NPTE Exam - Questions With Expert Solutions (Pass!)
J point Right Ans - End of S segment, deflection from horizontal to vertical,
look for ischemia
ST segement Right Ans - ST segment depression represents ischemia, ST
elevation usually occurs with recent MI
karvonen Right Ans - .6-.8(Max-resting HR) + resting
Heart Block Mobitz 1 Right Ans - Bradychardia, usually a block a the AV
node lengthened P-R
Heart block Mobitz 2 Right Ans - Purkinje fibers don't contract, miss a QRS
complex on ECG
SpO2 ABG level Right Ans - 98-100%
PaO2 ABG level Right Ans - 90-100%
PaCO2 ABG level Right Ans - 35-45 mm Hg
Prothrombin time Right Ans - 11-15 seconds >40 is contraindication to
exercise
Partial thromboplastin time Right Ans - 25-40 seconds
INR Right Ans - .9-1.1, higher with DVT, PE, mechanical valve, or A-fib
C-reactive protein Right Ans - <10 mgL, >100 associated with inflammation
and infection
RBC count Right Ans - 4.6-6.6 mil/uL
Hematocrit (Hct) Right Ans - Male:45-52%, Female: 37-48%
Hemoglobin Right Ans - 12-18 g/dl
Platelet Right Ans - 150,000-400,000 cells/mm
,Right Lung Right Ans - 3 lobes, 10 segements
Left Lung Right Ans - 2 lobes, 8 segments
Ejection Fraction Right Ans - Stroke volume/EDV 55%
Rate pressure product Right Ans - HRxSBP
Cholesterol Right Ans - Total <200, LDL <160, 100, HDL >40
Triglycerides Right Ans - <150
P-R interval Right Ans - time required for impulse to travel from atria to
purkinjes
Q-T interval Right Ans - Systole
PVC Right Ans - Premature ventricular contraction, no P wave. Dangerous
if there are >6/minute
MAP: Mean arterial pressure Right Ans - SBP + 2(DBP)/3 Normal is 70-110
Rubor Right Ans - Dependent redness with PAD
ABI Right Ans - LE BP/ UE BP <.9 associated with cardiac events
Pacinian Corpuscles Right Ans - Responds to continuous
pressure/vibration
Ruffini Right Ans - Responds to continuous pressure
Meissner Right Ans - Also responds to pressure but at lower frequencies
Merkel Right Ans - Touch
Giant cell tumor Right Ans - Benign, but can cause brittle bones
Ascites Right Ans - Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity
, Total lung capacity Right Ans - 6 L, total volume of air in the lungs after
inspiration
Vital Capacity Right Ans - Volume of air that can be expelled after
inspiration
REsidual volume Right Ans - Amount of air left in the lungs after full
expiration
Functional residual capacity Right Ans - Volume of air that stays in the
lungs after a normal exhalation
Inspiratory Reserve volume Right Ans - Maximum amount of air that can
be inspired
Hypothyroidism Right Ans - Muscle pain, moon face, proximal weakness,
fatigue, prolonged DTR's, increased sensitivity to cold, constipation, dry skin,
weight gain, slowed HR, depression
Cystolcele Right Ans - Aggravated with standing. Prolapse of bladder into
vagina
RA Right Ans - Can effect blood vessels, skin, eyes, heart, kidneys, nerve
tissue
What happens to Breathing pattern with cervical complete SCI? Right Ans -
Rising of abdomen during breathing due to loss of motor control to
abdominals
Which muscles are the most important to train in order to effectively use
crutches Right Ans - Lower trap, lats, pec major
Joint mob. to increase shoulder external rotation Right Ans - Anterior glide
Capsular pattern of loss in Adhesive cap. Right Ans - Freezing 3-9 months,
Frozen month 4-12, Thaw 1-3.5 years ER, Abd, flex, IR
Paced Breathing Right Ans - 5-7 breaths/minute instead of 12-16
J point Right Ans - End of S segment, deflection from horizontal to vertical,
look for ischemia
ST segement Right Ans - ST segment depression represents ischemia, ST
elevation usually occurs with recent MI
karvonen Right Ans - .6-.8(Max-resting HR) + resting
Heart Block Mobitz 1 Right Ans - Bradychardia, usually a block a the AV
node lengthened P-R
Heart block Mobitz 2 Right Ans - Purkinje fibers don't contract, miss a QRS
complex on ECG
SpO2 ABG level Right Ans - 98-100%
PaO2 ABG level Right Ans - 90-100%
PaCO2 ABG level Right Ans - 35-45 mm Hg
Prothrombin time Right Ans - 11-15 seconds >40 is contraindication to
exercise
Partial thromboplastin time Right Ans - 25-40 seconds
INR Right Ans - .9-1.1, higher with DVT, PE, mechanical valve, or A-fib
C-reactive protein Right Ans - <10 mgL, >100 associated with inflammation
and infection
RBC count Right Ans - 4.6-6.6 mil/uL
Hematocrit (Hct) Right Ans - Male:45-52%, Female: 37-48%
Hemoglobin Right Ans - 12-18 g/dl
Platelet Right Ans - 150,000-400,000 cells/mm
,Right Lung Right Ans - 3 lobes, 10 segements
Left Lung Right Ans - 2 lobes, 8 segments
Ejection Fraction Right Ans - Stroke volume/EDV 55%
Rate pressure product Right Ans - HRxSBP
Cholesterol Right Ans - Total <200, LDL <160, 100, HDL >40
Triglycerides Right Ans - <150
P-R interval Right Ans - time required for impulse to travel from atria to
purkinjes
Q-T interval Right Ans - Systole
PVC Right Ans - Premature ventricular contraction, no P wave. Dangerous
if there are >6/minute
MAP: Mean arterial pressure Right Ans - SBP + 2(DBP)/3 Normal is 70-110
Rubor Right Ans - Dependent redness with PAD
ABI Right Ans - LE BP/ UE BP <.9 associated with cardiac events
Pacinian Corpuscles Right Ans - Responds to continuous
pressure/vibration
Ruffini Right Ans - Responds to continuous pressure
Meissner Right Ans - Also responds to pressure but at lower frequencies
Merkel Right Ans - Touch
Giant cell tumor Right Ans - Benign, but can cause brittle bones
Ascites Right Ans - Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity
, Total lung capacity Right Ans - 6 L, total volume of air in the lungs after
inspiration
Vital Capacity Right Ans - Volume of air that can be expelled after
inspiration
REsidual volume Right Ans - Amount of air left in the lungs after full
expiration
Functional residual capacity Right Ans - Volume of air that stays in the
lungs after a normal exhalation
Inspiratory Reserve volume Right Ans - Maximum amount of air that can
be inspired
Hypothyroidism Right Ans - Muscle pain, moon face, proximal weakness,
fatigue, prolonged DTR's, increased sensitivity to cold, constipation, dry skin,
weight gain, slowed HR, depression
Cystolcele Right Ans - Aggravated with standing. Prolapse of bladder into
vagina
RA Right Ans - Can effect blood vessels, skin, eyes, heart, kidneys, nerve
tissue
What happens to Breathing pattern with cervical complete SCI? Right Ans -
Rising of abdomen during breathing due to loss of motor control to
abdominals
Which muscles are the most important to train in order to effectively use
crutches Right Ans - Lower trap, lats, pec major
Joint mob. to increase shoulder external rotation Right Ans - Anterior glide
Capsular pattern of loss in Adhesive cap. Right Ans - Freezing 3-9 months,
Frozen month 4-12, Thaw 1-3.5 years ER, Abd, flex, IR
Paced Breathing Right Ans - 5-7 breaths/minute instead of 12-16
