ALL NATIONS UNIVERSITY (ANU)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME
END OF SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS: 2022/2023 ACADEMIC
YEAR
SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES (SBAHS)
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
LEVEL 400
COURSE CODE: & TITLE: REHABILITATION ENGINEERING
DATE: MAY 2023
STUDENT ID No: ..........................................................................
SESSION: REGULAR/WEEKEND
TIME ALLOWED: 3:00Hrs
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Read carefully and provide answers where necessary.
2. Illustrate your answers with NEAT SKETCHES wherever necessary
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks
4. Preferably write answers in sequential order
5. THERE ARE TWO SECTIONS TO THIS PAPER.
Section A: Provide short answers for all the questions from this section (2x10=20 marks)
Section B: Answer ONLY (5) FIVE questions in this section (5X16 = 80 marks)
DO NOT TURN OVER THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN TOLD TO DO SO BY
THE INVIGILATOR
SECTION A
Provide short answers for all the questions from this section in your answer
booklet (2x10=20 marks)
1. What is impairment?
2. Define rehabilitation
3. Give two applications of functional electrical stimulation
4. Mention the three (3) types of electrodes used during FES
5. Define gait cycle
6. Mention all the five (5) components that forms part of prosthetic limb
7. Mention the four (4) components of hearing aids
8. State two (2) applications where rehabilitation can be applied
9. Give two uses of orthosis devices
10. Mention four (4) types of surgical shoes
PART B
Attempt ONLY (5) FIVE questions in this section in your answer booklet
(5X16 = 80 marks)
11. a. Describe in detail the techniques for socket fabrication (8 marks)
b. Differentiate between Orthosis and Prosthetic devices (8 marks)
12. a. Who needs a prosthetic device? Discuss (4 marks)
b. Discuss in detail the mechanism of hearing aids with diagrams (8 marks)
c. Draw a labelled sketch of walking stick and tripods (4 marks )
13. A person is having disability related to hip, knee and ankle. Suggest a suitable prosthesis
and explain it in details. (10 marks)
b. Differentiate between static and dynamic orthosis (6 marks)
14. a. Give any five (5) key Ergonomics principles (5 marks)
b. Briefly write a note on key engineering principles under rehabilitation (8 marks)
c. What is tissue impedance? (3 marks)
15. Explain the concept of manual wheel chair with a neat sketch (10 marks)
b. How does the bionic eye work? (6 marks)
16. What is functional electrical stimulation? (2 marks)
b. Explain how the cardiac pacemaker function as an electrical stimulator (8 marks)
c. State the gate control theory (6 marks)