What Is the Best Use of the Timed Up and Go

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the best use of the Timed Up and Go Test?

• A)A comprehensive examination of balance and postural sway
• B)A comprehensive examination of balance in gait
• C)A reliable,quick screening of balance and postural sway
• D)A reliable,quick screening of balance in functional mobility tasks

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Definitions:

Depressive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by chronic feelings of sadness, emptiness, and emotional instability.

Clusters

Groups of personality disorders. DSM-IV-TR lists 10 personality disorders in three clusters: (A) odd and eccentric disorders (paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal); (B) dramatic, emotional, or erratic disorders (antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic); and (C) anxious and fearful disorders (avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive).

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, is a standardized classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals.

Clusters

Groups of similar objects, subjects, or events that are placed together based on certain criteria or characteristics.