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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD) and Functional Gait Disorders (FGD), presented in partnership with AVAA

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1.  Functional Gait Disorders (FGD) is:
  1. Another term for Functional Motor Disorders (FMD)
  2. A subcategory of Persistent Postural Perceptual dizziness (PPPD)
  3. A type of Functional Neurological Disorder
  4. None of the above
2.  Persistent Postural Perceptual dizziness (PPPD) and FGD are:
  1. Essentially patients that are malingering
  2. Factitious disorders
  3. Disorders that were previously referred to as conversion disorders
  4. Diagnoses of exclusion
3.  PPPD diagnostic criteria contain which of the following?
  1. Vertigo, onset 3 months, occurs more than 15 out of every 30 days, increases with complex visual patterns, passive and active movements, and upright posture
  2. Non-vertigo, onset 3 months, occurs more than 15 out of every 30 days, increases with complex visual patterns, passive and active movements, and upright posture
  3. Non-vertigo, onset 1 month, occurs more than 15 out of every 30 days, increases with complex visual patterns, passive and active movements, and upright posture
  4. None of the above
4.  PPPD and FGD is best managed with which of the following?
  1. An interdisciplinary team approach
  2. Physical therapy
  3. Mental health service
  4. None of the above
5.  The best outcomes for PPPD were found with which of the following treatment interventions?
  1. Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
  2. Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
  3. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  4. A combination of all of the above

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