Which of the Following Is a False Statement About Joint

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a false statement about joint mobilization?

• A) When the therapist passively moves the articulating surface in the direction in which the slide of the bone normally occurs,the technique is called glide.
• B) Gliding or traction techniques are used to treat painful symptoms during the acute and early subacute stages when applied at a low,nonstretch dosage.
• C) Joint mobilization is safer than passive angular stretching through an arc motion because it avoids the compressive forces that occur during passive angular stretching through the range.
• D) Grade III joint techniques can be used safely and effectively to increase the ROM during an acute flare of arthritis when there is loss of motion.