AM
PATH CTRI STUDY GUIDE: PRECAUTIONS
AND CONTRAINDICATIONS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED A++
2025/2026
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contraindication spinal cord injury above T6
precaution spinal fusion
contraindication indwelling urinary catheter
contraindication symptomatic syringomyelia, hydromyelia, and
tethered cord
precaution pain, blood pressure instability, other
cardiac conditions and use of
anticoagulants are
contraindication to heterotopic ossification
riding in some
situations
precaution temperature-regulation problems must
be accommodated; may not be able to
ride in extreme conditions
contraindication for pressure sores on weight bearing areas
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precaution helmet fitting can be an issue due to
hydrocephalus/spina bifida
contraindication if those with spina bifida have a shunt and are
showing signs of a malfunction its a
contraindication those who show symptoms of Chiari malfunction
Contraindication those with spina bifida have
symptoms/signs of tethered cord,
worsening scoliosis, back of leg pain,
changes in motor skills, increased
spasticity
precaution avoid latex
contraindication uncontrolled seizures
precaution and obesity, scoliosis, atypical spinal curvature, and
possible decreased bone density
contraindication
contraindication spasticity that makes it uncomfortable to sit on a
horse
precaution vision helps with balance so those with a
vision impairment should be closely
monitored
precaution controlled seizures
precaution and those who experience behavioral
possible outbursts, flashbacks or panic attacks
contraindication are best served by a licensed mental
health professional
precaution those with multiple sclerosis may not ride
during periods of exacerbation
contraindication if there is increased pain from riding it is a
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