140 orthotic fitter test review questions
and answers 2024.
ABC stands for - Answer American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics
and Pedorthics
BOC stands for - Answer Board of Certification/ Accreditation International
Which orthoses has a proximal trim line? - Answer HKAFO
The Philadelphia collar is made of what material? - Answer Plastazote
This brace looks like a hinged knee brace, but it actually slightly pushes the knee out
laterally - Answer OA brace
This is a condition causing extremely weak and fragile bones, which makes them susceptible
to fractures. People with this condition often have loose joints with hypermobility - Answer
Osteogenesis imperfecta
This is a degenerative disease of the hip joint characterized by osteonecrosis of the
femoral head. Typically found in young children - Answer Legg- Calve- Perthes
This condition is caused by an interruption of the blood supply to any part of the brain. As
a result he 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 - Answer Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)
, This condition is the result of damage to a ligament which is the fibrous band which
connects bone to bone - Answer Sprains
Most of the body's fluids are found outside of the cells are normally stored in - Answer
The interstitial spaces
This type of edema occurs because of dilation, or enlargement of the veins and dysfunction
of their valves - Answer Venous edema
This type of edema may be due to obstruction from pressure from a cancer, enlarged
lymph nodes, destruction of lymph vessels by radiotherapy, or infiltration of the
lymphatics by infection - Answer Lymphedema
What durometer is the softest? - Answer 15
which of these are untrue of aliplast? - Answer Open cell
What does M.S.D.S stand for? - Answer Material Safety Data Sheets
It is unethical for the certified fitter to accept any prescription when the certified fitter
knows or has good cause to believe, that the orthosis and / or shoes cannot be furnished? -
Answer Within a reasonable period of time
All certified fitters shall report to the certifying organization any conduct that appears to be -
Answer unethical
incompetent
illegal
Stance phase consists of what percent of the gait cycle? - Answer 62
The distance walked in a certain amount of time is known as - Answer velocity
Another name for terminal stance is? - Answer Heel off
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