ORTHITIC (BOC) FITTER QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS COMPLETE AND LATEST
VERIFIED.
Which of these types of orthoses would fall within the scope of practice of a
CFO?
A. Tibial Fracture Bracing
B. Aspen Cervical Collar
C. Scoliosis Jacket
D. Halo
B. Aspen Cervical Collar
All of these are required to become a CFO except:
A. Video Practical Exam
B. Written Exam via CBT
C. A reference letter from a referral source or CO or CP
D. 1000 hours of fitting experience
A. Video Practical Exam
Which of these has the broadest scope of practice?
A. CFts
B. CFm
C. Cfo
D. COF
D. COF
ABC stands for:
A. American Bureau for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and
Pedorthics, Inc.
,B. African Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics,
Inc.
C. American Board for Credentialling in Orthotics, Prosthetics and
Pedorthics, Inc.
D. American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics,
Inc.
D. American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics,
Inc.
BOC stands for:
A. Board of Certification/Accreditation International
B. Bureau of Certification/Accreditation International
C. Board of Credentialling/Accreditation International
D. Bureau of Credentialling/Accreditation International
A. Board of Certification/Accreditation International
All of the following are functional goals for lower extremity orthoses except:
A. Maintenance or correction of body segment
B. Assistance or resistance to joint motion
C. Increased ground reaction forces
D. Relief of distal weightbearing forces
C. Increased ground reaction forces
Which of these orthoses has a more proximal trim line:
A. AFO
B. FO
C. KAFO
D. HKAFO
D. HKAFO
,The Philadelphia Collar is made of what material?
A. Plastazote
B. EVA
C. Co-Poly
D. Kydex
A. Plastazote
This brace looks like a hinged knee brace, but it actually slightly pushes the
knee out laterally:
A. ACL Brace
B. MCL Brace
C. OA Brace
D. PCL Brace
C. OA Brace
This is a condition causing extremely weak and fragile bones, which makes
them susceptible to fractures. People with this condition often also have
loose joints with hypermobility:
A. Cerebral Palsy
B. Hemophilia
C. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
D. Syndactyly
C. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
This is a degenerative disease of the hip joint characterized by
osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Typically found in young children:
A. Muscular dystrophy
B. Legg-Calve-Perthes
C. Charcot Marie Tooth
D. Charcot Foot
B. Legg-Calve-Perthes
, This condition is caused by an interruption of the blood supply to any part of
the brain. As a result, the affected area of the brain is unable to function,
leading to an inability to move one or more limbs on one side of the body:
A. Cerebral vascular accident
B. Muscular dystrophy
C. Charcot Marie Tooth
D. Charcot Foot
A. Cerebral vascular accident
This condition is the result of damage to a ligament which is the fibrous
band which connects bone to bone
A. Cerebral vascular accident
B. Fracture
C. Ruptures
D. Sprains
D. Sprains
Most of the body's fluids that are found outside of the cells are normally
stored in:
A. The blood vessels
B. The interstitial spaces
C. The bone marrow
D. The kidneys
B. The interstitial spaces
Causes of edema may include all but:
A. Some medicines
B. Sunburn
C. Eating too little salt
D. Problems w/ lymph nodes
C. Eating too little salt
AND ANSWERS COMPLETE AND LATEST
VERIFIED.
Which of these types of orthoses would fall within the scope of practice of a
CFO?
A. Tibial Fracture Bracing
B. Aspen Cervical Collar
C. Scoliosis Jacket
D. Halo
B. Aspen Cervical Collar
All of these are required to become a CFO except:
A. Video Practical Exam
B. Written Exam via CBT
C. A reference letter from a referral source or CO or CP
D. 1000 hours of fitting experience
A. Video Practical Exam
Which of these has the broadest scope of practice?
A. CFts
B. CFm
C. Cfo
D. COF
D. COF
ABC stands for:
A. American Bureau for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and
Pedorthics, Inc.
,B. African Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics,
Inc.
C. American Board for Credentialling in Orthotics, Prosthetics and
Pedorthics, Inc.
D. American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics,
Inc.
D. American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics,
Inc.
BOC stands for:
A. Board of Certification/Accreditation International
B. Bureau of Certification/Accreditation International
C. Board of Credentialling/Accreditation International
D. Bureau of Credentialling/Accreditation International
A. Board of Certification/Accreditation International
All of the following are functional goals for lower extremity orthoses except:
A. Maintenance or correction of body segment
B. Assistance or resistance to joint motion
C. Increased ground reaction forces
D. Relief of distal weightbearing forces
C. Increased ground reaction forces
Which of these orthoses has a more proximal trim line:
A. AFO
B. FO
C. KAFO
D. HKAFO
D. HKAFO
,The Philadelphia Collar is made of what material?
A. Plastazote
B. EVA
C. Co-Poly
D. Kydex
A. Plastazote
This brace looks like a hinged knee brace, but it actually slightly pushes the
knee out laterally:
A. ACL Brace
B. MCL Brace
C. OA Brace
D. PCL Brace
C. OA Brace
This is a condition causing extremely weak and fragile bones, which makes
them susceptible to fractures. People with this condition often also have
loose joints with hypermobility:
A. Cerebral Palsy
B. Hemophilia
C. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
D. Syndactyly
C. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
This is a degenerative disease of the hip joint characterized by
osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Typically found in young children:
A. Muscular dystrophy
B. Legg-Calve-Perthes
C. Charcot Marie Tooth
D. Charcot Foot
B. Legg-Calve-Perthes
, This condition is caused by an interruption of the blood supply to any part of
the brain. As a result, the affected area of the brain is unable to function,
leading to an inability to move one or more limbs on one side of the body:
A. Cerebral vascular accident
B. Muscular dystrophy
C. Charcot Marie Tooth
D. Charcot Foot
A. Cerebral vascular accident
This condition is the result of damage to a ligament which is the fibrous
band which connects bone to bone
A. Cerebral vascular accident
B. Fracture
C. Ruptures
D. Sprains
D. Sprains
Most of the body's fluids that are found outside of the cells are normally
stored in:
A. The blood vessels
B. The interstitial spaces
C. The bone marrow
D. The kidneys
B. The interstitial spaces
Causes of edema may include all but:
A. Some medicines
B. Sunburn
C. Eating too little salt
D. Problems w/ lymph nodes
C. Eating too little salt
