

Which of the following is a common type of manual therapy?
A. Massage therapy
B. Medication management
C. Bed rest
D. Ignoring pain
Answer: A. Massage therapy

What is the primary focus of geriatric rehabilitation?
A. Treating only acute injuries
B. Addressing age-related functional decline
C. Ignoring physical limitations
D. Promoting sedentary behavior
Answer: B. Addressing age-related functional decline

Which type of rehabilitation is often used after stroke?
A. Cognitive rehabilitation
B. Cardiovascular rehabilitation
C. Sports rehabilitation
D. Occupational rehabilitation
Answer: A. Cognitive rehabilitation

What does “mobility training” focus on?
A. Improving static balance only
B. Enhancing movement and independence
C. Limiting movement
D. Ignoring patient needs
Answer: B. Enhancing movement and independence

Which of the following is a common feature of aquatic therapy?
A. Resistance of water aiding movement
B. Complete lack of support
C. High-impact exercises
D. Avoiding physical challenges
Answer: A. Resistance of water aiding movement

What is the role of guided imagery in rehabilitation?
A. To limit patient engagement
B. To enhance relaxation and pain management
C. To ignore emotional needs
D. To focus only on physical recovery
Answer: B. To enhance relaxation and pain management

Which of the following techniques is often used in cognitive rehabilitation?
A. Mindfulness and relaxation
B. Complete isolation
C. Ignoring cognitive deficits
D. Focusing solely on physical recovery
Answer: A. Mindfulness and relaxation

What is the importance of patient feedback in rehabilitation?
A. It has no relevance to treatment outcomes.
B. It helps adjust and improve therapy plans.
C. It complicates the recovery process.
D. It should be disregarded.
Answer: B. It helps adjust and improve therapy plans.

Which of the following practices is crucial for preventing further injuries during rehabilitation?
A. Ignoring pain
B. Following a gradual return-to-activity protocol
C. Increasing intensity rapidly
D. Skipping warm-ups
Answer: B. Following a gradual return-to-activity protocol

What does “adaptive equipment” refer to in rehabilitation?
A. Devices that limit movement
B. Tools that assist with daily living activities
C. Equipment used for sports only
D. Equipment that is rarely used
Answer: B. Tools that assist with daily living activities

What is an essential aspect of community-based rehabilitation?
A. Isolation from support systems
B. Integration into community life and resources
C. Focusing solely on physical aspects
D. Ignoring social connections
Answer: B. Integration into community life and resources

Rehabilitation and Therapy MCQs
By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman Shamil | Last updated: September 23, 2024

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