Orthotic Fitter TEST BANK FINAL EXAM 2026-2027 NEWEST
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An orthotic fitter should NEVER do a patient assessment.
a. true
b. False
B. (Orthotic Fitters should do assessments on all patients. You have to look
and listen and document)
The listed are intrinsic factors that play a role in a normal gait except:
a. body type
b. joint ROM
c. Footwear
d. All of the above
C. (Intrinsic -Originating or due to causes within a body, organ, or part
shoes would not be an intrinsic factor.)
,Acromion is found in this part of the body:
a. Hip
b. Back
c. Shoulder
d. All of the above
C (Acromion -Anatomical feature of the shoulder joint articulates with the
clavicle)
In the anatomical position, the thumb is:
a. Abducted
b. Medial to the Midline
c. Supinated
A (The anatomical position of the thumb is abducted supination is the
position of the hand)
A fracture is always defined as a complete break in the bone:
a. True
b. False
b (A fracture is a disruption of the continuity of the bone it doesn't have to
be complete. Example green stick fracture)
,A person with a ganglion cyst can receive this type of brace:
I. cock up wrist brace
II. Walker boot
III. Thumb brace
a. I only
b. I & II
c. III only
d. All of the above
d (Gangolion cyst can develop around tendons in the hand or foot. So each
item could work. Most frequently located on the wrist or fingers.)
Pertaining to he gait cycle which muscle plays the major role during mid-
swing?
a. hamstring
b. Anterior Tibialis
c. foot extrinsic
d. all of the above
a. (Hamstring fired to pull leg forward.)
, You receive a faxed prescription for a patient for a hernia belt. You are
trying to reach the patient by phone, but are unsuccessful. You may leave
a voice message for the patient to make an appointment for a hernia belt
fitting; on the phone
number you were provided.
a. true
b. false
B (From information given you don't know who could get the message)
You receive a prescription for a functional unloading type of KO and the
physician has written to treat a grade II MCL sprain, what should you
do?
a. order a Varus producing brace
b. order a valgus producing brace
c. Order a medial unloader brace
A. (If it is sprained and you are bracing with an unloader the idea is to
bring the ligament together not have stress on it so you want to bring the
medial side tibia and fibula closer together. Put the leg in genu varum
(bowlegged). The only
answers had to do with an unloader so you have to determine that an
unloader is indicated and which type would be requested. A varus
producing brace is the
correct answer)
When measuring for compression stocking, this should be done:
a. at the end of the day to insure the leg is at its maximum size
b. after patient has been sitting for a few minutes to allow the leg to swell
c. first thing in the morning so swelling is decreased
d. at the time of the patient's appointment
C. For best results the stockings should be measured in the morning.
VERSION A&B EXAM WITH COMPLETE 300+ QUESTIONS AND
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An orthotic fitter should NEVER do a patient assessment.
a. true
b. False
B. (Orthotic Fitters should do assessments on all patients. You have to look
and listen and document)
The listed are intrinsic factors that play a role in a normal gait except:
a. body type
b. joint ROM
c. Footwear
d. All of the above
C. (Intrinsic -Originating or due to causes within a body, organ, or part
shoes would not be an intrinsic factor.)
,Acromion is found in this part of the body:
a. Hip
b. Back
c. Shoulder
d. All of the above
C (Acromion -Anatomical feature of the shoulder joint articulates with the
clavicle)
In the anatomical position, the thumb is:
a. Abducted
b. Medial to the Midline
c. Supinated
A (The anatomical position of the thumb is abducted supination is the
position of the hand)
A fracture is always defined as a complete break in the bone:
a. True
b. False
b (A fracture is a disruption of the continuity of the bone it doesn't have to
be complete. Example green stick fracture)
,A person with a ganglion cyst can receive this type of brace:
I. cock up wrist brace
II. Walker boot
III. Thumb brace
a. I only
b. I & II
c. III only
d. All of the above
d (Gangolion cyst can develop around tendons in the hand or foot. So each
item could work. Most frequently located on the wrist or fingers.)
Pertaining to he gait cycle which muscle plays the major role during mid-
swing?
a. hamstring
b. Anterior Tibialis
c. foot extrinsic
d. all of the above
a. (Hamstring fired to pull leg forward.)
, You receive a faxed prescription for a patient for a hernia belt. You are
trying to reach the patient by phone, but are unsuccessful. You may leave
a voice message for the patient to make an appointment for a hernia belt
fitting; on the phone
number you were provided.
a. true
b. false
B (From information given you don't know who could get the message)
You receive a prescription for a functional unloading type of KO and the
physician has written to treat a grade II MCL sprain, what should you
do?
a. order a Varus producing brace
b. order a valgus producing brace
c. Order a medial unloader brace
A. (If it is sprained and you are bracing with an unloader the idea is to
bring the ligament together not have stress on it so you want to bring the
medial side tibia and fibula closer together. Put the leg in genu varum
(bowlegged). The only
answers had to do with an unloader so you have to determine that an
unloader is indicated and which type would be requested. A varus
producing brace is the
correct answer)
When measuring for compression stocking, this should be done:
a. at the end of the day to insure the leg is at its maximum size
b. after patient has been sitting for a few minutes to allow the leg to swell
c. first thing in the morning so swelling is decreased
d. at the time of the patient's appointment
C. For best results the stockings should be measured in the morning.
