Practice Questions for HSMT 2103/ 185 Q&A/
A+ Score Solution.
Physical therapists restore, maintain and promote overall fitness and health
True/False - Answer: True
The primary purpose of physical therapy is the promotion of optional human
health and function
True/False - Answer: True
Physical therapy treatment often includes intense, rigorous exercise and a strict
diet
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,True/False - Answer: False
Physical therapists will use electrical stimulation and ultrasound during their
treatments
True/False - Answer: True
Physical therapist aides work under the direct supervision of a physical therapist
and are responsible for keeping treatment areas clean and organized and
preparing patients for therapy.
True/False - Answer: True
Physical therapist assistants and aides need to be in good physical condition in
order to assist patients with treatment.
True/False - Answer: True
An orthotist is responsible for designing and fitting corrective braces, inserts, and
supports for body parts that need straightening or other curative functions.
True/False - Answer: True
A pedorthist selects, modifies, and creates braces and supports for the pediatric
population.
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,True/False - Answer: False (Deals with problems of the foot and ankle)
Therapists exam patient's medical histories then use ________ and ________ to
evaluate and measure the patient's strength, range of motion, balance and
coordination, posture, muscle performance, respiration, and motor function -
Answer: tests
measurements
Which of the following commissions accredits entry-level academic programs in
Physical Therapy?
A. Commission in Physical Therapy Education (CPTE)
B. Commission of Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
C. Commission of Accreditation of Physical Therapists (CAPT)
D. None of these are correct - Answer: B
(Commission of Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education CAPTE)
Amelia has plans to attend a physical therapist program and she expects to take
which of the following courses in the program?
A. Biology
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, B. Biomechanics
C. Anatomy
D. All of these are correct - Answer: D
(All of these are correct)
______ restore, maintain and promote the overall fitness and health for accident
victims and individuals with disabling conditions - Answer: Physical therapists
Which of the following industries has the largest median annual earnings for
employed physical therapists aides?
A. Physician offices
B. Medical hospitals
C. Nursing care facilities
D. Surgical hospitals - Answer: C
(Nursing care facilities)
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A+ Score Solution.
Physical therapists restore, maintain and promote overall fitness and health
True/False - Answer: True
The primary purpose of physical therapy is the promotion of optional human
health and function
True/False - Answer: True
Physical therapy treatment often includes intense, rigorous exercise and a strict
diet
Page 1 of 70
,True/False - Answer: False
Physical therapists will use electrical stimulation and ultrasound during their
treatments
True/False - Answer: True
Physical therapist aides work under the direct supervision of a physical therapist
and are responsible for keeping treatment areas clean and organized and
preparing patients for therapy.
True/False - Answer: True
Physical therapist assistants and aides need to be in good physical condition in
order to assist patients with treatment.
True/False - Answer: True
An orthotist is responsible for designing and fitting corrective braces, inserts, and
supports for body parts that need straightening or other curative functions.
True/False - Answer: True
A pedorthist selects, modifies, and creates braces and supports for the pediatric
population.
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,True/False - Answer: False (Deals with problems of the foot and ankle)
Therapists exam patient's medical histories then use ________ and ________ to
evaluate and measure the patient's strength, range of motion, balance and
coordination, posture, muscle performance, respiration, and motor function -
Answer: tests
measurements
Which of the following commissions accredits entry-level academic programs in
Physical Therapy?
A. Commission in Physical Therapy Education (CPTE)
B. Commission of Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
C. Commission of Accreditation of Physical Therapists (CAPT)
D. None of these are correct - Answer: B
(Commission of Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education CAPTE)
Amelia has plans to attend a physical therapist program and she expects to take
which of the following courses in the program?
A. Biology
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, B. Biomechanics
C. Anatomy
D. All of these are correct - Answer: D
(All of these are correct)
______ restore, maintain and promote the overall fitness and health for accident
victims and individuals with disabling conditions - Answer: Physical therapists
Which of the following industries has the largest median annual earnings for
employed physical therapists aides?
A. Physician offices
B. Medical hospitals
C. Nursing care facilities
D. Surgical hospitals - Answer: C
(Nursing care facilities)
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