Orthotic Fitter Exam (ABC) answered 100% correctly| Latest
Orthotic Fitter Exam (ABC) answered 100% correctly| Latest What is known as the roughening of the articulating surface of the patella? A. Rough Patella B. Heel spurs C. Chondromalacia D. None of the above C. Chondromalacia Keeping the foot in ____ position overnight helps to correct______? A. Plantarflexed, plantarfaciitis B. Dorsiflexed, Hammer toe C. Dorsiflexed, Plantarfaciitis D. Plantarflexed, Foot drop C. Dorsiflexed, Plantarfaciitis The gait cycle includes what two phases? A. Ground reaction force, perk vertical force B. Swing phase, stance phase C. Toe off, heel strike D. Hell strike, swing through B. Stance phase and swing phase The anterior cruciate ligament's unction is to A. Keep the tibia from moving in a lateral direction B. Keep the tibia from moving in an anterior direction C. Keep the tibia from moving in a posterior direction B. Keep the tibia from moving in an anterior direction What structures are involved in the "Unhappy triad"? MCL ACL Medial Meniscus A patient is referred to the office with a diagnosis of left ankle sprain, to better understand the MOI, what damage is occurring at the ankle joint? A. Tearing at the tendon B. Crushing injury to the lateral epicondyle C. Acute dermatitis D. Painful wrenching/stretching of the ligaments of the joint D. Painful wrenching/stretching of the ligaments of the joint A patient is referred to you and presents with a prescription for a post operative hinge knee brace immobilizer. When measuring the patient for the pre-fabricated device you detect a foul oder and observe drainage from the dressing. What should the fitter do? A. wash hands according to PPE Guidelines B. Donn protective gloves C. contact the physician to advise them of possible infection and see if they wish to continue D. All of the above D. All of the above The tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneal, posterior tibiotalar, and anterior tibiotalar ligament are: A. cruciate ligaments of the knee B. Lateral collateral ligaments of the knee C. Ankle ligaments D. Lateral ligaments of the ankle C. Ankle ligaments The main structures involved in a syndesmotic sprain: A. A sprain to the deltoid ligament B. A sprain to the tibiofibular ligaments and syndesmosis C. A sprain to the syndesmosis D. A sprain to the lateral ligaments B. A sprain to the tibiofibular ligaments and syndesmosis When taking measurements for a pre-fab dorsiflexion assist AFO, the patient's optimum ankle foot position is in subtalar neutral. T/F TRUE Treatment choice for acute achilles tendonitis would be: A. Elastic anklet and compression stockings B. Ankle foot immobilization with 3/8 in heel lift C. Outflarred sole athletic foot stabilizing device D. Neoprene anklets without stays B. Ankle foot immobilization with 3/8 in heel lift Before a patient leaves the office, what is imperative that the patient know regarding their compression garments? A. How to Donn/doff the item B. Your contact information C. How to clean the garment D. All of the above D. All of the above Treatment of plantar fasciitis might include: A. Foot orthotics B. night splint C. plantar support D. All of the above D. All of the above the distal end of the fibula is called A. Lateral malleolus B. Medial malleolus C. Lateral epicondyle D. Tibial tuberosity A. Lateral malleolus A person who is demonstrating hip hike due to foot drop can be helped with the fitting of: A. Dorsal Night Splint B. Tennis elbow splint C. AFO D. Rigid walking boot C. AFO Causes of osteoporosis can be attributed to A. Hyperthyroidism B. Bed confinement C. Bone disease D. All of the above D. All of the above Which of the following factors should be considered when interviewing a patient prior to fitting an LSO with AP Control? A. ADLs B. Diagnosis C. Limitation of ROM D. All of the above D. All of the above The DX of Spondylolisthesis is indicative of A. A valgus moment when weight bearing
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