BOC Practice Exam 4 Q&A 2023

Which of the following is a non-thermal effect of short-wave diathermy? a. Decreased joint stiffness b. Enhance tissue healing c. Hematoma absorption d. Increased collagen extensibility Vasodilation - Answer- b. Enhance tissue healing Which PPE category does the following list of patient information belong? Match the category with the appropriate piece of informationorthopedic screen, physical examination, cardiovascular screen, medical history, maturity assessment a. Hamstring Flexibility b. Height, weight, blood pressure c. Marfan Syndrome d. Previous Appendectomy Tanner's Stage 4 - Answer- a. Hamstring Flexibility: orthopedic screen b. Height, weight, blood pressure: physical examination c. Marfan Syndrome: cardiovascular screen d. Previous Appendectomy: medical history Tanner's Stage 4: maturity assessment Which of the following is the OPTIMAL positioning of the glenohumeral joint to palpate the greater tuberosity of the humerus? a. Passive abduction b. Passive adduction c. Passive flexion d. Passive internal rotation e. Passive external rotation - Answer- d. Passive internal rotation Which of the following methods of non-verbal communication can help reinforce positive verbal communication?choose all that apply a. Finger tapping b. Keeping arms crossed c. Making eye contact d. Neat, well-fitted clothing e. Polite handshake f. Turning your body away from the conversation - Answer- c. Making eye contact d. Neat, well-fitted clothing e. Polite handshake After sustaining a displaced femoral fracture, injury to which anatomical structure could