During the Clinical Test for Sensory Interaction and Balance,the Therapist

question 38

Multiple Choice

During the Clinical Test for Sensory Interaction and Balance,the therapist determines that the patient is over-reliant on vision during balance activities.What is an appropriate initial intervention?

• A)Standing from surface to foam surface
• B)Standing wide BOS to narrow
• C)Standing eyes open to eyes closed
• D)Standing eyes closed on foam

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Definitions:

Endorphins

Natural peptides produced by the brain that act as neurotransmitters to reduce pain perception and produce a feeling of well-being.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for quick action in emergencies, the 'fight or flight' response.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in basic emotions (such as fear and pleasure), drives (such as those for food and sex), and the formation of memories.

Negative Emotions

Feelings that are generally considered unpleasant or undesirable, such as anger, sadness, fear, or jealousy.