Ortho certification questions and
answers 2025
What is a surgical procedure for shoulder arthritis - ✔✔Hemi
arthroplasty
What is a consideration of a complication of Osteoarthritis - ✔✔Loss of
joint function
Mr. Baldwin has severe left shoulder arthritis related to repetitive
heavy lifting at work. He wants conservative treatment not surgery.
What is a likely treatment option for Mr. Baldwin - ✔✔Corticosteroid
injections
Which of the following will Mr. Baldwin likely need since is left is his
dominant arm - ✔✔Therapy
Mrs. Ray is a 62-year-old female admitted post shoulder arthroplasty
the nurse is assisting her and placement of the sling how should the
abduction sling be applied - ✔✔Across the hips and slightly forward
How long should someone wear a sling after post shoulder arthroplasty
- ✔✔4 to 6 weeks
, What is a safety issue for those with upper extremity surgery -
✔✔Ambulation. Because of balance
What is a major difference between osteo and rheumatoid arthritis -
✔✔Osteoarthritis is local versus systemic
Which test is used for diagnosing osteoarthritis - ✔✔X-rays
Which describes joint crepitation - ✔✔Grating sound
What is a presenting symptom of hip osteoarthritis - ✔✔Groin pain
What is a Herberdens node - ✔✔Osteophyte formation
Which of the following is often found in degenerative disc disease -
✔✔A normal physical exam
Mrs. Rockwood is having more and more problems with her
osteoarthritis her right shoulder and back have been really bothering
her she enjoys housekeeping and takes pride in her clean house and is
having difficulty getting it accomplished what would you suggest -
✔✔Space the cleaning out throughout the week cleaning one room Per
day
answers 2025
What is a surgical procedure for shoulder arthritis - ✔✔Hemi
arthroplasty
What is a consideration of a complication of Osteoarthritis - ✔✔Loss of
joint function
Mr. Baldwin has severe left shoulder arthritis related to repetitive
heavy lifting at work. He wants conservative treatment not surgery.
What is a likely treatment option for Mr. Baldwin - ✔✔Corticosteroid
injections
Which of the following will Mr. Baldwin likely need since is left is his
dominant arm - ✔✔Therapy
Mrs. Ray is a 62-year-old female admitted post shoulder arthroplasty
the nurse is assisting her and placement of the sling how should the
abduction sling be applied - ✔✔Across the hips and slightly forward
How long should someone wear a sling after post shoulder arthroplasty
- ✔✔4 to 6 weeks
, What is a safety issue for those with upper extremity surgery -
✔✔Ambulation. Because of balance
What is a major difference between osteo and rheumatoid arthritis -
✔✔Osteoarthritis is local versus systemic
Which test is used for diagnosing osteoarthritis - ✔✔X-rays
Which describes joint crepitation - ✔✔Grating sound
What is a presenting symptom of hip osteoarthritis - ✔✔Groin pain
What is a Herberdens node - ✔✔Osteophyte formation
Which of the following is often found in degenerative disc disease -
✔✔A normal physical exam
Mrs. Rockwood is having more and more problems with her
osteoarthritis her right shoulder and back have been really bothering
her she enjoys housekeeping and takes pride in her clean house and is
having difficulty getting it accomplished what would you suggest -
✔✔Space the cleaning out throughout the week cleaning one room Per
day
