NPTE PRACTICE EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

What is the reflex testing site for nerve root level S1-S2?Answer - Achilles/Calcaneal DTR What is the reflex testing site for nerve root level C5-C6?Answer - Biceps DTR What is the reflex testing site for nerve root level L2-L4?Answer - Quadriceps DTR What is the reflex testing site for nerve root level L5-S3?Answer - Hamstrings DTR What is diverticulitis?Answer - Inflammation or infection in one or more small pouches in the digestive tract. What are the signs and symptoms of diverticulitis?Answer - Bloating, blood in stool, change in bowel habits, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, chills, fever, loss of appetite, cramping, or tenderness may be present. Which of the following would an individual diagnosed with diverticulitis not experience? Vomiting, nausea and vomiting, increased appetite, or diarrheaAnswer - Increased appetite The stork standing test is a special lumbar test that identifies what condition? Dysfunction of neurological structures of lower leg, compression of femoral nerve, intermittent claudication, SpondylolisthesisAnswer - Spondylolisthesis Your patient presents with shoulder pain and an inability to actively lift his arm overhead, suspicious of a rotator c